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Atlanta, GA Weather on May 27

Atlanta hits 94°F on May 27, 2019 - the hottest on record

Atlanta experienced its warmest May 27 on record when temperatures soared to 94°F in 2019, well above the typical high of 83°F for this date. With 55 years of historical data, this exceptional heat stands in sharp contrast to the coldest May 27 low of 51°F recorded in 1983, showing the wide temperature swings possible during late May in Atlanta.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
63°F
Record High
94°F
2019
Record Low
55°F
2013
Atlanta, GA on May 27 — Temperature History40°F60°F80°F100°F200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on May 27

Planning for May 27th in Atlanta, GA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest May 27 ever in Atlanta?

The warmest May 27 in Atlanta, GA reached 94°F in 2019. That is 10°F above the long-term average high of 84°F.

What was the coldest May 27 ever in Atlanta?

The coldest May 27 in Atlanta, GA dropped to 55°F in 2013. That is 8°F below the long-term average low of 63°F.

What is the average temperature on May 27 in Atlanta?

On May 27, Atlanta averages a high of 84°F and a low of 63°F based on 28 years of NOAA weather observations from ATLANTA FULTON CO AP.

How many years of weather data are available for May 27 in Atlanta?

We have 28 years of weather records for May 27 in Atlanta, GA, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

May 27 Weather History in Atlanta

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202571°F61°F0.86"--
202487°F64°F2.08"--
202377°F58°F0"--
202282°F65°F0"--
202186°F64°F0"--
202073°F65°F1.04"--
201994°F67°F0"--
201883°F67°F0"--
201785°F63°F0"--
201686°F64°F0"--
201584°F64°F0.18"--
201484°F63°F0"--
201386°F55°F0"--
201290°F68°F0"--
201183°F64°F1.91"--
201089°F65°F0"--
200982°F67°F0.05"--
200886°F63°F0.43"--
200786°F58°F0"--
200691°F69°F0"--
200584°F55°F0"--
200488°F69°F0"--
200376°F58°F0"--
200285°F63°F0"--
200183°F59°F0.08"--
200089°F68°F0"--
199979°F60°F0"--
199886°F69°F0.43"--

Based on 28 years of data from NOAA station: ATLANTA FULTON CO AP

How Has May 27 Changed?

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Atlanta, GA, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 89°F / Low: 70°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 54°F / Low: 33°F
Jan
54°/ 33°
💧 10.1"
❄️ 1.8"
Feb
58°/ 36°
💧 10.3"
❄️ 1.3"
Mar
66°/ 43°
💧 11.5"
❄️ 1.2"
Apr
74°/ 50°
💧 10.1"
May
80°/ 59°
💧 9.7"
Jun
87°/ 67°
💧 9.1"
Jul
89°/ 70°
💧 10.7"
Aug
88°/ 70°
💧 9.8"
❄️ 0.1"
Sep
83°/ 63°
💧 12.4"
Oct
74°/ 52°
💧 9.9"
Nov
65°/ 41°
💧 11.0"
Dec
56°/ 36°
💧 10.5"
❄️ 1.0"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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