Average Temperature in Bristol by Year

This page contains a list of the average yearly high and low temperatures in Bristol, Tennessee for each year between 1911 and 2023. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest Year Ever in Bristol?

1921 was the warmest year in the history of Bristol, Tennessee. The average daily high temperature was 70.9 °F, and the average low was 48.1 °F.

What Was the Coldest Year Ever in Bristol?

1996 was the coolest year in the history of Bristol, Tennessee. The average daily high temperature was 65.0 °F, and the average low was 43.0 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2023	5	70.5	46.5
2022	24	69.8	45.4
2021	11	70.0	46.3
2020	14	69.2	46.8
2019	3	70.4	47.1
2018	13	68.9	47.2
2017	9	69.9	46.6
2016	6	70.7	46.1
2015	12	69.7	46.5
2014	74	67.3	43.8
2013	71	66.7	44.9
2012	7	70.2	46.4
2011	23	69.6	45.9
2010	69	67.3	44.5
2009	72	66.6	44.8
2008	73	67.8	43.5
2007	22	70.3	45.2
2006	56	68.2	44.5
2005	53	68.1	44.9
2004	52	67.5	45.5
2003	78	66.1	44.8
2002	31	68.6	45.6
2001	62	68.1	44.0
2000	86	66.9	43.5
1999	51	68.8	44.2
1998	27	68.5	46.1
1997	97	65.4	43.3
1996	102	65.0	43.0
1995	58	67.6	44.9
1994	49	68.0	45.2
1993	57	67.4	45.2
1992	76	66.2	44.9
1991	20	68.7	46.9
1990	8	69.6	46.9
1989	75	66.2	44.9
1988	87	67.4	42.9
1987	43	68.3	45.3
1986	38	67.9	46.0
1985	83	65.8	44.7
1984	81	66.4	44.4
1983	95	65.2	43.7
1982	55	67.0	45.8
1981	96	65.3	43.6
1980	85	66.6	43.9
1979	98	65.2	43.5
1978	90	66.2	43.4
1977	80	66.3	44.4
1976	94	65.9	43.1
1975	26	68.2	46.6
1974	47	67.1	46.3
1973	41	67.3	46.5
1972	70	66.6	45.2
1971	36	67.9	46.2
1970	39	68.2	45.7
1969	101	65.0	42.9
1968	91	66.2	43.1
1967	100	65.8	42.7
1966	88	65.7	44.2
1965	54	67.8	45.1
1964	59	67.7	44.6
1963	93	66.0	43.2
1962	61	66.4	45.8
1961	60	66.7	45.6
1960	84	66.0	44.6
1959	30	68.4	45.9
1958	92	65.6	43.7
1957	17	68.8	47.0
1956	34	68.1	46.0
1955	46	68.0	45.4
1954	32	68.9	45.3
1953	19	69.6	46.0
1952	29	68.9	45.4
1951	66	67.6	44.3
1950	68	66.7	45.1
1949	16	69.1	46.8
1948	44	68.0	45.5
1947	79	66.6	44.3
1946	25	69.1	45.8
1945	50	67.7	45.4
1944	45	68.1	45.4
1943	64	67.9	44.1
1942	67	67.4	44.4
1941	37	68.7	45.3
1940	89	66.6	43.1
1939	28	69.5	45.0
1938	18	69.7	46.2
1930	65	68.7	43.2
1929	33	68.3	45.9
1928	42	68.1	45.5
1927	4	69.9	47.4
1926	15	70.1	45.9
1924	82	66.8	43.9
1921	1	70.9	48.1
1920	63	67.2	44.8
1919	10	70.0	46.4
1917	99	66.8	41.9
1916	35	70.2	43.9
1915	48	68.3	45.0
1914	40	69.3	44.6
1913	21	70.6	44.9
1912	77	67.3	43.7
1911	2	70.9	46.8

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1937–2024	Bristol Tri City Airport	location
1893–1936	Johnson City	location