Georgia · THREADEX · 1874–2026

Augusta, GA

33.365°N, 81.963°W · station AGSthr · 153 years of record
95°F
forecast high · Jul 17

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Augusta.
85°MON7/1385°TUE7/1489°WED7/1593°THU7/1695°FRI7/1795°SAT7/1895°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 17

Today ranks

#43 / 152
warmest Jul 17 in 152 yrs of record

Hottest Jul 17 ever

104°F
set in 1887

Coolest Jul 17 ever

76°F
set in 1933

Hottest Jul 17 — Year by Year

Every year's high on Jul 17 at Augusta. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
76901041874: 95°F1875: 100°F1876: 97°F1877: 77°F1878: 94°F1879: 94°F1880: 95°F1881: 102°F1882: 91°F1883: 100°F1884: 93°F1885: 87°F1886: 88°F1887: 104°F1888: 86°F1889: 82°F1890: 93°F1891: 86°F1892: 84°F1893: 98°F1894: 86°F1895: 95°F1896: 92°F1897: 91°F1898: 94°F1899: 99°F1900: 90°F1901: 88°F1902: 95°F1903: 89°F1904: 93°F1905: 91°F1906: 88°F1907: 89°F1908: 91°F1909: 91°F1910: 88°F1911: 86°F1912: 84°F1913: 97°F1914: 89°F1915: 98°F1916: 88°F1917: 88°F1918: 93°F1919: 82°F1920: 88°F1921: 86°F1922: 90°F1923: 84°F1924: 94°F1925: 97°F1926: 88°F1927: 88°F1928: 88°F1929: 88°F1930: 80°F1931: 99°F1932: 95°F1933: 76°F1934: 99°F1935: 83°F1936: 87°F1937: 98°F1938: 94°F1939: 97°F1940: 78°F1941: 87°F1942: 96°F1943: 95°F1944: 92°F1945: 85°F1946: 86°F1947: 88°F1948: 93°F1949: 89°F1950: 93°F1951: 95°F1952: 94°F1953: 93°F1954: 87°F1955: 93°F1956: 92°F1957: 85°F1958: 94°F1959: 86°F1960: 87°F1961: 96°F1962: 91°F1963: 90°F1964: 90°F1965: 90°F1966: 88°F1967: 82°F1968: 93°F1969: 93°F1970: 90°F1971: 89°F1972: 91°F1973: 87°F1974: 92°F1975: 79°F1976: 97°F1977: 94°F1978: 90°F1979: 93°F1980: 99°F1981: 97°F1982: 90°F1983: 99°F1984: 94°F1985: 91°F1986: 97°F1987: 93°F1988: 97°F1989: 89°F1990: 96°F1991: 83°F1992: 90°F1993: 102°F1994: 93°F1995: 89°F1996: 86°F1997: 90°F1998: 93°F1999: 86°F2000: 95°F2001: 91°F2002: 95°F2003: 91°F2004: 89°F2005: 92°F2006: 98°F2007: 94°F2008: 94°F2009: 94°F2010: 96°F2011: 92°F2012: 96°F2013: 95°F2014: 91°F2015: 96°F2016: 90°F2017: 90°F2018: 93°F2019: 101°F2020: 97°F2021: 94°F2022: 91°F2023: 93°F2024: 95°F2025: 95°F95° forecast187418872025

The Numbers

Forecast high · Jul 1795°F
Hottest this date since2025
This-date record104°F
This-date rank#43 of 152
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record108°F (1983)
Odds to tie/break2.0% (daily)
Period of record1874–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Augusta in each calendar month, and for the whole 1874–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan84°F1932-1°F1985
Feb88°F20213°F1899
Mar93°F190712°F1980
Apr96°F198626°F1982
May101°F201935°F1963
Jun106°F201246°F1889
Jul107°F198054°F2008
Aug108°F198352°F2004
Sep106°F192536°F1967
Oct101°F201922°F1952
Nov90°F196111°F1950
Dec84°F20165°F1981
All-time108°F1983-1°F1985

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Augusta so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

4 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record lows set this year

Hot Streaks

Current run

16 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

54 days
record run, ended Aug 11 1986

So far in 2026

35 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Augusta's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 94°F · forecast is +1° vs normal.
Jan: 59°FJan: 34°FFeb: 63°FFeb: 37°FMar: 70°FMar: 43°FApr: 78°FApr: 50°FMay: 85°FMay: 58°FJun: 90°FJun: 67°FJul: 93°FJul: 70°FAug: 92°FAug: 70°FSep: 87°FSep: 64°FOct: 78°FOct: 52°FNov: 68°FNov: 41°FDec: 61°FDec: 36°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:28 AM
Sunset7:39 PM
Solar noon12:33 PM
Daylight14h 11m · losing 6 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

33.37°N, 81.96°W

Nearby Stations

Columbia, SC62 mi NEAthens, GA88 mi NWSavannah, GA96 mi SEGreenville-Spartanburg, SC107 mi NMacon, GA108 mi WCharleston, SC115 mi E

The Last 6 Weeks

Augusta's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Augusta, GA — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Augusta's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Augusta, GA — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1874

Each cell is one day's high at Augusta, coloured by temperature — 153 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Augusta, GA daily high heat map 1874–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Augusta — counted through Jul 17 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
35 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 60th most in 153 years. Normal for this point: 32. Record: 64 in 2011.

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