Crockett County, TN Climate

Crockett County, TN has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. It experiences an average of 12 inches of rainfall a year, which gives the area plenty of moisture to support the lush vegetation that is found here. The summer months are usually quite warm, ranging from 75 - 95 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and often dropping into the mid-70s overnight. Winters are mild but can still dip below freezing occasionally. Snowfall is very rare, but when it does occur it can be quite beautiful. The area also has moderate humidity throughout the year.

Crockett County, Tennessee gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Crockett County averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Crockett County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Crockett County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 28
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.3 Summer - 6.2 Winter

May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Crockett County, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Crockett, Tennessee	United States
	53.5 in.	38.1 in.
	3.9 in.	27.8 in.
	104.9 days	106.2 days
	215 days	205 days
	89.8°	85.8°
	27.7°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	5.1	4.3
	340 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 Crockett County with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Tennessee. In Crockett County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Crockett County are May, September and October.

In Crockett County, there are 45.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Tennessee.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Crockett County with an average of 27.7°. This is warmer than most places in Tennessee.

In Crockett County, there are 72.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Tennessee.

In Crockett County, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Tennessee.

Humidity in Crockett County can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.

December is the wettest month in Crockett County with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.9 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 53.5 inches in Crockett County means that it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

May is the rainiest month in Crockett County with 10.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 104.9 rainy days annually in Crockett County, which is less rainy than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 3.9 inches in Crockett County means that it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee. February is the snowiest month in Crockett County with 1.5 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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