Franklin Weather in 1940

Historical record of Franklin, Tennessee weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Franklin Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	100 °F	July 28
Lowest temperature	-16 °F	January 26
Highest daily low	77 °F	August 11
Lowest daily high	10 °F	January 19
Most daily precipitation	2.6 inches	April 18
Most daily snow	6.0 inches	March 24
Total annual precipitation	45.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	9.2 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Franklin in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Franklin, Tennessee in 1940 was 100 °F which happened on July 28.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Franklin in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	100 °F	Jul 28
2	97 °F	Aug 1
2	97 °F	Jul 30
4	96 °F	Sep 23
4	96 °F	Aug 2
4	96 °F	Jul 27
7	95 °F	Sep 22
7	95 °F	Sep 9
7	95 °F	Aug 16
7	95 °F	Aug 9
7	95 °F	Jul 26
7	95 °F	Jul 25
7	95 °F	Jul 22

What was the coldest temperature in Franklin in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Franklin, Tennessee in 1940 was -16 °F which happened on Jan 26.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Franklin in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-16 °F	January 26
2	-10 °F	January 27
3	-9 °F	January 28
4	-6 °F	January 23
5	-5 °F	January 19
6	2 °F	January 20
6	2 °F	January 3
6	2 °F	January 2
9	4 °F	January 25
10	5 °F	January 24

January 1940 Franklin Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	32	15	0.10	1.0
January 2	22	2	0.00	0.0
January 3	32	2	0.00	0.0
January 4	35	22	0.00	0.0
January 5	33	12	0.00	0.0
January 6	28	8	0.10	0.0
January 7	38	25	0.08	0.4
January 8	35	22	0.00	0.0
January 9	36	19	0.00	0.0
January 10	46	22	0.00	0.0
January 11	45	33	0.40	0.0
January 12	45	34	0.02	0.0
January 13	52	n/a	0.00	0.0
January 14	52	32	0.40	0.0
January 15	41	22	0.00	0.0
January 16	52	20	0.00	0.0
January 17	51	33	0.00	0.0
January 18	36	9	0.00	0.0
January 19	10	-5	0.05	0.5
January 20	22	2	0.00	0.0
January 21	22	6	0.00	0.0
January 22	23	8	0.00	0.0
January 23	26	-6	0.00	0.0
January 24	n/a	5	0.51	0.8
January 25	15	4	0.00	0.0
January 26	13	-16	0.00	0.0
January 27	21	-10	0.00	0.0
January 28	30	-9	0.00	0.0
January 29	34	17	0.00	0.0
January 30	34	25	0.00	0.0
January 31	36	6	0.00	0.0

February 1940 Franklin Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 2	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 3	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 4	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 5	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 6	n/a	n/a	0.50	0.0
February 7	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 8	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 9	57	30	0.98	0.0
February 10	59	30	1.75	0.0
February 11	53	26	0.03	0.5
February 12	63	38	0.00	0.0
February 13	53	30	0.42	0.0
February 14	45	22	0.00	0.0
February 15	57	20	0.00	0.0
February 16	53	29	0.00	0.0
February 17	n/a	35	0.52	0.0
February 18	49	n/a	0.88	0.0
February 19	45	33	0.15	0.0
February 20	36	32	0.10	0.0
February 21	36	34	0.05	0.0
February 22	n/a	28	0.00	0.0
February 23	42	22	0.00	0.0
February 24	42	35	0.16	0.0
February 25	40	26	0.00	0.0
February 26	44	25	0.00	0.0
February 27	53	40	0.55	0.0
February 28	60	40	0.00	0.0
February 29	61	34	0.00	0.0

March 1940 Franklin Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	79	36	0.00	0.0
March 2	78	56	0.00	0.0
March 3	65	42	0.45	0.0
March 4	45	39	0.00	0.0
March 5	50	35	0.00	0.0
March 6	54	32	0.00	0.0
March 7	45	30	0.00	0.0
March 8	40	30	0.00	0.0
March 9	52	20	0.00	0.0
March 10	66	31	0.00	0.0
March 11	58	40	0.90	0.0
March 12	60	40	0.72	0.0
March 13	60	44	0.59	0.0
March 14	47	30	0.20	0.0
March 15	56	26	0.00	0.0
March 16	71	40	0.00	0.0
March 17	75	45	0.00	0.0
March 18	64	48	0.93	0.0
March 19	61	41	0.04	0.0
March 20	64	34	0.00	0.0
March 21	68	36	0.00	0.0
March 22	54	32	0.00	0.0
March 23	40	31	0.00	0.0
March 24	38	22	0.34	6.0
March 25	32	10	0.00	0.0
March 26	55	15	0.00	0.0
March 27	64	41	0.00	0.0
March 28	69	51	0.00	0.0
March 29	66	50	0.88	0.0
March 30	64	49	1.98	0.0
March 31	80	n/a	0.00	0.0

April 1940 Franklin Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	89	49	0.00
April 2	83	51	0.00
April 3	88	66	0.08
April 4	84	56	1.60
April 5	71	45	0.00
April 6	68	36	0.00
April 7	71	53	0.00
April 8	64	n/a	0.00
April 9	64	n/a	0.00
April 10	68	n/a	0.25
April 11	68	n/a	0.00
April 12	46	n/a	0.08
April 13	67	n/a	0.00
April 14	68	n/a	0.00
April 15	83	n/a	0.00
April 16	71	n/a	0.00
April 17	70	n/a	0.00
April 18	n/a	n/a	2.55
April 19	61	n/a	0.69
April 20	n/a	n/a	0.18
April 21	64	34	0.00
April 22	68	45	0.00
April 23	68	48	0.80
April 24	68	47	0.00
April 25	72	43	0.00
April 26	70	42	0.00
April 27	69	52	0.00
April 28	78	57	0.00
April 29	67	54	0.03
April 30	70	55	0.05

May 1940 Franklin Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	68	n/a	1.52
May 2	n/a	40	0.00
May 3	63	n/a	0.00
May 4	63	36	0.00
May 5	80	36	0.00
May 6	91	52	0.00
May 7	90	52	0.00
May 8	91	55	0.00
May 9	n/a	55	0.04
May 10	71	55	0.00
May 11	72	45	0.00
May 12	79	38	0.00
May 13	84	45	0.00
May 14	83	52	0.00
May 15	67	52	0.40
May 16	74	n/a	0.00
May 17	86	41	0.00
May 18	72	40	0.17
May 19	76	65	0.00
May 20	84	47	0.00
May 21	88	56	0.00
May 22	79	50	0.00
May 23	79	62	0.71
May 24	66	53	0.52
May 25	71	59	0.38
May 26	73	47	0.10
May 27	76	47	0.00
May 28	80	53	0.00
May 29	72	53	0.03
May 30	77	57	0.00
May 31	78	50	0.00

June 1940 Franklin Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	76	51	0.00
June 2	80	49	0.00
June 3	81	n/a	0.00
June 4	88	64	0.00
June 5	86	54	0.00
June 6	92	68	0.00
June 7	92	66	0.00
June 8	89	67	0.00
June 9	90	66	0.00
June 10	89	65	0.70
June 11	90	69	0.00
June 12	87	69	0.25
June 13	86	65	0.00
June 14	78	76	0.10
June 15	77	70	0.03
June 16	77	69	0.10
June 17	77	71	0.00
June 18	90	70	0.00
June 19	91	74	0.00
June 20	82	61	0.00
June 21	82	56	0.00
June 22	92	49	0.00
June 23	93	n/a	0.00
June 24	84	63	0.30
June 25	81	55	0.00
June 26	89	57	0.00
June 27	89	65	0.00
June 28	84	67	1.65
June 29	79	65	0.00
June 30	84	53	0.00

July 1940 Franklin Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	88	59	0.00
July 2	82	63	0.05
July 3	72	64	0.00
July 4	79	61	0.00
July 5	75	58	0.00
July 6	75	63	0.00
July 7	70	62	0.43
July 8	76	64	0.71
July 9	76	68	1.08
July 10	84	68	0.00
July 11	85	69	0.00
July 12	86	70	0.00
July 13	80	68	0.00
July 14	85	59	0.00
July 15	81	68	0.08
July 16	82	71	0.00
July 17	86	70	0.00
July 18	89	62	0.07
July 19	91	70	0.00
July 20	93	70	0.00
July 21	94	69	0.00
July 22	95	67	0.00
July 23	93	71	0.00
July 24	94	70	0.00
July 25	95	70	0.00
July 26	95	70	0.00
July 27	96	70	0.00
July 28	100	71	0.00
July 29	94	70	0.00
July 30	97	71	0.00
July 31	91	69	0.00

August 1940 Franklin Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	97	70	0.06
August 2	96	65	0.00
August 3	92	71	0.00
August 4	92	67	0.00
August 5	93	69	0.00
August 6	93	69	0.00
August 7	90	67	0.34
August 8	94	66	0.00
August 9	95	65	0.22
August 10	84	65	0.13
August 11	90	77	0.01
August 12	87	69	0.01
August 13	87	73	0.03
August 14	92	68	0.00
August 15	93	65	0.00
August 16	95	66	0.06
August 17	92	69	0.00
August 18	90	66	1.00
August 19	80	65	0.25
August 20	83	54	0.00
August 21	79	64	0.00
August 22	81	66	0.00
August 23	72	58	0.00
August 24	89	67	0.00
August 25	90	69	0.00
August 26	90	65	0.00
August 27	85	72	0.00
August 28	91	65	0.31
August 29	90	65	0.40
August 30	88	65	0.61
August 31	90	70	0.00

September 1940 Franklin Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	89	67	0.00
September 2	88	65	0.00
September 3	85	52	0.00
September 4	89	53	0.00
September 5	92	70	0.00
September 6	93	69	0.00
September 7	90	70	0.00
September 8	87	57	0.00
September 9	95	67	0.00
September 10	n/a	61	0.00
September 11	n/a	39	0.00
September 12	74	35	0.00
September 13	77	36	0.00
September 14	85	41	0.00
September 15	89	49	0.00
September 16	88	69	0.00
September 17	90	54	0.00
September 18	94	68	0.00
September 19	94	64	0.00
September 20	94	64	0.00
September 21	94	58	0.00
September 22	95	58	0.00
September 23	96	58	0.01
September 24	n/a	56	0.45
September 25	67	52	1.55
September 26	62	47	0.00
September 27	69	36	0.00
September 28	64	38	0.00
September 29	78	38	0.00
September 30	68	48	0.00

October 1940 Franklin Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	77	43	0.00
October 2	78	n/a	0.00
October 3	79	38	0.00
October 4	85	41	0.00
October 5	88	64	0.00
October 6	86	52	0.00
October 7	78	68	0.56
October 8	78	49	0.00
October 9	68	50	0.00
October 10	72	n/a	0.00
October 11	70	56	0.06
October 12	82	52	0.00
October 13	83	48	0.00
October 14	81	48	0.00
October 15	73	n/a	0.64
October 16	64	44	0.00
October 17	72	34	0.00
October 18	n/a	36	0.00
October 19	74	53	0.00
October 20	71	42	0.00
October 21	71	38	0.00
October 22	80	38	0.00
October 23	80	50	0.00
October 24	82	52	0.00
October 25	84	44	0.00
October 26	84	43	0.00
October 27	86	42	0.00
October 28	85	45	0.00
October 29	74	55	0.27
October 30	70	45	0.00
October 31	70	47	0.01

November 1940 Franklin Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	68	52	1.43
November 2	73	35	0.00
November 3	78	36	0.00
November 4	76	46	0.00
November 5	64	51	0.40
November 6	56	34	0.00
November 7	55	27	0.00
November 8	54	25	0.00
November 9	57	25	0.00
November 10	59	45	0.28
November 11	66	50	1.26
November 12	52	27	0.00
November 13	42	27	0.00
November 14	36	19	0.00
November 15	32	14	0.00
November 16	43	11	0.00
November 17	62	26	0.00
November 18	62	20	0.00
November 19	66	24	0.00
November 20	70	37	0.00
November 21	71	47	0.01
November 22	73	n/a	0.30
November 23	62	51	0.07
November 24	63	50	0.30
November 25	n/a	42	0.01
November 26	63	n/a	0.55
November 27	62	35	0.00
November 28	42	20	0.00
November 29	61	28	0.00
November 30	62	35	0.10

December 1940 Franklin Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	54	28	0.00
December 2	51	24	0.00
December 3	49	22	0.00
December 4	51	16	0.00
December 5	51	36	0.00
December 6	58	22	0.00
December 7	56	44	0.60
December 8	57	25	0.00
December 9	55	35	0.00
December 10	59	36	0.00
December 11	68	32	0.00
December 12	65	n/a	0.15
December 13	63	45	0.31
December 14	51	40	0.03
December 15	60	n/a	0.21
December 16	51	39	0.56
December 17	59	25	0.00
December 18	50	27	0.00
December 19	54	36	0.00
December 20	56	43	0.56
December 21	52	41	0.00
December 22	57	n/a	0.00
December 23	53	27	0.00
December 24	62	29	0.00
December 25	56	49	0.07
December 26	58	49	0.00
December 27	59	45	0.25
December 28	45	39	0.03
December 29	46	35	0.00
December 30	41	30	0.00
December 31	57	30	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1891–2024	Franklin Sewage Plant	location