2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Franklin, TN vs Leesburg, VA

Highlights

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Leesburg. Franklin averages 211 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Leesburg, Virginia gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. Franklin, Tennessee gets 53.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Leesburg averages 20.8 inches of snow per year. Franklin averages 3.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Leesburg, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 86.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22.8
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20.8 inches of snow a year

Franklin, Tennessee
Summer High: the July high is around 89.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26.3
Rain: averages 53.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Leesburg is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Virginia.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Franklin is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

Today's Weather - Franklin, TN

52°F

Today's Weather - Leesburg, VA

55°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Franklin / Leesburg

July is the hottest month for Franklin with an average high temperature of 89.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Tennessee. In Franklin, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Franklin are May, September and October.

July is the hottest month for Leesburg with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Virginia. In Leesburg, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Leesburg are September, May and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Franklin with an average of 26.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Leesburg with an average of 22.8°. This is colder than most places in Virginia.

In Franklin, there are 42.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Tennessee.

In Leesburg, there are 23.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

In Franklin, there are 88.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.

In Leesburg, there are 110.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

In Franklin, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

In Leesburg, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

May is the wettest month in Franklin with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.2 inches in Franklin means that it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.


May is the wettest month in Leesburg with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.0 inches in Leesburg means that it is drier than most places in Virginia.

May is the rainiest month in Franklin with 11.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 121.6 rainy days annually in Franklin, which is rainier than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Leesburg with 11.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 116.4 rainy days annually in Leesburg, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 3.6 inches in Franklin means that it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

An annual snowfall of 20.8 inches in Leesburg means that it is snowier than most places in Virginia.

January is the snowiest month in Franklin with 1.6 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Leesburg with 7.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.