Weather on August 31
Atlanta, GA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
85°F
Avg Low
67°F
Warmest
1998
82°F avg
Coldest
1986
59°F avg
About This Date
August 31st in Atlanta, GA typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 67°F. Over 51 years of records, the warmest August 31st was in 1998 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1986 (59°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of August 31st dates historically, with the wettest August 31st recording 7.54" of rain. The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 31st in Atlanta, GA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2024 | 92° | 70° | 81° | 0.71" | — |
| 2023 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2022 | 89° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 2021 | 80° | 71° | 76° | 1.7" | — |
| 2020 | 88° | 72° | 80° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2018 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 82° | 68° | 75° | 3.18" | — |
| 2016 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 2014 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2013 | 91° | 71° | 81° | 0.13" | — |
| 2012 | 88° | 73° | 80° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 90° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 67° | 72° | — | — |
| 2008 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 72° | 78° | 0.08" | — |
| 2006 | 82° | 71° | 77° | 5.08" | — |
| 2005 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2004 | 90° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 2003 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2002 | 76° | 68° | 72° | — | — |
| 2001 | 80° | 69° | 75° | 0.48" | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 70° | 72° | 7.54" | — |
| 1999 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 91° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 1994 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1993 | 90° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1989 | 84° | 72° | 78° | 0.3" | — |
| 1988 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1987 | 88° | 61° | 74° | 0.05" | — |
| 1986coldest | 62° | 56° | 59° | 0.48" | — |
| 1985 | 83° | 62° | 72° | 0.94" | — |
| 1984 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1983 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1982 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1981 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 0.66" | — |
| 1980 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1979 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1978 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1977 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1976 | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 1975 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1974 | 84° | 66° | 75° | 0.69" | — |
| 1973 | 90° | 65° | 77° | 0.23" | — |
| 1972 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1971 | 81° | 65° | 73° | 1.09" | — |
51 years of data from ATLANTA DEKALB PEACHTREE AP