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RECORDS AND EXTREMES FOR August 2004


Atlanta

61 recorded on the 8th tied the record low set on that date in 1904
56 recorded on the 14th set a new record low for that date; the previous record was 60 set in 1967 and 1964.

56 degrees also tied for the 5th coldest temperature ever recorded in August:
Temp     Date     Year
55       29       1992
55       30       1986
55       24       1891
55       31       1887
56       14       2004
56       13       1904
56       25       1891
57       31       1986
57       31       1946




Athens

58 recorded on the 7th tied the record low set on that date in 1915
57 recorded on the 8th set a new record low for that date; the previous record was 59 set in 1957
60 recorded on the 9th tied the record low set on that date in 1989



Macon
56 recorded on the 8th set a new record low for that date; the previous record was 61 set in 2002
61 recorded on the 9th ties the record low set on that date in 1989

56 degrees also tied for the 2nd coldest temperature ever recorded in August:
Temp     Date     Year
55       28       1952
56        8       2004
56       25       1969
56       14       1967
56       14       1964
57       30       1986
57       29       1968
57       27       1952
57       21       1943

The monthly rainfall total of 8.63 tied for the third wettest August ever on record. See the Top Ten list of wettest Augusts HERE



Columbus
3.71 incjhes of rainfall on the 10th was the highest recorded on that date; the previous record was 1.31 set in 1991




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