Georgia weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Georgia, United States. Like most weather services, we show Georgia at one spot: Atlanta, its largest city. At 7:30 PM local time it was cloudy and 17°C (63°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 AM, 9 AM (7.2 mm total). Best months for weather: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 AM, 9 AM (7.2 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–Jun, Sep–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Atlanta weather
Is it raining in Atlanta right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 17° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 AM, 9 AM (7.2 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Atlanta this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 16–23° and lows of 10–18°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Atlanta lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Atlanta?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Georgia weather by month
When is the best time to visit Georgia?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Georgia is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 11°C (52°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Georgia?
December is the wettest month, with about 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain on average. October is the driest, with about 83 mm (3.3 in).
What is the hottest month in Georgia?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 0°C (31°F).
Does Georgia have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is December at about 130 mm (5.1 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Atlanta), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Georgia
Weather can differ a lot within Georgia: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | None | 11–33°C | 1,262 mm |
| Columbus | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | None | 13–34°C | 1,277 mm |
| Savannah | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Aug | 15–33°C | 1,151 mm |
| Athens | Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov | None | 11–34°C | 1,260 mm |
| South Fulton | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | None | 11–33°C | 1,262 mm |
| Sandy Springs | Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct | None | 10–32°C | 1,292 mm |
| Roswell | Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct | None | 10–32°C | 1,292 mm |
| Macon | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | None | 12–34°C | 1,187 mm |
| Johns Creek | Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct | None | 10–32°C | 1,292 mm |
| Albany | May, Sep–Nov | None | 15–33°C | 1,260 mm |
| Warner Robins | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | None | 13–33°C | 1,204 mm |
| Alpharetta | Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct | None | 10–32°C | 1,292 mm |
Cities and towns in Georgia
- Atlanta
- Columbus
- Savannah
- Athens
- South Fulton
- Sandy Springs
- Roswell
- Macon
- Johns Creek
- Albany
- Warner Robins
- Alpharetta
- Marietta
- Smyrna
- Valdosta
- Brookhaven
- Stonecrest
- Dunwoody
- Augusta
- Peachtree Corners
- Gainesville
- Milton
- Newnan
- Mableton
- Rome
- Martinez
- East Point
- Peachtree City
- Dalton
- Kennesaw
- Hinesville
- Redan
- Douglasville
- Statesboro
- Lawrenceville
- Woodstock
- LaGrange
- Duluth
- Evans
- Chamblee
- Stockbridge
- Tucker
- Carrollton
- Canton
- McDonough
- Griffin
- Pooler
- Candler-McAfee
- Acworth
- Decatur
- Sugar Hill
- Union City
- Cartersville
- Snellville
- Forest Park
- North Druid Hills
- Milledgeville
- Thomasville
- Suwanee
- St. Marys
- Fayetteville
- Tifton
- North Decatur
- Norcross
- Kingsland
- Calhoun
- Dublin
- Brunswick
- Americus
- Riverdale
- Conyers
- Lithia Springs
- Perry
- Winder
- Belvedere Park
- Wilmington Island