Tiptonville, TN is located in the northwest corner of Tennessee and is situated on the banks of the Mississippi River. The climate in this area of Tennessee is humid subtropical with mild winters and hot summers. Average high temperatures in summer reach into the mid-80s while winter lows rarely drop below freezing. Precipitation levels tend to be above average in summer months and below average during winter months. There are occasional thunderstorms during summer months that bring heavy rain and hail, while temperatures can occasionally dip into the teens with light snowfall during winter months.
Tiptonville, Tennessee gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Tiptonville averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Tiptonville. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Tiptonville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year