Weather on August 26
Atlanta, GA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
88°F
Avg Low
67°F
Warmest
2011
85°F avg
Coldest
1985
70°F avg
About This Date
August 26th in Atlanta, GA typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 67°F. Over 50 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 2011 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (70°F) — a 15°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 30% of August 26th dates historically, with the wettest August 26th recording 3.61" of rain. The last decade has been 1.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 26th in Atlanta, GA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2024 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 2023 | 98° | 71° | 85° | 0.05" | — |
| 2022 | 88° | 70° | 79° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2020 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 2019 | 77° | 66° | 72° | 0.99" | — |
| 2018 | 89° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 2017 | 86° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2016 | 94° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2014 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2013 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2012 | 91° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 2011warmest | 99° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 2010 | 88° | 73° | 80° | 0.36" | — |
| 2009 | 90° | 69° | 79° | 0.13" | — |
| 2008 | 83° | 71° | 77° | 3.28" | — |
| 2007 | 92° | 71° | 81° | 0.23" | — |
| 2006 | 89° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 2005 | 86° | 68° | 77° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2003 | 93° | 70° | 81° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 91° | 69° | 80° | 0.33" | — |
| 2001 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2000 | 90° | 65° | 77° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1998 | 96° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 1994 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1993 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1991 | 77° | 68° | 73° | — | — |
| 1989 | 92° | 71° | 81° | 3.61" | — |
| 1988 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1987 | 92° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1986 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1985coldest | 78° | 62° | 70° | 2.01" | — |
| 1983 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 1982 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1981 | 88° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 1980 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1979 | 81° | 66° | 73° | 1.78" | — |
| 1978 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 1976 | 88° | 67° | 77° | 0.05" | — |
| 1975 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1974 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1973 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 89° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 1971 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
50 years of data from ATLANTA DEKALB PEACHTREE AP