Mascot, TN Climate


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Mascot, TN features a humid subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, especially during the summer months when short-lived but powerful thunderstorms come through the area on a frequent basis. Average temperatures in Mascot range from 24°F in January to 81°F in July. Snowfall is relatively uncommon, but does occur on occasion during the colder months of the year. The area also experiences high levels of humidity throughout the summer which can make it feel oppressive at times.

Mascot, Tennessee gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mascot averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Mascot. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mascot gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.3 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Mascot, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMascot, TennesseeUnited States
  47.7 in.38.1 in.
  5.2 in.27.8 in.
  122.4 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  88.1°85.8°
  25.8°21.7°
  7.37
  4.64.3
  863 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 Mascot with an average high temperature of 88.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Tennessee. In Mascot, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mascot are May, September and October.
In Mascot, there are 31.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mascot with an average of 25.8°. This is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Mascot, there are 92.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Mascot, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
Humidity in Mascot 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.
July is the wettest month in Mascot with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.7 inches in Mascot means that it is drier than most places in Tennessee.
March is the rainiest month in Mascot with 11.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 122.4 rainy days annually in Mascot, 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 5.2 inches in Mascot means that it is snowier than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Mascot with 2.2 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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