Climate Comfort Score
78/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 62°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Atlanta Peachtree, GA Climate
Average temperature, precipitation, and a comfort score, drawn from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 62°F
- Avg annual temp
- 78/100
- Comfort score
- 51.4"
- Annual precip
- 229d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Atlanta Peachtree
Atlanta Peachtree, Georgia averages 62°F a year and scores 78/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 74% of U.S. cities.
- 62°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 78/100
- comfort score, milder than 74% of U.S. cities
- 51.4"
- precipitation, annual total
- 229 days
- frost-free growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
62°F (16°C)
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
51°F
Annual Precip
51.4"
Comfort Score
78/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
62°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
51.4"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Atlanta Peachtree) 78.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Atlanta Peachtree area.
How Atlanta Peachtree compares to every U.S. city
Atlanta Peachtree's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
78 Top 26% higher than 74% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Atlanta Peachtree
MethodologyThe chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For Atlanta Peachtree, the NOAA 1991-2020 normal captures average conditions across that spread - notably, the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean itself.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 33°F (0°C) | 42°F (6°C) | 4.6" | 16.5 | 0.0 |
| February | 56°F (14°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5" | 10.7 | 0.0 |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 42°F (6°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 4.7" | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 49°F (10°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9" | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 3.8" | 0.0 | 2.4 |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 76°F (25°C) | 4.7" | 0.0 | 11.1 |
| July | 89°F (32°C) | 70°F (21°C) | 80°F (26°C) | 4.7" | 0.0 | 17.4 |
| August | 88°F (31°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5" | 0.0 | 15.7 |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1" | 0.0 | 6.3 |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 51°F (11°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 3.4" | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2" | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 4.4" | 12.5 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 4.6"
10.7 days with precipitation
February 4.5"
11.2 days with precipitation
March 4.7"
10.9 days with precipitation
April 3.9"
10.4 days with precipitation
May 3.8"
11.1 days with precipitation
June 4.7"
12.2 days with precipitation
July 4.7"
12.4 days with precipitation
August 4.5"
11.4 days with precipitation
September 4.1"
8.0 days with precipitation
October 3.4"
9.1 days with precipitation
November 4.2"
9.1 days with precipitation
December 4.4"
11.3 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
November 9
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
March 25
50% probability date
Growing Season
229 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
2,980
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
1,729
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Atlanta Peachtree's climate means for you
Atlanta Peachtree runs 62°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 229 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near March 25 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 2,980 heating and 1,729 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Atlanta Peachtree, GA
The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Atlanta Peachtree, Georgia as a location with an annual average temperature of 62°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 72°F to a mean daily low of 51°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USW00053863, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.
Beyond temperature, Atlanta Peachtree averages 51.4 inches of precipitation annually, predominantly as rainfall - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. The frost-free season averages 229 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near March 25 and the first fall freeze near November 9. Turning to energy use, 2,980 heating degree days and 1,729 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Atlanta Peachtree scores 78/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. For planning purposes, look to the monthly tables above: shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows, summer brings July-driven heat, and deep winter brings January-driven cold. Treat every figure here as a thirty-year average rather than a forecast - individual years routinely run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Atlanta Peachtree, GA? ▼
The average annual temperature in Atlanta Peachtree, Georgia is 62°F. The warmest month averages 89°F (32°C) and the coldest averages 33°F (0°C).
How much rain does Atlanta Peachtree get? ▼
Atlanta Peachtree receives 51.4 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Atlanta Peachtree? ▼
Atlanta Peachtree has a climate comfort score of 78/100 (Good), milder than 74% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Atlanta Peachtree? ▼
Atlanta Peachtree has approximately 229 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around March 25 and the first fall freeze around November 9.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Atlanta Peachtree? ▼
Atlanta Peachtree has 2,980 heating degree days and 1,729 cooling degree days annually, a fairly balanced heating/cooling split. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Atlanta Peachtree climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00053863 near Atlanta Peachtree.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00053863. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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