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Franklin Weather Records (USC00093567)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Franklin (USC00093567), Georgia, United States, with 76 years of record.

Key Facts for Franklin

  • Franklin (USC00093567) is a weather station in Georgia, United States at 33.28 latitude and -85.10 longitude, 204 m (669 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1897 to 1972, 76 years of record.
  • 1,460 records set at Franklin still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Franklin set a daily record precipitation of 30.5 mm (1.2 in) on 28 July 1972.

About the Station

  • Location: Georgia, United States, 33.28 latitude, -85.10 longitude.
  • Elevation: 204 m (669 ft).
  • Period of record: 1897 to 1972, 76 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Franklin, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Franklin. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Franklin. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Franklin, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan22.8 C (73.0 F)-8.9 C (16.0 F)n/an/a
Feb22.8 C (73.0 F)-16.7 C (1.9 F)n/an/a
Mar28.9 C (84.0 F)-8.9 C (16.0 F)n/an/a
Apr31.1 C (88.0 F)-1.1 C (30.0 F)n/an/a
May37.2 C (99.0 F)5.6 C (42.1 F)n/an/a
Jun36.7 C (98.1 F)11.1 C (52.0 F)n/an/a
Jul36.7 C (98.1 F)15.6 C (60.1 F)n/an/a
Aug36.1 C (97.0 F)16.1 C (61.0 F)n/an/a
Sep35.6 C (96.1 F)6.1 C (43.0 F)n/an/a
Oct31.7 C (89.1 F)5.6 C (42.1 F)n/an/a
Nov26.1 C (79.0 F)-4.4 C (24.1 F)n/an/a
Dec21.1 C (70.0 F)-7.8 C (18.0 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,460 standing records
Standing records at Franklin by the year they were set 1,460 records at Franklin still stand. 1899 holds the most, with 365. 01002003004001897: 2541898: 3241899: 3651900: 2971901: 1931902: 27189718981899190019011902
1,460 records at Franklin still stand. 1899 holds the most, with 365.
Standing records at Franklin by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1897254
1898324
1899365
1900297
1901193
190227

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 203.2 mm (8.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Franklin The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Franklin. The most was 203.2 mm (8.0 in) on 19 August 1957. 0100200300 Jan: 93.2 mm (3.7 in), 24 January 1965 Jan Feb: 142.2 mm (5.6 in), 25 February 1961 Feb Mar: 96.5 mm (3.8 in), 31 March 1961 Mar Apr: 94.0 mm (3.7 in), 5 April 1968 Apr May: 83.8 mm (3.3 in), 14 May 1972 May Jun: 66.0 mm (2.6 in), 20 June 1972 Jun Jul: 66.0 mm (2.6 in), 23 July 1970 Jul Aug: 203.2 mm (8.0 in), 19 August 1957 Aug Sep: 103.1 mm (4.1 in), 25 September 1956 Sep Oct: 95.3 mm (3.8 in), 1 October 1965 Oct Nov: 112.0 mm (4.4 in), 27 November 1948 Nov Dec: 99.1 mm (3.9 in), 4 December 1953 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Franklin. The most was 203.2 mm (8.0 in) on 19 August 1957.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Franklin
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan93.2 mm (3.7 in)24 January 1965
Feb142.2 mm (5.6 in)25 February 1961
Mar96.5 mm (3.8 in)31 March 1961
Apr94.0 mm (3.7 in)5 April 1968
May83.8 mm (3.3 in)14 May 1972
Jun66.0 mm (2.6 in)20 June 1972
Jul66.0 mm (2.6 in)23 July 1970
Aug203.2 mm (8.0 in)19 August 1957
Sep103.1 mm (4.1 in)25 September 1956
Oct95.3 mm (3.8 in)1 October 1965
Nov112.0 mm (4.4 in)27 November 1948
Dec99.1 mm (3.9 in)4 December 1953

Period of Record Coverage

1897 to 1902
Days with data per year at Franklin 6 years of record at Franklin, 1897 to 1902. 3 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1897, 1901, 1902. 1897: 261 of 365 days1898: 332 of 365 days1899: 358 of 365 days1900: 359 of 365 days1901: 202 of 365 days1902: 54 of 365 days1900
6 years of record at Franklin, 1897 to 1902. 3 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1897, 1901, 1902.
Days with data per year at Franklin
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
189726172%No
189833291%Yes
189935898%Yes
190035998%Yes
190120255%No
19025415%No

Latest Records

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Latest records at Franklin
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 July 1972Franklin, USdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)22 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1972Franklin, USdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)15 years15 of 100 (Routine)
20 June 1972Franklin, USmonthly rain66.0 mm (2.6 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)10 years25 of 100 (Routine)
14 May 1972Franklin, USmonthly rain83.8 mm (3.3 in)22.8 mm (0.9 in)1 year33 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1972Franklin, USdaily rain39.4 mm (1.6 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)28 years18 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1972Franklin, USdaily rain39.4 mm (1.6 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)28 years21 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 1972Franklin, USdaily rain63.5 mm (2.5 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)70 years31 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1972Franklin, USdaily rain52.1 mm (2.1 in)15.5 mm (0.6 in)72 years38 of 100 (Notable)
3 December 1971Franklin, USdaily rain66.0 mm (2.6 in)43.1 mm (1.7 in)72 years54 of 100 (Notable)
16 July 1971Franklin, USdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)17 years19 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1971Franklin, USdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)24 years15 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1971Franklin, USmonthly rain61.0 mm (2.4 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)3 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1971Franklin, USdaily rain71.1 mm (2.8 in)36.6 mm (1.4 in)6 years29 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1971Franklin, USdaily rain85.1 mm (3.4 in)35.6 mm (1.4 in)22 years33 of 100 (Routine)
5 January 1971Franklin, USdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)17.3 mm (0.7 in)19 years23 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1970Franklin, USdaily rain62.2 mm (2.4 in)54.8 mm (2.2 in)19 years46 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1970Franklin, USdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)3 years14 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1970Franklin, USdaily rain48.3 mm (1.9 in)40.7 mm (1.6 in)9 years34 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1970Franklin, USdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)4 years8 of 100 (Routine)
25 August 1970Franklin, USdaily rain62.5 mm (2.5 in)48.0 mm (1.9 in)3 years32 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1897 to 1972
Yearly extremes at Franklin: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)37.2 C (99.0 F)190236.1 C (97.0 F)6
Coldest night (TNn)-16.7 C (1.9 F)1899-8.9 C (16.0 F)6
Wettest day (Rx1day)203.2 mm (8.0 in)195775.1 mm (3.0 in)36
Wettest five days (Rx5day)230.8 mm (9.1 in)1961130.1 mm (5.1 in)35
Longest dry spell (CDD)34 days196421 days36

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Franklin by year The hottest day of the year at Franklin, 1897 to 1972. The record is 37.2 C (99.0 F) in 1902, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.1 C (97.0 F). 35.53636.53737.51900192019401960Record: 37.2 C (99.0 F) in 1902
The hottest day of the year at Franklin, 1897 to 1972. The record is 37.2 C (99.0 F) in 1902, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.1 C (97.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Franklin by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
189736.1 C (97.0 F)
189835.6 C (96.1 F)
189935.6 C (96.1 F)
190036.1 C (97.0 F)
190136.7 C (98.1 F)
190237.2 C (99.0 F)
1943n/a
1944n/a
1945n/a
1946n/a
1947n/a
1948n/a
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a
1952n/a
1953n/a
1954n/a
1955n/a
1956n/a
1957n/a
1958n/a
1959n/a
1960n/a
1961n/a
1962n/a
1963n/a
1964n/a
1965n/a
1966n/a
1967n/a
1968n/a
1969n/a
1970n/a
1971n/a
1972n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Franklin by year The coldest night of the year at Franklin, 1897 to 1972. The record is -16.7 C (1.9 F) in 1899, marked on the chart; the median year is -8.9 C (16.0 F). -20-100101900192019401960Record: -16.7 C (1.9 F) in 1899
The coldest night of the year at Franklin, 1897 to 1972. The record is -16.7 C (1.9 F) in 1899, marked on the chart; the median year is -8.9 C (16.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Franklin by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1897-2.2 C (28.0 F)
1898-7.8 C (18.0 F)
1899-16.7 C (1.9 F)
1900-10.0 C (14.0 F)
1901-10.6 C (12.9 F)
19024.4 C (39.9 F)
1943n/a
1944n/a
1945n/a
1946n/a
1947n/a
1948n/a
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a
1952n/a
1953n/a
1954n/a
1955n/a
1956n/a
1957n/a
1958n/a
1959n/a
1960n/a
1961n/a
1962n/a
1963n/a
1964n/a
1965n/a
1966n/a
1967n/a
1968n/a
1969n/a
1970n/a
1971n/a
1972n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Franklin by year The wettest day of the year at Franklin, 1897 to 1972. The record is 203.2 mm (8.0 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 75.1 mm (3.0 in). 01002003001900192019401960Record: 203.2 mm (8.0 in) in 1957
The wettest day of the year at Franklin, 1897 to 1972. The record is 203.2 mm (8.0 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 75.1 mm (3.0 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Franklin by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
189751.1 mm (2.0 in)
189876.7 mm (3.0 in)
189952.1 mm (2.1 in)
190073.7 mm (2.9 in)
190158.4 mm (2.3 in)
190215.2 mm (0.6 in)
19430.0 mm (0.00 in)
194472.9 mm (2.9 in)
194592.5 mm (3.6 in)
194676.2 mm (3.0 in)
194799.3 mm (3.9 in)
1948112.0 mm (4.4 in)
194956.1 mm (2.2 in)
195055.1 mm (2.2 in)
195151.3 mm (2.0 in)
195263.0 mm (2.5 in)
195399.1 mm (3.9 in)
195448.8 mm (1.9 in)
195552.8 mm (2.1 in)
1956103.1 mm (4.1 in)
1957203.2 mm (8.0 in)
195866.0 mm (2.6 in)
195967.3 mm (2.6 in)
196073.9 mm (2.9 in)
1961142.2 mm (5.6 in)
196295.5 mm (3.8 in)
196352.1 mm (2.1 in)
196491.4 mm (3.6 in)
196595.3 mm (3.8 in)
1966101.6 mm (4.0 in)
196765.5 mm (2.6 in)
196894.0 mm (3.7 in)
196990.2 mm (3.6 in)
197090.2 mm (3.6 in)
197185.1 mm (3.4 in)
197283.8 mm (3.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Franklin by year The wettest five days of the year at Franklin, 1897 to 1972. The record is 230.8 mm (9.1 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 130.1 mm (5.1 in). 01002003001900192019401960Record: 230.8 mm (9.1 in) in 1961
The wettest five days of the year at Franklin, 1897 to 1972. The record is 230.8 mm (9.1 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 130.1 mm (5.1 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Franklin by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1897101.2 mm (4.0 in)
1898135.8 mm (5.3 in)
189992.7 mm (3.6 in)
1900184.7 mm (7.3 in)
190184.6 mm (3.3 in)
190220.4 mm (0.8 in)
1943n/a
1944124.2 mm (4.9 in)
1945148.2 mm (5.8 in)
194697.1 mm (3.8 in)
1947143.2 mm (5.6 in)
1948188.5 mm (7.4 in)
1949118.2 mm (4.7 in)
195093.0 mm (3.7 in)
1951111.5 mm (4.4 in)
1952113.8 mm (4.5 in)
1953130.1 mm (5.1 in)
195485.9 mm (3.4 in)
195576.7 mm (3.0 in)
1956140.4 mm (5.5 in)
1957206.2 mm (8.1 in)
195873.2 mm (2.9 in)
195981.5 mm (3.2 in)
1960146.3 mm (5.8 in)
1961230.8 mm (9.1 in)
1962131.1 mm (5.2 in)
196397.8 mm (3.9 in)
1964131.3 mm (5.2 in)
1965133.1 mm (5.2 in)
1966136.4 mm (5.4 in)
1967136.2 mm (5.4 in)
1968112.1 mm (4.4 in)
1969133.4 mm (5.3 in)
1970125.6 mm (4.9 in)
1971141.5 mm (5.6 in)
1972135.9 mm (5.4 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Franklin by year The longest dry spell of the year at Franklin, 1897 to 1972. The record is 34 days in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 21 days. 0102030401900192019401960Record: 34 days in 1964
The longest dry spell of the year at Franklin, 1897 to 1972. The record is 34 days in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 21 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Franklin by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189723 days
189815 days
189916 days
190018 days
190111 days
19028 days
19431 day
194427 days
194514 days
194624 days
194720 days
194822 days
194929 days
195030 days
195122 days
195224 days
195329 days
195432 days
195525 days
195618 days
195720 days
195829 days
195925 days
196022 days
196130 days
196217 days
196332 days
196434 days
196516 days
196614 days
196718 days
196815 days
196918 days
197015 days
197115 days
197229 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for Franklin standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Franklin threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).