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United States / Tennessee / Lewisburg Metro Area / Marshall County / Chapel Hill / Zip Codes
Chapel Hill, TN has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, muggy summers. The average high temperature in the summer is around 90 degrees with humidity levels reaching up to 70 percent. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, but especially during the late spring and summer months. Winter temperatures range from highs of around 60 degrees to lows in the 30s at night. Snowfall is fairly rare, occurring mostly in December and January. Overall Chapel Hill enjoys an enjoyable and comfortable climate that many enjoy living in.

Chapel Hill, Tennessee gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Chapel Hill averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Chapel Hill. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Chapel Hill gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateChapel Hill, TennesseeUnited States
  55.1 in.38.1 in.
  2.9 in.27.8 in.
  119.1 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  89.0°85.8°
  26.3°21.7°
  7.37
  4.44.3
  692 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.

August is the hottest month for Chapel Hill with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Tennessee. In Chapel Hill, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Chapel Hill are May, September and October.
In Chapel Hill, there are 38.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Chapel Hill with an average of 26.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
In Chapel Hill, there are 82.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
In Chapel Hill, 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 Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill.
May is the wettest month in Chapel Hill with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.1 inches in Chapel Hill means that it is wetter than most places in Tennessee.
May is the rainiest month in Chapel Hill with 11.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 119.1 rainy days annually in Chapel Hill, 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.9 inches in Chapel Hill means that it is less snowy than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Chapel Hill with 1.3 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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