Dalton weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Dalton, Georgia: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Chatsworth 2, 19 km from Dalton; records cover 1999–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 57.5 in1461 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 7
- First fall freeze
- Oct 31
- Heating degree days
- 3,347
- Cooling degree days
- 1,567
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 16°−9° (heating, 99%) and 97°36° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Dalton in January
Highs average 51°10° and lows 30°−1°, with 4.9 in124 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 78°26° (2022)
- Record low
- 2°−17° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 761
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Dalton in February
Highs average 55°13° and lows 33°1°, with 4.7 in120 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 79°26° (2023)
- Record low
- 8°−13° (2015)
- Heating degree days
- 590
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Dalton in March
Highs average 63°17° and lows 40°5°, with 5.3 in134 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 87°31° (2007)
- Record low
- 14°−10° (2002)
- Heating degree days
- 427
- Cooling degree days
- 6
Dalton in April
Highs average 72°22° and lows 47°8°, with 5 in128 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 89°32° (2002)
- Record low
- 25°−4° (2007)
- Heating degree days
- 201
- Cooling degree days
- 37
Dalton in May
Highs average 79°26° and lows 56°13°, with 4.6 in118 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 94°34° (2011)
- Record low
- 33°1° (2020)
- Heating degree days
- 56
- Cooling degree days
- 131
Dalton in June
Highs average 86°30° and lows 64°18°, with 5.5 in141 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 103°39° (2012)
- Record low
- 44°7° (2010)
- Heating degree days
- 2
- Cooling degree days
- 305
Dalton in July
Highs average 89°32° and lows 68°20°, with 5.4 in138 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 105°41° (2012)
- Record low
- 52°11° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 417
Dalton in August
Highs average 89°32° and lows 67°19°, with 4.3 in109 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 103°39° (2007)
- Record low
- 52°11° (2004)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 392
Dalton in September
Highs average 84°29° and lows 60°16°, with 4.3 in110 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 99°37° (1999)
- Record low
- 39°4° (2001)
- Heating degree days
- 15
- Cooling degree days
- 225
Dalton in OctoberThis month
Highs average 74°23° and lows 48°9°, with 3.5 in88 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 97°36° (2019)
- Record low
- 26°−3° (2001)
- Heating degree days
- 171
- Cooling degree days
- 47
Dalton in November
Highs average 62°17° and lows 38°3°, with 4.6 in116 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 85°29° (2016)
- Record low
- 16°−9° (2008)
- Heating degree days
- 449
- Cooling degree days
- 5
Dalton in December
Highs average 53°12° and lows 33°1°, with 5.4 in137 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 76°24° (2007)
- Record low
- 5°−15° (2022)
- Heating degree days
- 675
- Cooling degree days
- 1