Weather on February 28
Athens, GA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
39°F
Warmest
2023
67°F avg
Coldest
2002
32°F avg
About This Date
February 28th in Athens, GA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 62°F and lows near 39°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 28th was in 2023 (67°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (32°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 34% of February 28th dates historically, with the wettest February 28th recording 6.68" of rain. The last decade has been 5.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 28th in Athens, GA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2025 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 43° | 60° | 0.94" | — |
| 2023warmest | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2022 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2021 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2020 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 2019 | 62° | 52° | 57° | 0.86" | — |
| 2018 | 53° | 49° | 51° | 0.38" | — |
| 2017 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2016 | 70° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 2015 | 51° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2014 | 55° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2013 | 51° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2012 | 66° | 41° | 54° | 0.23" | — |
| 2011 | 76° | 56° | 66° | 2.49" | — |
| 2010 | 52° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 2009 | 60° | 50° | 55° | 3.81" | — |
| 2008 | 48° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 2007 | 72° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 2006 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2005 | 48° | 38° | 43° | 0.56" | — |
| 2004 | 61° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2003 | 55° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 2002coldest | 46° | 17° | 32° | — | — |
| 2001 | 64° | 48° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 49° | 55° | 0.2" | — |
| 1998 | 70° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 1997 | 68° | 61° | 64° | 6.68" | — |
| 1996 | 67° | 50° | 58° | 1.02" | — |
| 1995 | 63° | 56° | 59° | 4.32" | — |
| 1994 | 50° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 1993 | 56° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1992 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1991 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1990 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1989 | 62° | 41° | 52° | 1.78" | — |
| 1988 | 61° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1987 | 43° | 36° | 39° | 3.96" | — |
| 1986 | 44° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 1985 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1984 | 42° | 31° | 36° | 0.13" | — |
| 1983 | 49° | 41° | 45° | 0.81" | — |
| 1982 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 1981 | 79° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 76° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 1979 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1978 | 45° | 39° | 42° | 0.58" | — |
| 1977 | 55° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 1975 | 62° | 35° | 49° | 0.1" | — |
| 1974 | 65° | 27° | 46° | — | — |
| 1973 | 58° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 1971 | 63° | 38° | 50° | 0.1" | — |
56 years of data from ATHENS