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Atlanta in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Atlanta in February and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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February

Weather in Atlanta in February 2025

Good Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Planning a trip to Atlanta in February? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +57°F and approximately 9 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 7 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.
+79°F
Max.
91 mm
Total precipitation
65%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
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 +61°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +75°F during the day and a minimum of +28°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 4% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +61°F to +63°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 +34°F to +37°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+79°F+88°F
Rainfall
84 mm91 mm101 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
66%65%62%
Air pressure
1019 HPa1018 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
11911
Cloudy days
121112
Rainy days
778
Snowy days
110

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 84 mm to 91 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 66% to 65%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 11 sunny days in January to 9 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 6 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 3 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
Typically, there is a 32% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 131 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 44 mm, which is moderate rain. On average, there are about 9 rainy days during February, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
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 26% chance of precipitation and 101 mm of rainfall per day. May, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 23% chance of precipitation and 70 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during February in Atlanta based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in February, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 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
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+60°F
2 February
☀️
+56°F
3 February
🌧️
+61°F
4 February
🌧️
+62°F
5 February
☀️
+45°F
6 February
☀️
+50°F
7 February
☁️
+49°F
8 February
☀️
+54°F
9 February
☀️
+62°F
10 February
☀️
+65°F
11 February
☀️
+67°F
12 February
☀️
+68°F
13 February
☀️
+60°F
14 February
☀️
+55°F
15 February
☀️
+63°F
16 February
☀️
+66°F
17 February
☁️
+69°F
18 February
☁️
+70°F
19 February
☀️
+55°F
20 February
☀️
+61°F
21 February
☀️
+58°F
22 February
🌧️
+71°F
23 February
☀️
+75°F
24 February
☁️
+76°F
25 February
☀️
+70°F
26 February
☀️
+62°F
27 February
☁️
+52°F
28 February
☁️
+63°F
In February 2023 Atlanta had 19 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +61°F, with an absolute maximum of +75°F and a minimum of +45°F. The average humidity was 63%, with a maximum of 94% and a minimum of 23%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 10 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 changed quite a lot over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2010 (+49°F) and the highest in 2023 (+67°F). The driest year was 1989 with only 34 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 479 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.

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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, 2022.

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.