Weather on October 21
Athens, GA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
47°F
Warmest
1984
73°F avg
Coldest
1974
47°F avg
About This Date
October 21st in Athens, GA typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 47°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 21st was in 1984 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (47°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of October 21st dates historically, with the wettest October 21st recording 4.22" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 21st in Athens, GA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2023 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2022 | 70° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 52° | 64° | 0.28" | — |
| 2020 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2019 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2018 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 2014 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2013 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2012 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2010 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2009 | 74° | 39° | 56° | — | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 2007 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 2006 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2005 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2004 | 68° | 62° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 83° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2002 | 72° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 2001 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2000 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1999 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1996 | 78° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1995 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1994 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1993 | 81° | 63° | 72° | 0.03" | — |
| 1992 | 75° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 1991 | 66° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 1990 | 73° | 56° | 64° | 0.53" | — |
| 1989 | 67° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 49° | 54° | 1.02" | — |
| 1987 | 64° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 1985 | 82° | 54° | 68° | 4.22" | — |
| 1984warmest | 82° | 64° | 73° | 1.8" | — |
| 1983 | 61° | 55° | 58° | — | — |
| 1982 | 78° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 38° | 57° | — | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1979 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1978 | 77° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1976 | 60° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 1975 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1974coldest | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 1973 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1972 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1971 | 66° | 62° | 64° | 2.08" | — |
55 years of data from ATHENS