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Atlanta in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Atlanta in February and see if it is worth visiting.
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February

Weather in Atlanta in February 2025

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
Are you considering a trip to Atlanta in February? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +57°F and about 8 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 10 rainy days and 91 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+57°F
Avg. max. temperature
+7°F
Min.
+81°F
Max.
91 mm
Total precipitation
65%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Atlanta has good weather in February.

Average temperature in Atlanta in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Atlanta for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in February is +66°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +81°F during the day and a minimum of +28°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 28% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +64°F to +79°F.

Is Atlanta warm or cold in February?

Atlanta is typically mild in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +54°F to +57°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +36°F to +39°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

February is one of the coolest months in Atlanta, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Atlanta in February

Atlanta weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+54°F+57°F+66°F
Min. temperature
-8°F+7°F+10°F
Max. temperature
+75°F+81°F+88°F
Rainfall
87 mm91 mm103 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
67%65%62%
Air pressure
1019 HPa1019 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
10810
Cloudy days
877
Rainy days
101011
Snowy days
210

February weather is still as good as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +54°F to +57°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 87 mm to 91 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 67% to 65%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in January to 8 in February.

March brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Atlanta in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Atlanta is gradually increasing during February, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Atlanta based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in February stands at 46%, leading to total precipitation of around 93 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain. February is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
February is one of the rainiest months in Atlanta, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Atlanta wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 35% chance of precipitation and 103 mm of rainfall per day. October, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 29% chance of precipitation and 69 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during February in Atlanta based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in February is 0%, for a monthly total of around 0 mm.

February is one of the snowiest months in Atlanta.

Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last February in Atlanta?

This is the weather in Atlanta in February 2023:
1 February
☁️
+64°F
2 February
🌧️
+53°F
3 February
☀️
+48°F
4 February
☀️
+51°F
5 February
☀️
+62°F
6 February
☀️
+64°F
7 February
☀️
+67°F
8 February
☁️
+72°F
9 February
☀️
+68°F
10 February
🌧️
+63°F
11 February
☀️
+55°F
12 February
🌧️
+46°F
13 February
☀️
+65°F
14 February
☀️
+69°F
15 February
☁️
+63°F
16 February
☁️
+74°F
17 February
☁️
+70°F
18 February
☀️
+58°F
19 February
☀️
+64°F
20 February
☀️
+75°F
21 February
🌧️
+68°F
22 February
☁️
+81°F
23 February
☁️
+76°F
24 February
🌧️
+77°F
25 February
☁️
+60°F
26 February
☁️
+73°F
27 February
☀️
+73°F
28 February
☀️
+78°F
In February 2023 Atlanta had 14 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +66°F, with an absolute maximum of +81°F and a minimum of +46°F. The average humidity was 68%, with a maximum of 94% and a minimum of 22%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Atlanta climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Atlanta in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+69°F) and the highest in 2016 (+75°F). The driest year was 2007 with only 534 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 2043 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Atlanta in February:

Is February a good time to visit Atlanta?

February is a really good time to go to Atlanta. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Atlanta.

Can you sunbathe in Atlanta in February?

February has mild temperatures in Atlanta. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Atlanta rainy in February?

Atlanta is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Atlanta in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Atlanta in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in USA

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Monthly weather in Atlanta

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Atlanta, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.