Franklin, Tennessee Climate by Month
Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Hot summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year.
Franklin has hot summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year. Expect highs of 90°F (32°C) in July and 49°F (9°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 29°F (-2°C). About 53 in (1343 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.
- Warmest month
- 90°F(32°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 29°F(-2°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 53 in(1343 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 68%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Franklin
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in October, with highs around 74°F (23°C) and about 3.2 in (82 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 49°F (9°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in October.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Franklin weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 49°F(9°C) | 29°F(-2°C) | 4.1 in(104 mm) | 76% | 2.0 |
| FebFebruary | 53°F(12°C) | 31°F(-1°C) | 4.6 in(118 mm) | 66% | 2.8 |
| MarMarch | 62°F(17°C) | 38°F(3°C) | 5.2 in(131 mm) | 65% | 3.9 |
| AprApril | 72°F(22°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 5.0 in(128 mm) | 64% | 5.0 |
| MayMay | 80°F(27°C) | 56°F(13°C) | 5.1 in(130 mm) | 69% | 5.7 |
| JunJune | 87°F(31°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 4.3 in(110 mm) | 69% | 6.0 |
| JulJuly | 90°F(32°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 4.6 in(117 mm) | 71% | 6.0 |
| AugAugust | 90°F(32°C) | 66°F(19°C) | 3.7 in(94 mm) | 70% | 5.6 |
| SepSeptember | 85°F(29°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 3.7 in(94 mm) | 67% | 4.8 |
| OctOctoberBest | 74°F(23°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 3.2 in(82 mm) | 66% | 3.5 |
| NovNovember | 62°F(16°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 4.1 in(104 mm) | 67% | 2.4 |
| DecDecember | 52°F(11°C) | 31°F(-1°C) | 5.2 in(131 mm) | 68% | 1.8 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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