Weather on February 17
Athens, GA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
58°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
1976
66°F avg
Coldest
1973
30°F avg
About This Date
February 17th in Athens, GA typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 37°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 17th was in 1976 (66°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (30°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 39% of February 17th dates historically, with the wettest February 17th recording 1.96" of rain. The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 17th in Athens, GA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2025 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 2024 | 55° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 2023 | 66° | 33° | 50° | 1.12" | — |
| 2022 | 73° | 53° | 63° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 55° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 43° | 49° | — | — |
| 2019 | 51° | 40° | 45° | 0.2" | — |
| 2018 | 64° | 51° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 73° | 33° | 53° | — | — |
| 2016 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2015 | 37° | 28° | 33° | 0.36" | — |
| 2014 | 62° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 2012 | 65° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 2011 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2010 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 2009 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2008 | 72° | 48° | 60° | 0.84" | — |
| 2007 | 50° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 2006 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 2005 | 54° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 2004 | 46° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 2003 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2002 | 58° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2001 | 58° | 37° | 47° | 0.38" | — |
| 2000 | 63° | 44° | 53° | 0.05" | — |
| 1999 | 71° | 48° | 60° | 1.52" | — |
| 1998 | 65° | 45° | 55° | 1.07" | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 1996 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 1995 | 60° | 45° | 52° | 1.65" | — |
| 1994 | 66° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 1993 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 1992 | 48° | 41° | 45° | 1.96" | — |
| 1991 | 44° | 28° | 36° | 0.15" | — |
| 1990 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1989 | 55° | 33° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 1987 | 38° | 31° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 69° | 41° | 55° | 0.25" | — |
| 1985 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1983 | 68° | 45° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 67° | 55° | 61° | 0.3" | — |
| 1981 | 59° | 54° | 56° | 0.48" | — |
| 1980 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1979 | 42° | 26° | 34° | 0.25" | — |
| 1978 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 1977 | 46° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 1976warmest | 75° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 58° | 64° | 1.19" | — |
| 1974 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1973coldest | 42° | 18° | 30° | — | — |
| 1972 | 47° | 38° | 42° | 0.23" | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
56 years of data from ATHENS