Fall Branch, TN Climate


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Fall Branch, TN has a diverse climate that varies depending on the season. Summers are typically hot and humid with temperatures averaging in the mid-80s Fahrenheit during the day and dropping to around 70°F at night. Spring and autumn are more temperate with average temperatures ranging from 50°F to 75°F. Winter months are mild but can dip below freezing some nights, bringing a few snow showers each year. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with occasional periods of drought between heavy rainstorms in spring and summer. Overall, Fall Branch is an ideal environment for those seeking a comfortable climate year round.

Fall Branch, Tennessee gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fall Branch averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Fall Branch. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fall Branch gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 135 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Fall Branch is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Tennessee.

8.2 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Fall Branch, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFall Branch, TennesseeUnited States
  42.9 in.38.1 in.
  10.2 in.27.8 in.
  135.1 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  86.2°85.8°
  25.9°21.7°
  7.57
  4.84.3
  1489 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.

July is the hottest month for Fall Branch with an average high temperature of 86.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Tennessee. In Fall Branch, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fall Branch are May, September and June.
In Fall Branch, there are 17.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fall Branch with an average of 25.9°. This is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Fall Branch, there are 93.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Fall Branch, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Fall Branch but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Fall Branch.
July is the wettest month in Fall Branch with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.9 inches in Fall Branch means that it is one of the driest places in Tennessee.
July is the rainiest month in Fall Branch with 12.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 135.1 rainy days annually in Fall Branch, which is one of the rainiest places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 10.2 inches in Fall Branch means that it is one of the snowiest places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Fall Branch with 3.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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