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Franklin Weather Records (USC00093570)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Franklin (USC00093570), Georgia, United States, with 34 years of record.

Key Facts for Franklin

  • Franklin (USC00093570) is a weather station in Georgia, United States at 33.28 latitude and -85.10 longitude, 241 m (790 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1972 to 2005, 34 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Franklin still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Franklin set a daily record precipitation of 24.6 mm (1.0 in) on 7 April 2005.

About the Station

  • Location: Georgia, United States, 33.28 latitude, -85.10 longitude.
  • Elevation: 241 m (790 ft).
  • Period of record: 1972 to 2005, 34 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.

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
Jan25.6 C (78.1 F)-12.2 C (10.0 F)n/an/a
Feb26.1 C (79.0 F)-10.0 C (14.0 F)n/an/a
Mar31.1 C (88.0 F)-7.8 C (18.0 F)n/an/a
Apr33.3 C (91.9 F)-1.7 C (28.9 F)n/an/a
May34.4 C (93.9 F)3.3 C (37.9 F)n/an/a
Jun37.8 C (100.0 F)10.0 C (50.0 F)n/an/a
Jul39.4 C (102.9 F)12.8 C (55.0 F)n/an/a
Aug39.4 C (102.9 F)11.1 C (52.0 F)n/an/a
Sep38.3 C (100.9 F)5.0 C (41.0 F)n/an/a
Oct33.3 C (91.9 F)-0.6 C (30.9 F)n/an/a
Nov31.1 C (88.0 F)-7.2 C (19.0 F)n/an/a
Dec26.1 C (79.0 F)-10.6 C (12.9 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Franklin by the year they were set 1,464 records at Franklin still stand. 2000 holds the most, with 368. 01002003004001999: 612000: 3682001: 1622002: 3002003: 2402004: 2242005: 1091999200020012002200320042005
1,464 records at Franklin still stand. 2000 holds the most, with 368.
Standing records at Franklin by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
199961
2000368
2001162
2002300
2003240
2004224
2005109

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 130.8 mm (5.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Franklin The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Franklin. The most was 130.8 mm (5.1 in) on 17 March 1990. 050100150 Jan: 96.5 mm (3.8 in), 27 January 1996 Jan Feb: 105.4 mm (4.1 in), 3 February 1982 Feb Mar: 130.8 mm (5.1 in), 17 March 1990 Mar Apr: 80.3 mm (3.2 in), 20 April 1982 Apr May: 80.8 mm (3.2 in), 1 May 1978 May Jun: 78.7 mm (3.1 in), 20 June 1989 Jun Jul: 100.6 mm (4.0 in), 5 July 1994 Jul Aug: 87.1 mm (3.4 in), 17 August 1998 Aug Sep: 101.6 mm (4.0 in), 17 September 1988 Sep Oct: 114.3 mm (4.5 in), 5 October 1995 Oct Nov: 93.5 mm (3.7 in), 5 November 1992 Nov Dec: 83.8 mm (3.3 in), 17 December 1992 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Franklin. The most was 130.8 mm (5.1 in) on 17 March 1990.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Franklin
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan96.5 mm (3.8 in)27 January 1996
Feb105.4 mm (4.1 in)3 February 1982
Mar130.8 mm (5.1 in)17 March 1990
Apr80.3 mm (3.2 in)20 April 1982
May80.8 mm (3.2 in)1 May 1978
Jun78.7 mm (3.1 in)20 June 1989
Jul100.6 mm (4.0 in)5 July 1994
Aug87.1 mm (3.4 in)17 August 1998
Sep101.6 mm (4.0 in)17 September 1988
Oct114.3 mm (4.5 in)5 October 1995
Nov93.5 mm (3.7 in)5 November 1992
Dec83.8 mm (3.3 in)17 December 1992

Period of Record Coverage

1999 to 2005
Days with data per year at Franklin 7 years of record at Franklin, 1999 to 2005. 6 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005. 1999: 91 of 365 days2000: 353 of 366 days2001: 188 of 365 days2002: 324 of 365 days2003: 315 of 365 days2004: 290 of 366 days2005: 150 of 365 days20002005
7 years of record at Franklin, 1999 to 2005. 6 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005.
Days with data per year at Franklin
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
19999125%No
200035396%Yes
200118852%No
200232489%No
200331586%No
200429079%No
200515041%No

Latest Records

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Latest records at Franklin
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 April 2005Franklin, USdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)12 years6 of 100 (Routine)
1 April 2005Franklin, USdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)24 years10 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 2005Franklin, USdaily rain44.5 mm (1.8 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 2005Franklin, USdaily rain50.0 mm (2.0 in)26.4 mm (1.0 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 January 2005Franklin, USdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)20.6 mm (0.8 in)28 years24 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 2005Franklin, USdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)19.6 mm (0.8 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 2004Franklin, USdaily rain46.7 mm (1.8 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)30 years26 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 2004Franklin, USdaily rain81.5 mm (3.2 in)71.6 mm (2.8 in)32 years52 of 100 (Notable)
23 August 2004Franklin, USdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)16 years12 of 100 (Routine)
12 August 2004Franklin, USdaily rain72.6 mm (2.9 in)21.8 mm (0.9 in)31 years27 of 100 (Routine)
30 December 2003Franklin, USdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)25 years11 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 2003Franklin, USdaily rain48.5 mm (1.9 in)12.9 mm (0.5 in)18 years15 of 100 (Routine)
19 November 2003Franklin, USdaily rain78.2 mm (3.1 in)38.3 mm (1.5 in)2 years26 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 2003Franklin, USdaily rain36.6 mm (1.4 in)16.3 mm (0.6 in)16 years16 of 100 (Routine)
15 July 2003Franklin, USdaily rain45.0 mm (1.8 in)22.9 mm (0.9 in)28 years25 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 2003Franklin, USdaily rain54.6 mm (2.1 in)47.0 mm (1.9 in)16 years36 of 100 (Notable)
1 July 2003Franklin, USdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)0 years18 of 100 (Routine)
18 June 2003Franklin, USdaily rain62.7 mm (2.5 in)33.0 mm (1.3 in)5 years30 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 2003Franklin, USdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)13 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 2003Franklin, USdaily rain61.0 mm (2.4 in)38.4 mm (1.5 in)28 years37 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1972 to 2005
Yearly extremes at Franklin: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)39.4 C (102.9 F)200036.7 C (98.1 F)7
Coldest night (TNn)-12.2 C (10.0 F)2003-10.0 C (14.0 F)7
Wettest day (Rx1day)130.8 mm (5.1 in)199082.2 mm (3.2 in)34
Wettest five days (Rx5day)209.6 mm (8.3 in)1995118.9 mm (4.7 in)34
Longest dry spell (CDD)34 days198419 days34

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Franklin by year The hottest day of the year at Franklin, 1972 to 2005. The record is 39.4 C (102.9 F) in 2000, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.7 C (98.1 F). 27.53032.53537.540198019902000Record: 39.4 C (102.9 F) in 2000
The hottest day of the year at Franklin, 1972 to 2005. The record is 39.4 C (102.9 F) in 2000, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.7 C (98.1 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Franklin by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
1972n/a
1973n/a
1974n/a
1975n/a
1976n/a
1977n/a
1978n/a
1979n/a
1980n/a
1981n/a
1982n/a
1983n/a
1984n/a
1985n/a
1986n/a
1987n/a
1988n/a
1989n/a
1990n/a
1991n/a
1992n/a
1993n/a
1994n/a
1995n/a
1996n/a
1997n/a
1998n/a
199929.4 C (84.9 F)
200039.4 C (102.9 F)
200136.7 C (98.1 F)
200238.3 C (100.9 F)
200336.1 C (97.0 F)
200437.8 C (100.0 F)
200533.9 C (93.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Franklin by year The coldest night of the year at Franklin, 1972 to 2005. The record is -12.2 C (10.0 F) in 2003, marked on the chart; the median year is -10.0 C (14.0 F). -14-12-10-8-6198019902000Record: -12.2 C (10.0 F) in 2003
The coldest night of the year at Franklin, 1972 to 2005. The record is -12.2 C (10.0 F) in 2003, marked on the chart; the median year is -10.0 C (14.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Franklin by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1972n/a
1973n/a
1974n/a
1975n/a
1976n/a
1977n/a
1978n/a
1979n/a
1980n/a
1981n/a
1982n/a
1983n/a
1984n/a
1985n/a
1986n/a
1987n/a
1988n/a
1989n/a
1990n/a
1991n/a
1992n/a
1993n/a
1994n/a
1995n/a
1996n/a
1997n/a
1998n/a
1999-6.7 C (19.9 F)
2000-10.6 C (12.9 F)
2001-10.6 C (12.9 F)
2002-10.0 C (14.0 F)
2003-12.2 C (10.0 F)
2004-8.3 C (17.1 F)
2005-10.0 C (14.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Franklin by year The wettest day of the year at Franklin, 1972 to 2005. The record is 130.8 mm (5.1 in) in 1990, marked on the chart; the median year is 82.2 mm (3.2 in). 406080100120140198019902000Record: 130.8 mm (5.1 in) in 1990
The wettest day of the year at Franklin, 1972 to 2005. The record is 130.8 mm (5.1 in) in 1990, marked on the chart; the median year is 82.2 mm (3.2 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Franklin by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
197278.2 mm (3.1 in)
197376.2 mm (3.0 in)
197452.8 mm (2.1 in)
197558.7 mm (2.3 in)
197692.7 mm (3.6 in)
197784.6 mm (3.3 in)
197880.8 mm (3.2 in)
197988.1 mm (3.5 in)
198069.1 mm (2.7 in)
1981101.3 mm (4.0 in)
1982105.4 mm (4.1 in)
198366.3 mm (2.6 in)
198467.3 mm (2.6 in)
198581.8 mm (3.2 in)
198680.5 mm (3.2 in)
198758.7 mm (2.3 in)
1988101.6 mm (4.0 in)
198997.3 mm (3.8 in)
1990130.8 mm (5.1 in)
199191.4 mm (3.6 in)
199293.5 mm (3.7 in)
199353.3 mm (2.1 in)
1994100.6 mm (4.0 in)
1995114.3 mm (4.5 in)
199696.5 mm (3.8 in)
199796.5 mm (3.8 in)
199894.0 mm (3.7 in)
199987.4 mm (3.4 in)
200082.6 mm (3.3 in)
200157.2 mm (2.3 in)
200263.0 mm (2.5 in)
200378.2 mm (3.1 in)
200481.5 mm (3.2 in)
200576.2 mm (3.0 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Franklin by year The wettest five days of the year at Franklin, 1972 to 2005. The record is 209.6 mm (8.3 in) in 1995, marked on the chart; the median year is 118.9 mm (4.7 in). 50100150200250198019902000Record: 209.6 mm (8.3 in) in 1995
The wettest five days of the year at Franklin, 1972 to 2005. The record is 209.6 mm (8.3 in) in 1995, marked on the chart; the median year is 118.9 mm (4.7 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Franklin by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
197287.1 mm (3.4 in)
1973117.4 mm (4.6 in)
197491.7 mm (3.6 in)
1975113.3 mm (4.5 in)
1976156.7 mm (6.2 in)
1977144.6 mm (5.7 in)
1978114.1 mm (4.5 in)
1979166.3 mm (6.5 in)
1980100.9 mm (4.0 in)
1981109.5 mm (4.3 in)
1982119.2 mm (4.7 in)
1983120.9 mm (4.8 in)
1984167.1 mm (6.6 in)
198584.9 mm (3.3 in)
1986116.1 mm (4.6 in)
1987102.1 mm (4.0 in)
1988145.0 mm (5.7 in)
1989160.0 mm (6.3 in)
1990172.7 mm (6.8 in)
1991118.6 mm (4.7 in)
1992158.1 mm (6.2 in)
199390.7 mm (3.6 in)
1994155.7 mm (6.1 in)
1995209.6 mm (8.3 in)
1996175.0 mm (6.9 in)
1997136.6 mm (5.4 in)
1998194.3 mm (7.6 in)
1999129.1 mm (5.1 in)
200087.2 mm (3.4 in)
2001101.6 mm (4.0 in)
200276.7 mm (3.0 in)
2003137.2 mm (5.4 in)
200481.5 mm (3.2 in)
200591.5 mm (3.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Franklin by year The longest dry spell of the year at Franklin, 1972 to 2005. The record is 34 days in 1984, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days. 10203040198019902000Record: 34 days in 1984
The longest dry spell of the year at Franklin, 1972 to 2005. The record is 34 days in 1984, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Franklin by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
197211 days
197325 days
197421 days
197519 days
197620 days
197716 days
197824 days
197913 days
198016 days
198121 days
198219 days
198324 days
198434 days
198518 days
198631 days
198726 days
198825 days
198919 days
199015 days
199119 days
199215 days
199317 days
199417 days
199525 days
199628 days
199726 days
199833 days
199921 days
200015 days
200119 days
200216 days
200313 days
200421 days
200511 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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