Nashville Weather Records

Nashville, Tennessee weather averages and records from 1891–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Nashville, Tennessee was 109 °F which occurred on June 29, 2012.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Nashville, Tennessee was -18 °F which occurred on January 8, 1942.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Nashville Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 48.2 30.0 78 -18 4.0 1.8
February 52.9 33.0 85 -15 4.5 1.6
March 61.7 40.2 93 2 4.5 0.6
April 71.7 49.0 92 21 4.7 0.0
May 79.4 58.3 96 31 5.0 0.0
June 86.8 66.5 109 41 4.4 0.0
July 90.0 70.6 108 46 4.2 0.0
August 89.5 69.2 106 42 3.8 0.0
September 83.5 62.0 107 30 3.8 0.0
October 72.6 50.0 99 23 3.4 0.0
November 60.5 39.3 88 -1 3.9 0.1
December 51.3 33.3 79 -10 4.4 0.5
Entire year 70.7 50.2 109 -18 50.5 4.8
More Nashville Weather Records
1891–2024
Highest daily low 85 °F July 14, 1954
Lowest daily high 3 °F December 22, 1989
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
61 °F January 23, 1963
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
54 °F Dec 14–15, 1901
Most daily precipitation 7.3 inches May 2, 2010
Most monthly precipitation 16.4 inches May 2010
Most yearly precipitation 70.1 inches 1979
Most yearly days with precipitation 151 2020
Earliest snow in season October 30 1925
Latest snow in season April 10 1973
Most daily snow 11.0 inches February 25, 1894
Most monthly snow 22.3 inches January 1918
Most yearly snow 38.7 inches 1960
Most snow in a winter 38.5 inches 1959–1960
Greatest snow accumulation 10.0 inches February 12, 1910
Earliest freeze September 29 1942
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F March 21 1907
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F June 15 1952
Latest freeze May 10 1923
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 19 2016
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 21 2022
Most days in a year < 0 °F 5 1942
Most days in a year < 32 °F 105 1895
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 171 2007
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 100 1925
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 23 1925
Nashville Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 11 days Mar 7–17, 1978
Without precipitation 37 days Jul 7 – Aug 12, 1932
With snow 5 days Mar 7–11, 1960
High temperature at or
below freezing
9 days Jan 20–28, 1940
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 135 days May 7 – Sep 18, 1987
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 35 days Jul 10 – Aug 13, 1932
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 9 days Sep 1–9, 1925
Plant Hardiness Zone
7B
Nashville is in plant hardiness zone 7B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
Nashville Weather by Year
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Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Nashville International Airport location
1891–1947 Franklin Sewage Plant location