Weather on October 16
Atlanta, GA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
1985
73°F avg
Coldest
1978
45°F avg
About This Date
October 16th in Atlanta, GA typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 48°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 50 years of records, the warmest October 16th was in 1985 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (45°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of October 16th dates historically, with the wettest October 16th recording 1.04" of rain. The last decade has been 2.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 16th in Atlanta, GA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2024 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 2023 | 58° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 2022 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2020 | 68° | 50° | 59° | — | — |
| 2019 | 72° | 51° | 61° | 1.04" | — |
| 2018 | 82° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 2017 | 72° | 51° | 61° | 0.2" | — |
| 2016 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2014 | 66° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2012 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2011 | 83° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 2010 | 75° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 2009 | 59° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 2008 | 83° | 54° | 68° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 77° | 63° | 70° | — | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 49° | 53° | 0.05" | — |
| 2005 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2004 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 2002 | 66° | 49° | 57° | 0.08" | — |
| 2001 | 61° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2000 | 80° | 46° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 1998 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 54° | 58° | — | — |
| 1993 | 66° | 56° | 61° | — | — |
| 1992 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1991 | 65° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 1989 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1988 | 73° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 1986 | 63° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1985warmest | 83° | 64° | 73° | 0.1" | — |
| 1984 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 1983 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 1982 | 68° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 1981 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 38° | 56° | — | — |
| 1979 | 65° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 60° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 34° | 52° | 0.13" | — |
| 1976 | 78° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 1975 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1973 | 78° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1972 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1971 | 75° | 64° | 70° | 0.38" | — |
50 years of data from ATLANTA DEKALB PEACHTREE AP