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United States / Tennessee / Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin Metro Area / Wilson County / Lebanon / Zip Codes
Lebanon, TN is an area with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching the upper 80s (Fahrenheit) and humidity levels that can be high at times. Winters are usually mild with occasional snowfall, but temperatures can reach below freezing. Spring brings warm days and cool nights while the fall season brings crisp air and beautiful color changes to the foliage. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, averaging around 42 inches annually.

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

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

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Lebanon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lebanon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lebanon is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Tennessee.

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

  ClimateLebanon, TennesseeUnited States
  52.4 in.38.1 in.
  2.9 in.27.8 in.
  120.4 days106.2 days
  212 days205 days
  89.4°85.8°
  26.3°21.7°
  7.27
  4.64.3
  528 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 Lebanon with an average high temperature of 89.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Tennessee. In Lebanon, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lebanon are May, September and October.
In Lebanon, there are 41.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lebanon with an average of 26.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
In Lebanon, there are 85.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
In Lebanon, there are 0.5 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 Lebanon 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 Lebanon.
May is the wettest month in Lebanon with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.4 inches in Lebanon means that it is drier than most places in Tennessee.
May is the rainiest month in Lebanon with 11.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 120.4 rainy days annually in Lebanon, which is rainier than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Summer 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 2.9 inches in Lebanon means that it is less snowy than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Lebanon with 1.1 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Carla · Lebanon, TN
Love it here in Lebanon, TN
Over 4 years ago

I have lived here in Lebanon, TN for over 11 years and love it. Though it is now in a growing boom it is still a great place to be. Prices on homes seem to be fairly  More

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Amanda · Lebanon, TN
What Lebanon is all about.....
Over 14 years ago

Take it for what it is worth but in my opinion Lebanon is perfect for me. I live outside the city limits, the school system may not be 5 stars but believe me it is not  More

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Ray · Lebanon, TN
Nice Place to Live
Over 15 years ago

Old Hickory Lake ~ quiet, laid back, nice  More

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