Hottest Septembers in Georgia since 1895
In 2022, the continental United States experienced its , according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their in the same month. The year prior, July marked the .
Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The has climbed each decade since 1880 by about .14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total.
compiled a ranking of the hottest Septembers in Georgia since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. September 1906
- Average temperature: 77.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 87.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 67.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.71"
#9. September 1980
- Average temperature: 77.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 89.3掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 66.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.73"
#8. September 1933
- Average temperature: 78掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 90.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 65.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.16"
#7. September 1931
- Average temperature: 78.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 90.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 65.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.24"
#6. September 1926
- Average temperature: 78.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 88.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 67.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.86"
#5. September 2019
- Average temperature: 79.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 92掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 66.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.89"
#4. September 1911
- Average temperature: 79.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 90.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 68掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.41"
#3. September 2018
- Average temperature: 79.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 90掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 69.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.75"
#2. September 1921
- Average temperature: 80.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 93.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 67.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.14"
#1. September 1925
- Average temperature: 83掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 69.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.7"
