Hottest Aprils 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 Aprils 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. April 2015
- Average temperature: 66.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 77.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56.4°F
- Total precipitation: 6.2"
#9. April 2006
- Average temperature: 67°F
- Monthly high temperature: 80.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.3°F
- Total precipitation: 2.48"
#7. April 1999 (tie)
- Average temperature: 67.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 79.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 54.4°F
- Total precipitation: 1.97"
#7. April 1967 (tie)
- Average temperature: 67.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 80.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.6°F
- Total precipitation: 1.98"
#6. April 1954
- Average temperature: 67.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 79.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 54.7°F
- Total precipitation: 2.46"
#5. April 2025
- Average temperature: 67.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 80.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 54.3°F
- Total precipitation: 3.67"
#4. April 2017
- Average temperature: 67.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 80.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 54.6°F
- Total precipitation: 3.74"
#3. April 1896
- Average temperature: 67.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 79.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 55.3°F
- Total precipitation: 1.59"
#2. April 1908
- Average temperature: 67.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 79.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 55.9°F
- Total precipitation: 6.75"
#1. April 2002
- Average temperature: 67.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 79.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56°F
- Total precipitation: 2.18"