Nashville Climate by Month
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Hot summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year.
Hot summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year: that's Nashville's climate in short. Expect highs of 92°F (33°C) in July and 49°F (9°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 29°F (-1°C). About 51 in (1284 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.
- Warmest month
- 92°F(33°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 29°F(-1°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 51 in(1284 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 65%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Nashville
Best for weatherOctober is the best time for weather in Nashville: highs near 75°F (24°C) and about 3.1 in (79 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)
Nashville weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 49°F(9°C) | 29°F(-1°C) | 3.9 in(100 mm) | 74% | 2.0 |
| FebFebruary | 54°F(12°C) | 32°F(0°C) | 4.4 in(113 mm) | 64% | 2.8 |
| MarMarch | 63°F(17°C) | 40°F(4°C) | 4.9 in(124 mm) | 62% | 3.8 |
| AprApril | 74°F(23°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 4.8 in(123 mm) | 60% | 4.9 |
| MayMay | 82°F(28°C) | 58°F(14°C) | 5.0 in(126 mm) | 64% | 5.6 |
| JunJune | 89°F(32°C) | 67°F(19°C) | 4.3 in(108 mm) | 65% | 5.8 |
| JulJuly | 92°F(33°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 4.3 in(108 mm) | 67% | 5.8 |
| AugAugust | 91°F(33°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 3.5 in(90 mm) | 66% | 5.5 |
| SepSeptember | 86°F(30°C) | 61°F(16°C) | 3.4 in(87 mm) | 64% | 4.7 |
| OctOctoberBest | 75°F(24°C) | 49°F(9°C) | 3.1 in(79 mm) | 63% | 3.5 |
| NovNovember | 62°F(17°C) | 38°F(4°C) | 4.0 in(101 mm) | 64% | 2.4 |
| DecDecember | 52°F(11°C) | 32°F(0°C) | 4.9 in(125 mm) | 67% | 1.8 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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