Telford, TN Climate


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Telford, TN has a temperate climate with generally mild winters and warm summers. Average summer temperatures range from the mid-70s to the upper 80s, while average winter temperatures range from the low 30s to the mid-50s. Spring and fall tend to bring moderate temperatures with occasional bouts of rain. The area gets an average of 48 inches of precipitation per year, with most occurring in spring and summer months. Snowfall is relatively rare in Telford, typically measuring only 1 or 2 inches per year.

Telford, Tennessee gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Telford averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Telford. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Telford 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 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateTelford, TennesseeUnited States
  43.7 in.38.1 in.
  10.7 in.27.8 in.
  134.6 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  85.5°85.8°
  25.6°21.7°
  7.57
  4.84.3
  1555 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 Telford with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Tennessee. In Telford, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Telford are September, May and June.
In Telford, there are 14.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Telford with an average of 25.6°. This is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Telford, there are 94.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Telford, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Telford 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 Telford.
July is the wettest month in Telford with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.7 inches in Telford means that it is one of the driest places in Tennessee.
July is the rainiest month in Telford with 12.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 134.6 rainy days annually in Telford, which is one of the rainiest places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 10.7 inches in Telford means that it is one of the snowiest places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Telford with 3.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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