Official weather records have been kept in the city of Macon, Georgia since 1892. Here are the record hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded in Macon, Georgia since 1892.
Located in central Georgia along the Ocmulgee River, Macon has slightly milder weather variations in temperatures than the extremes found in the state of Georgia. The difference between the hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded in Macon is 114 degrees. The difference between the hottest and coldest temperature records for the state of Georgia is 129 degrees for a difference of just 15 total degrees.
All-Time Record Hottest Weather Temperature Ever Recorded in Macon is 108 Degrees
The hottest weather temperature ever officially recorded in Macon, Georgia is 108 degrees which occurred on June 30, 2012, July 1, 2012 and July 13, 1980.
Macon is certainly a warm weather city compared to most cities in the United States. The city averages 80 days a year when the temperature soars to 90 degrees or above and 100 degree days have been recorded in Macon from June to early October. The earliest 100 degree day in Macon was on June 1, 2011, and the latest 100 degree day was on October 5, 1954.
- Hottest Temperature Ever Recorded in Georgia is 112 Degrees
The hottest temperature ever recorded in the state of Georgia is 112 degrees which occurred on August 20, 1983, in Greenville which is located about 70 miles west of Macon.
The difference between the all-time hottest temperature in Macon (108) and the all-time hottest temperature in Georgia (112) is just 4 degrees. Not a huge difference but still a difference statistically.
All-Time Record Coldest Weather Temperature Ever Recorded in Macon is -6 Degrees
The coldest weather temperature ever officially recorded in Macon, Georgia is -6 degrees which occurred on January 21, 1985.
Below zero weather temperature days are exceedingly rare in Macon as the -6 record coldest temperature is the only time since 1892 that the temperature has dipped below zero in the city.
Macon averages 44 days a year when the temperature drops below freezing and below freezing nights have occurred in the city from October to April.
Below zero weather temperature days are exceedingly rare in Macon as the -6 record coldest temperature is the only time since 1892 that the temperature has dipped below zero in the city.
Macon averages 44 days a year when the temperature drops below freezing and below freezing nights have occurred in the city from October to April.
- Coldest Temperature Ever Recorded in Georgia is -17 Degrees
The coldest temperature ever recorded in the state of Georgia is -17 degrees, which occurred on January 27, 1940, at Civilian Conservation Camp F-16 located in northwestern Georgia near the city of Lafayette about 180 miles northwest of Macon.
The difference between the all-time coldest temperature ever recorded in Macon (-6) and the all-time coldest temperature in the state of Georgia (-17) is 11 degrees. A decent sized difference and a larger difference than the hottest temperatures between the city and state.
Overall, Macon is a city with pretty moderate weather temperatures and the city has a slightly milder climate in weather temperature variations than the extremes found in the state of Georgia.
For more see:
Record Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever Recorded in Athens, Georgia
All-time Record Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever Recorded in Atlanta
All-time Record Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever Recorded in Augusta, Georgia
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