Weather on December 3
Athens, GA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
1982
71°F avg
Coldest
1971
32°F avg
About This Date
December 3rd in Athens, GA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 60°F and lows near 37°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 3rd was in 1982 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (32°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded December 3rd dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 3.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 3rd in Athens, GA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2024 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2023 | 69° | 49° | 59° | 0.18" | — |
| 2022 | 59° | 46° | 53° | 0.1" | — |
| 2021 | 80° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 2020 | 59° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 2019 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2018 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2017 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2016 | 57° | 36° | 46° | 0.13" | — |
| 2015 | 53° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2014 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 2013 | 57° | 50° | 54° | 1.55" | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2011 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 2010 | 58° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 2009 | 56° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2008 | 54° | 22° | 38° | — | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 37° | 52° | 0.61" | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 2005 | 43° | 26° | 34° | 0.13" | — |
| 2004 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2003 | 46° | 34° | 40° | 0.15" | — |
| 2002 | 62° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 2001 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2000 | 40° | 27° | 33° | 0.41" | — |
| 1999 | 65° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1997 | 57° | 44° | 51° | 1.17" | — |
| 1996 | 60° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 1995 | 70° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 1993 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1992 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 1991 | 71° | 40° | 55° | 2.92" | — |
| 1990 | 65° | 57° | 61° | 2.59" | — |
| 1989 | 48° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 1988 | 67° | 27° | 47° | — | — |
| 1987 | 62° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 1986 | 52° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 1985 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1984 | 64° | 39° | 52° | 0.15" | — |
| 1983 | 70° | 48° | 59° | 5.79" | — |
| 1982warmest | 77° | 65° | 71° | — | — |
| 1981 | 60° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 1980 | 60° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 1979 | 43° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1978 | 57° | 43° | 50° | 0.3" | — |
| 1977 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1976 | 51° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 1975 | 67° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 1974 | 57° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 1973 | 64° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1972 | 65° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 1971coldest | 35° | 29° | 32° | 3.51" | 3" |
55 years of data from ATHENS