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| May Rankings | 
| Ranks | Temperatures | Precipitation | 
| Athens | 7th Warmest | 3rd Wettest | 
| Atlanta | 2nd Warmest | 30th Wettest | 
| Columbus | 2nd Warmest | Wettest on Record | 
| Macon | 12th Warmest | 3rd Wettest | 
| 
			 May 2018 Climate Averages 
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| 
			 Climate Site 
			 | 
			
			 May Temp (°F) 
			 | 
			
			 Average Temp  (°F) 
			 | 
			
			 Departure from normal 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Athens 
			 | 
			
			 73.5 
			 | 
			
			 70.5 
			 | 
			
			 3.0 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Atlanta 
			 | 
			
			 74.8 
			 | 
			
			 71.2 
			 | 
			
			 3.6 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Columbus 
			 | 
			
			 77.1 
			 | 
			
			 74.1 
			 | 
			
			 3.0 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Macon 
			 | 
			
			 74.9 
			 | 
			
			 72.9 
			 | 
			
			 2.0 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Cartersville 
			 | 
			
			 72.8 
			 | 
			
			 68.3 
			 | 
			
			 4.5 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Dekalb Peachtree Arpt 
			 | 
			
			 73.3 
			 | 
			
			 69.4 
			 | 
			
			 3.9 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Fulton Co Arpt 
			 | 
			
			 73.6 
			 | 
			
			 69.8 
			 | 
			
			 3.8 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Gainesville 
			 | 
			
			 72.8 
			 | 
			
			 68.7 
			 | 
			
			 4.1 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Peachtree City 
			 | 
			
			 74.0 
			 | 
			
			 70.4 
			 | 
			
			 3.6 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Rome 
			 | 
			
			 74.1 
			 | 
			
			 69.5 
			 | 
			
			 4.6 
			 | 
		
| 
			 May 2018 Temperature Climate Statistics  
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| 
			 Climate Site  | 
			
			 Maximum Temperature (°F)  | 
			
			 Max T Date  | 
			
			 Minimum Temperature(°F) 
			 | 
			
			 Min T Date 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Athens 
			 | 
			
			 94 
			 | 
			
			 5/13 
			 | 
			
			 44 
			 | 
			
			 5/1 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Atlanta 
			 | 
			
			 91 
			 | 
			
			 5/13, 14 
			 | 
			
			 54 
			 | 
			
			 5/1 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Columbus 
			 | 
			
			 96 
			 | 
			
			 5/13 
			 | 
			
			 54 
			 | 
			
			 5/1 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Macon 
			 | 
			
			 95 
			 | 
			
			 5/13 
			 | 
			
			 45 
			 | 
			
			 5/1 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Cartersville 
			 | 
			
			 91 
			 | 
			
			 5/14 
			 | 
			
			 41 
			 | 
			
			 5/1 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Dekalb Peachtree Arpt 
			 | 
			
			 92 
			 | 
			
			 5/14 
			 | 
			
			 44 
			 | 
			
			 5/1 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Fulton Co Arpt 
			 | 
			
			 91 
			 | 
			
			 5/14 
			 | 
			
			 48 
			 | 
			
			 5/1 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Gainesville 
			 | 
			
			 91 
			 | 
			
			 5/14 
			 | 
			
			 48 
			 | 
			
			 5/1 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Peachtree City 
			 | 
			
			 93 
			 | 
			
			 5/14 
			 | 
			
			 44 
			 | 
			
			 5/1 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Rome 
			 | 
			
			 93 
			 | 
			
			 5/14 
			 | 
			
			 44 
			 | 
			
			 5/1 
			 | 
		
| 
			 May 2018  Precipitation Climate Statistics  
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| 
			 Climate Site  | 
			Total Precipitation
			 (Inches) 
			 | 
			
			 Average Precipitation
			 
			(Inches) 
			 | 
			
			 Departure
			 
			From Normal 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Athens 
			 | 
			
			 9.31 
			 | 
			
			 3.28 
			 | 
			
			 6.03 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Atlanta 
			 | 
			
			 4.45 
			 | 
			
			 3.26 
			 | 
			
			 1.19 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Columbus 
			 | 
			
			 9.93 
			 | 
			
			 3.24 
			 | 
			
			 6.69 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Macon 
			 | 
			
			 6.99 
			 | 
			
			 2.65 
			 | 
			
			 4.34 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Cartersville 
			 | 
			
			 2.51 
			 | 
			
			 3.67 
			 | 
			
			 -1.16 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Dekalb Peachtree Arpt 
			 | 
			
			 5.79 
			 | 
			
			 3.83 
			 | 
			
			 1.96 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Fulton County Arpt 
			 | 
			
			 6.55 
			 | 
			
			 3.64 
			 | 
			
			 2.91 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Gainesville 
			 | 
			
			 9.01 
			 | 
			
			 4.01 
			 | 
			
			 5.00 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Peachtree City 
			 | 
			
			 4.61 
			 | 
			
			 3.12 
			 | 
			
			 1.49 
			 | 
		
| 
			 Rome 
			 | 
			
			 2.80 
			 | 
			
			 3.78 
			 | 
			
			 -0.98 
			 | 
		
| 
			 May 2018  Precipitation Climate Statistics  
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| 
			 Climate Site  | 
			Maximum Daily Precipitation
			 Inches 
			 | 
			
			 Date  | 
		||
| 
			 Athens 
			 | 
			
			 2.04 
			 | 
			
			 5/28 
			 | 
		||
| 
			 Atlanta 
			 | 
			
			 1.09 
			 | 
			
			 5/20 
			 | 
		||
| 
			 Columbus 
			 | 
			
			 3.70 
			 | 
			
			 5/23 
			 | 
		||
| 
			 Macon 
			 | 
			
			 1.21 
			 | 
			
			 5/24 
			 | 
		||
| 
			 Cartersville 
			 | 
			
			 0.87 
			 | 
			
			 5/25 
			 | 
		||
| 
			 Dekalb Peachtree Arpt 
			 | 
			
			 2.39 
			 | 
			
			 5/16 
			 | 
		||
| 
			 Fulton Co Arpt 
			 | 
			
			 2.51 
			 | 
			
			 5/16 
			 | 
		||
| 
			 Gainesville 
			 | 
			
			 2.39 
			 | 
			
			 5/16 
			 | 
		||
| 
			 Peachtree City 
			 | 
			
			 1.40 
			 | 
			
			 5/17 
			 | 
		||
| 
			 Rome 
			 | 
			
			 0.55 
			 | 
			
			 5/15 
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Data prepared by NWS Peachtree City/Atlanta