Best Time to Visit Atlanta

Best time: Jun, Aug, May, Oct. Jul is warmest (31.8°C high); Mar is rainiest (141 mm).

Atlanta weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan110.41263.9
Feb13.921205.1
Mar18.66.11416.9
Apr239.91038.6
May26.814.81049.6
Jun30.219959.5
Jul31.8211279.7
Aug30.920.5958.8
Sep2817.4967.4
Oct22.810.9826
Nov17.65.9954.3
Dec12.821063.6

Average high temperature

Jan 11°
Feb 14°
Mar 19°
Apr 23°
May 27°
Jun 30°
Jul 32°
Aug 31°
Sep 28°
Oct 23°
Nov 18°
Dec 13°

Best months by activity

Overall: JunAugMayOct

Beaches: JunAugJulSep

Hiking: OctAprMay

Sightseeing: MayJunOctApr

Atlanta quick facts

What to pack

Cold months (Jan, Dec): warm layers and a coat.

Wet months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Nov, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Atlanta?

Jun, Aug, May, Oct.

What is the rainiest month?

Mar, about 141 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Jul, with average highs of 31.8°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.