Collinwood, TN Climate


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Collinwood, TN is a small town located in the southern part of the state. The climate in Collinwood is characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures during summer months typically reach into the mid to upper 80s with occasional days reaching into the low 90s, while winters are generally cool and relatively mild. Precipitation occurs throughout most of the year, usually as light showers or thunderstorms in the summer months, and some snowfall in winter months. Despite this higher than average precipitation, Collinwood still experiences periods of dryness during the warmer months due to its location in a semi-arid climate region.

Collinwood, Tennessee gets 59 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Collinwood averages 3 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 Collinwood. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Collinwood 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 59 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.2 Summer - 6.2 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Collinwood, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Collinwood with an average high temperature of 88.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Tennessee. In Collinwood, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Collinwood are May, September and October.
In Collinwood, there are 33.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Collinwood with an average of 25.7°. This is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Collinwood, there are 91.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Collinwood, 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 Collinwood 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.
May is the wettest month in Collinwood with 6.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 58.6 inches in Collinwood means that it is one of the wettest places in Tennessee.
May is the rainiest month in Collinwood with 10.3 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 108.3 rainy days annually in Collinwood, 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 2.5 inches in Collinwood means that it is less snowy than most places in Tennessee. February is the snowiest month in Collinwood with 1.0 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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