All-time weather records — Elberton, GA

Record high
109.0°F
July 19, 1913
Record low
-6.0°F
December 13, 1962
Wettest day
9.60 in
August 25, 1908

Climate change signal in Elberton

11.5%

of Elberton's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (42 of 366 records since 2015).

1.6%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (6 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1890s
64
17
1900s
65
9
1910s
54
3
1950s
·
·
1960s
26
113
1970s
51
77
1980s
40
69
1990s
11
25
2000s
9
30
2010s
26
21
2020s
20
2

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1893, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1891-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 78.1°F — Jan 29, 1975 -5.1°F — Jan 21, 1985 4.12 in — Jan 4, 2023
February 81.0°F — Feb 21, 2026 1.0°F — Feb 7, 1895 2.98 in — Feb 27, 1899
March 91.0°F — Mar 20, 1907 10.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 6.32 in — Mar 15, 1912
April 93.9°F — Apr 17, 1896 21.0°F — Apr 20, 1983 4.45 in — Apr 17, 1908
May 100.0°F — May 28, 1914 30.0°F — May 2, 1963 3.60 in — May 23, 1900
June 105.1°F — Jun 25, 1914 37.9°F — Jun 1, 1972 5.00 in — Jun 12, 1965
July 109.0°F — Jul 19, 1913 50.0°F — Jul 2, 2008 8.79 in — Jul 17, 1991
August 106.0°F — Aug 21, 1983 48.0°F — Aug 7, 1999 9.60 in — Aug 25, 1908
September 102.0°F — Sep 18, 1896 28.0°F — Sep 30, 1967 5.51 in — Sep 17, 1901
October 97.0°F — Oct 4, 2019 19.0°F — Oct 27, 1962 4.06 in — Oct 8, 1894
November 84.0°F — Nov 1, 2016 10.9°F — Nov 25, 1970 3.25 in — Nov 11, 2009
December 78.1°F — Dec 12, 1893 -6.0°F — Dec 13, 1962 3.58 in — Dec 15, 1972

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