Weather in Atlanta in September

September in Atlanta is warm outdoor weather. Days are long enough to be useful. Shade starts to matter at midday.

In United States, this is how Atlanta actually wears September, not how a country centroid would. Compared with July and January, September sits in the middle of Atlanta's year.

Atlanta
Average temp
24°C

19–29°C

Rainfall
97 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
Wind
12 km/h

What to expect

Daytime

Warm days in Atlanta in September. A hat starts to earn its keep at midday. Evenings are the comfortable part of the clock.

You can walk at more hours than in the fierce months. Still build in a pause when the sun is high. Nights are easy.

Rain

Mixed skies in Atlanta in September. Dry days and wet days share the month. Outdoor plans need a backup, not a cancellation policy.

Pack a shell you will actually carry. The monthly table is the place for totals. This is the feel: usable, interrupted.

Evening

Evenings stay warm.

What to pack

  • Rain jacket

Where to stay in Atlanta

Dates are a starting point for September.

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What to read before you book.

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Average weather in Atlanta

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 28 Aug 2026265 places covered

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FAQs about Atlanta

Climate averages for Atlanta, 1991–2020.

The best time to visit Atlanta is between May and October, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.

July is the hottest month, with an average around 27°C.

July is the wettest month, with about 121 mm of rain.

No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.