Weather in Atlanta in October
In an average October, Atlanta sees a daily high around 74°F and a low around 53°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 74°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 65°F to 81°F |
| Average low | 53°F |
| Typical low range | 41°F to 65°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
October records
The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.
High
Highest
98°F
2019-10-03
Lowest
41°F
1993-10-31
Low
Highest
74°F
2017-10-08
Lowest
29°F
2001-10-28
Feels-like
Highest
122°F
2019-10-03
Lowest
20°F
2001-10-28
Humidity
Highest
22.1 g/m³
2017-10-10
Lowest
3.3 g/m³
2001-10-27
Wind
Highest
37 mph
1995-10-05
Lowest
3 mph
2002-10-27
Gust
Highest
80 mph
1995-10-05
Lowest
8 mph
2002-10-27
Precip
Wettest
8.36 in
2009
Driest
0.05 in
2000
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