Bell Buckle, TN Climate


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Bell Buckle, TN has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters. The area experiences abundant rainfall throughout the year with the highest amount in March. Occasional snowfall can occur during winter months but is fairly rare. Average temperatures remain relatively consistent throughout the year, ranging from an average low of 33°F in January to an average high of 92°F in July.

Bell Buckle, Tennessee gets 58 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bell Buckle averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Bell Buckle. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bell Buckle gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 58 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bell Buckle is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

7.4 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Bell Buckle, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBell Buckle, TennesseeUnited States
  57.8 in.38.1 in.
  2.4 in.27.8 in.
  123.7 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  87.0°85.8°
  26.3°21.7°
  7.37
  4.54.3
  856 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 Bell Buckle with an average high temperature of 87.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Tennessee. In Bell Buckle, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bell Buckle are May, September and June.
In Bell Buckle, there are 25.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bell Buckle with an average of 26.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
In Bell Buckle, there are 83.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
In Bell Buckle, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Bell Buckle 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 Bell Buckle.
March is the wettest month in Bell Buckle with 6.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.8 inches in Bell Buckle means that it is one of the wettest places in Tennessee.
December is the rainiest month in Bell Buckle with 11.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 123.7 rainy days annually in Bell Buckle, which is rainier than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Spring 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 2.4 inches in Bell Buckle means that it is less snowy than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Bell Buckle with 1.0 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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