Weather on March 5
Atlanta, GA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
41°F
Warmest
1974
67°F avg
Coldest
1978
35°F avg
About This Date
March 5th in Atlanta, GA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 41°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 5th was in 1974 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (35°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of March 5th dates historically, with the wettest March 5th recording 4.72" of rain. The last decade has been 1.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 5th in Atlanta, GA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 2025 | 65° | 40° | 52° | 2.9" | — |
| 2024 | 60° | 50° | 55° | 2.34" | — |
| 2023 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 2022 | 79° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 2020 | 53° | 47° | 50° | 3.99" | — |
| 2019 | 45° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 2018 | 60° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2017 | 69° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 2016 | 63° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 2015 | 67° | 29° | 48° | 0.64" | — |
| 2014 | 60° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 2013 | 65° | 40° | 52° | 0.28" | — |
| 2012 | 57° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 2011 | 60° | 50° | 55° | 1.65" | — |
| 2010 | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2009 | 64° | 27° | 46° | — | — |
| 2008 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2007 | 61° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 2006 | 67° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 2005 | 68° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2004 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 2003 | 64° | 51° | 58° | 3.48" | — |
| 2002 | 56° | 19° | 37° | — | — |
| 2001 | 51° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 2000 | 70° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1999 | 63° | 27° | 45° | — | — |
| 1998 | 49° | 44° | 46° | 2.08" | — |
| 1997 | 80° | 54° | 67° | 0.74" | — |
| 1996 | 74° | 52° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 48° | 44° | 46° | 2.16" | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1993 | 46° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 1992 | 62° | 55° | 59° | 0.38" | — |
| 1991 | 66° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 1990 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1989 | 65° | 50° | 57° | 0.38" | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 41° | 48° | — | — |
| 1987 | 60° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 1986 | 58° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 1985 | 67° | 48° | 57° | 0.43" | — |
| 1984 | 57° | 53° | 55° | 3.45" | — |
| 1983 | 72° | 57° | 64° | 4.72" | — |
| 1982 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1981 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980 | 64° | 43° | 53° | 2.26" | — |
| 1979 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 52° | 18° | 35° | — | — |
| 1977 | 54° | 44° | 49° | 0.33" | — |
| 1976 | 78° | 55° | 67° | 0.18" | — |
| 1975 | 57° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 1974warmest | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1973 | 71° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 1972 | 51° | 36° | 43° | 0.15" | — |
| 1971 | 57° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
56 years of data from ATLANTA FULTON CO AP