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February 2026 Climate Summary

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Temperatures through the month of February were two degrees above normal. Precipitation through the month of February was an inch below normal.

February 2026 Climate Averages
Climate Site
February Temp (°F)
Average Temp 
Departure from normal
Athens
49.5
48.0
1.5
Atlanta
51.6
48.5
3.1
Columbus
53.9
52.3
1.6
Macon
51.8
51.2
0.6
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
49.9
46.1
3.8
Fulton Co Arpt
49.1
47.5
1.6
Gainesville
48.5
45.7
2.8
Peachtree City
49.2
48.7
0.5
Rome
52.1
46.3
5.8

 

 

February 2026 Temperature Climate Statistics

Climate Site

Maximum Temperature

Max T Date

Minimum Temperature
Min T Date
Athens
80
2/19, 20
14
2/1
Atlanta
80
2/20
16
2/1
Columbus
82
2/19
19
2/1
Macon
82
2/19
18
2/1
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
80
2/19
15
2/1
Fulton Co Arpt
80
2/26
15
2/1
Gainesville
78
2/19
15
2/1
Peachtree City
79
2/19
15
2/1
Rome
83
2/19
19
2/2

 

 

February 2026  Precipitation Climate Statistics

Climate Site

Total Precipitation

Average Precipitation

DFN (Departure

From Normal)
Athens
4.01
4.36
-0.35
Atlanta
2.58
4.59
-2.01
Columbus
4.24
4.24
0.00
Macon
3.60
4.32
-0.72
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
5.75
4.57
1.18
Fulton County Arpt
3.14
4.25
-1.11
Gainesville
2.78
4.95
-2.17
Peachtree City
3.12
4.29
-1.17
Rome
2.99
4.99
-2.00

 

February 2026  Precipitation Climate Statistics

Climate Site

Maximum Daily Precip (in inches)

Max P Date

Athens
2.16
2/26
Atlanta
1.23
2/26
Columbus
1.92
2/27
Macon
1.27
2/21
Dekalb Peachtree Arpt
3.95
2/26
Fulton Co Arpt
1.56
2/26
Gainesville
1.54
2/26
Peachtree City
1.21
2/26
Rome
1.97
2/26

 

Data prepared by NWS Peachtree City/Atlanta

Click the links below to explore the temperature and precipitation data across north and central Georgia for the month of February 2026.

Temperature Maps Precipitation Maps
Temperature Graphs Precipitation Graphs

Temperature Maps

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Precipitation Maps

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Temperature Graphs

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Precipitation Graphs

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Temperature and precipitation records at our 4 main climate sites are located below.

February 2026 Climate Records
Date
Type
Location
Records set over a 24 hour period
2/19
Max Temp Macon
Macon reached 82°F which breaks the old record of 80°F set in 1986

No significant weather events occurred across north and central Georgia this past February.

March Outlook

 

Based on the Climate Prediction Center's outlook for March, Georgia has an 40% to 50% chance of seeing above normal temperatures.  For precipitation, Georgia has an equal chance of above or below normal precipitation