UV index is 7 today — high. Apply sunscreen before heading out, and consider a hat or shade during peak hours (roughly late morning to mid-afternoon).

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Atlanta?

The hottest month in Atlanta is typically July, with daytime highs averaging around 31°C (88°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 21.9°C (71°F).

What is the coldest month in Atlanta?

The coldest month in Atlanta is typically January, with overnight lows averaging around 1.8°C (35°F) and daytime highs near 11.1°C (52°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Does Atlanta have a rainy season?

Atlanta doesn't have a sharply defined rainy season rainfall is fairly spread across the year based on 10 years of historical data. July is the wettest month on average (about 183 mm), while November is the driest (about 74 mm).

What's the best time of year to visit Atlanta?

The best time to visit Atlanta is typically October, when daytime highs average a comfortable 23.1°C (74°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 82 mm, one of the lighter, more comfortable stretches of the year. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Is Atlanta's air quality safe right now?

As of the latest reading, Atlanta's air quality index (AQI) is 26, rated "Good", based on the nearest monitoring station. Air quality is considered satisfactory, with little to no health risk.

Atmospheric Details

Wind

4 km/h

S · Light Breeze · Max 17 km/h

Humidity

87 %

High · feels muggy

UV Index

Very High

Visibility

16 km

Excellent

Pressure

978 hPa

Low · change likely

Dew Point

20°C

Very humid

Today vs Normal

31°C+1° above normal

The long-term average high for today is 30°C.

Air Quality

Good

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Health & Activity Advice

⚠ Take Precautions

UV index is 7 today — high. Apply sunscreen before heading out, and consider a hat or shade during peak hours (roughly late morning to mid-afternoon).

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.