Jacksboro, TN Climate


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Jacksboro, TN is known for its mild climate with four distinct seasons throughout the year. Summer brings warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine, while winters typically remain cold but not extreme. Spring and fall are generally comfortable transitional seasons with moderate temperatures. Precipitation in Jacksboro is also relatively moderate with an average annual rainfall of around 44 inches. However, severe weather can occur in the form of thunderstorms, heavy rains, hail or even the occasional tornado. On the whole, Jacksboro is blessed with a pleasant climate that makes it an ideal place to live or visit year-round.

Jacksboro, Tennessee gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Jacksboro averages 6 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 Jacksboro. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jacksboro 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.6 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Jacksboro, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateJacksboro, TennesseeUnited States
  52.2 in.38.1 in.
  6.1 in.27.8 in.
  122.4 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  87.0°85.8°
  25.8°21.7°
  7.47
  4.84.3
  1099 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 Jacksboro with an average high temperature of 87.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Tennessee. In Jacksboro, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Jacksboro are May, September and June.
In Jacksboro, there are 20.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Jacksboro with an average of 25.8°. This is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Jacksboro, there are 95.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Jacksboro, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Tennessee.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Jacksboro during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Jacksboro.
December is the wettest month in Jacksboro with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.2 inches in Jacksboro means that it is drier than most places in Tennessee.
July is the rainiest month in Jacksboro with 12.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 122.4 rainy days annually in Jacksboro, which is rainier 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 6.1 inches in Jacksboro means that it is snowier than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Jacksboro with 2.3 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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