Lynchburg, TN Climate


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Lynchburg (Moore County), TN has a humid subtropical climate with warm, humid summers and mild winters. Summers are generally hot and wet as average temperatures range from the mid to high 80s F during the day, while averaging around 70F at night. Winters are milder with temperatures ranging from the low 40s to mid 50s F during the day and low 30s at night. Precipitation occurs throughout the year, but is more frequent during the summer months which averages over five inches of rain per month from May to July.

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

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

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Lynchburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lynchburg 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 57 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.4 Summer - 6.2 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Lynchburg (Moore County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLynchburg, TennesseeUnited States
  56.5 in.38.1 in.
  2.6 in.27.8 in.
  124.3 days106.2 days
  199 days205 days
  87.8°85.8°
  27.1°21.7°
  7.47
  5.24.3
  1004 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 Lynchburg (Moore County) with an average high temperature of 87.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Tennessee. In Lynchburg (Moore County), there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lynchburg (Moore County) are May, September and October.
In Lynchburg (Moore County), there are 29.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lynchburg (Moore County) with an average of 27.1°. This is warmer than most places in Tennessee.
In Lynchburg (Moore County), there are 84.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
In Lynchburg (Moore County), there are 0.3 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 Lynchburg (Moore County) 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 Lynchburg (Moore County).
December is the wettest month in Lynchburg (Moore County) with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 56.5 inches in Lynchburg (Moore County) means that it is wetter than most places in Tennessee.
May is the rainiest month in Lynchburg (Moore County) with 11.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 124.3 rainy days annually in Lynchburg (Moore County), 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 2.6 inches in Lynchburg (Moore County) means that it is less snowy than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Lynchburg (Moore County) with 0.9 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 12 years ago

We recently (3 years) have lived in the area mostly in the summer. I nlike no Wal Mart.no strip malls, no condos. The people here are friendly and would help u in a  More

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Over 13 years ago

Great place to live taxes are low and so is our crime rate. JD contributes alot to our economy. On the negative side we join Coffee County specificly the city of  More

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