New Union, TN Climate


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The climate in New Union, TN is generally mild with all four seasons represented throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid while winters are usually cold and occasionally snowy. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures, making them the perfect times to get outdoors and explore the area. There is plenty of sunshine in New Union, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities year-round.

New Union, Tennessee gets 57 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Union averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in New Union. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Union gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 27
Rain: averages 57 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateNew Union, TennesseeUnited States
  57.4 in.38.1 in.
  3.6 in.27.8 in.
  128.9 days106.2 days
  208 days205 days
  86.4°85.8°
  26.7°21.7°
  7.47
  4.94.3
  1089 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 New Union with an average high temperature of 86.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Tennessee. In New Union, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Union are May, September and June.
In New Union, there are 18.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Union with an average of 26.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
In New Union, there are 85.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
In New Union, there are 0.2 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 New Union 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 New Union.
December is the wettest month in New Union with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.4 inches in New Union means that it is one of the wettest places in Tennessee.
December is the rainiest month in New Union with 12.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 128.9 rainy days annually in New Union, which is rainier than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Spring 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 3.6 inches in New Union means that it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in New Union with 1.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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