Pulaski, TN Climate


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United States / Tennessee / No Metro Area / Giles County / Pulaski / Zip Codes
Pulaski, TN has a warm and humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures are usually between 90-100 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity levels. Winters in Pulaski are generally mild, with temperatures averaging around 45-55 degrees Celsius but can dip into the low 30s during periods of cold weather. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year and snowfall is rare, but does occur occasionally during winter months.

Pulaski, Tennessee gets 57 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pulaski averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Pulaski. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pulaski gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 57 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Pulaski is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Tennessee.

7.1 Summer - 6.3 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Pulaski, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePulaski, TennesseeUnited States
  56.5 in.38.1 in.
  2.6 in.27.8 in.
  107.9 days106.2 days
  198 days205 days
  88.8°85.8°
  25.9°21.7°
  7.47
  5.14.3
  699 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Pulaski with an average high temperature of 88.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Tennessee. In Pulaski, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pulaski are May, September and October.
In Pulaski, there are 37.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Pulaski with an average of 25.9°. This is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Pulaski, there are 90.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Pulaski, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.
Humidity in Pulaski can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
December is the wettest month in Pulaski with 6.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 56.5 inches in Pulaski means that it is wetter than most places in Tennessee.
May is the rainiest month in Pulaski with 10.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 107.9 rainy days annually in Pulaski, which is less rainy than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.6 inches in Pulaski means that it is less snowy than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Pulaski with 1.1 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Why do I not find these figures anywhere in the breakdown, or did I miss it? Since 09/11 til present (08/12) I think there have been some significant changes in some  More

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