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Holiday weather history: Athens (Georgia), GA
What Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Eve have actually been like at the Athens (Georgia) weather station over 31 years (1995–2025). For this year's forecast, check the National Weather Service forecast for this spot.
Quick answer for Halloween: typical high 71°F, low 45°F; rain or snow in 19% of years; dry and 50–80°F in 65%.
🎃 Halloween weather in Athens (Georgia) (Oct 31)
Warmest Halloween: 88°F (2016). Coldest high: 55°F (1995); coldest low 32°F (2008). Wettest: 1.33 in (2019). The median Halloween high was 73°F in 1995–2009 and 69°F in 2010–2025 (-4°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10-31 | 64°F | 42°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 10-31 | 81°F | 57°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 10-31 | 64°F | 45°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2022 | 10-31 | 68°F | 57°F | 0.22 in | – |
| 2021 | 10-31 | 70°F | 42°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2020 | 10-31 | 66°F | 45°F | 0.02 in | – |
| 2019 | 10-31 | 76°F | 39°F | 1.33 in | – |
| 2018 | 10-31 | 76°F | 46°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2017 | 10-31 | 74°F | 39°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2016 | 10-31 | 88°F | 54°F | 0.00 in | – |
🦃 Thanksgiving weather in Athens (Georgia) (4th Thursday of Nov)
Warmest Thanksgiving: 76°F (2020). Coldest high: 46°F (2002); coldest low 22°F (2013). Wettest: 1.17 in (2007). The median Thanksgiving high was 64°F in 1995–2009 and 66°F in 2010–2025 (+2°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11-27 | 55°F | 36°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 11-28 | 69°F | 41°F | 0.05 in | – |
| 2023 | 11-23 | 59°F | 35°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2022 | 11-24 | 61°F | 47°F | 0.01 in | – |
| 2021 | 11-25 | 67°F | 31°F | 0.01 in | – |
| 2020 | 11-26 | 76°F | 53°F | 0.75 in | – |
| 2019 | 11-28 | 73°F | 42°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2018 | 11-22 | 58°F | 32°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2017 | 11-23 | 58°F | 37°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2016 | 11-24 | 76°F | 48°F | 0.00 in | – |
🎄 Christmas Day weather in Athens (Georgia) (Dec 25)
Warmest Christmas Day: 77°F (2015). Coldest high: 36°F (2020); coldest low 18°F (2022). Wettest: 2.20 in (2006). The median Christmas Day high was 48°F in 1995–2009 and 56°F in 2010–2025 (+8°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-25 | 76°F | 55°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 12-25 | 58°F | 31°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 12-25 | 61°F | 53°F | 0.37 in | 0 |
| 2022 | 12-25 | 37°F | 18°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2021 | 12-25 | 70°F | 47°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2020 | 12-25 | 36°F | 25°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2019 | 12-25 | 65°F | 41°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2018 | 12-25 | 58°F | 29°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2017 | 12-25 | 46°F | 31°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2016 | 12-25 | 75°F | 44°F | 0.00 in | – |
🎆 New Year's Eve weather in Athens (Georgia) (Dec 31)
Warmest New Year's Eve: 72°F (2024). Coldest high: 37°F (2000); coldest low 19°F (2000). Wettest: 0.57 in (2002). The median New Year's Eve high was 56°F in 1995–2009 and 57°F in 2010–2025 (+1°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-31 | 51°F | 29°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 12-31 | 72°F | 46°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 12-31 | 58°F | 30°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2022 | 12-31 | 61°F | 50°F | 0.10 in | – |
| 2021 | 12-31 | 66°F | 58°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2020 | 12-31 | 54°F | 44°F | 0.27 in | – |
| 2019 | 12-31 | 56°F | 40°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2018 | 12-31 | 66°F | 53°F | 0.04 in | – |
| 2017 | 12-31 | 41°F | 25°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2016 | 12-31 | 49°F | 29°F | 0.09 in | – |
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Station: GHCN-Daily USW00013873 (33.948, -83.327). Precip is the 24-hour station total for the day, so rain may have fallen outside party hours.