The official National Weather Service forecast for Shorter — 32.3949°N, 85.9169°W, 2.1 miles from I-85. Forecasts here are written by NWS BMX, this county’s forecast office.
| Macon County | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 58 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 84 | 89 | 92 | 91 | 87 | 77 | 68 | 60 | 76 |
| Avg low °F | 35 | 40 | 45 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 38 | 53 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 53.2 |
1996–2025 normals for Macon County — the climate division Shorter sits in. All-time county record high 104.4°F (1952-07-25); record low -0.6°F (1985-01-21). Source: NOAA / National Weather Service.