Hardin County, TN Climate

Hardin County, TN enjoys a warm and humid climate throughout the year. Summers tend to be hot and muggy with temperatures reaching into the upper 80s and 90s, while winters range from mild to cold. Precipitation is abundant throughout the entire year with most rain coming in light showers between November and March. Snowfall is also common during winter months, usually seen from December through March. This moderate climate makes Hardin County an ideal place for those seeking a milder climate with plenty of outdoor activities available.

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

Hardin County averages 2 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 Hardin County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hardin County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 58 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6 Summer - 6.4 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Hardin County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Hardin, Tennessee	United States
	57.7 in.	38.1 in.
	2.2 in.	27.8 in.
	110.9 days	106.2 days
	215 days	205 days
	90.2°	85.8°
	27.7°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	4.8	4.3
	509 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 Hardin County with an average high temperature of 90.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Tennessee. In Hardin County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hardin County are May, October and April.

In Hardin County, there are 49.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Tennessee.

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

In Hardin County, there are 78.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Tennessee.

In Hardin County, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

Humidity in Hardin 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.

May is the wettest month in Hardin County with 6.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.5 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 57.7 inches in Hardin County means that it is one of the wettest places in Tennessee.

December is the rainiest month in Hardin County with 10.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 110.9 rainy days annually in Hardin County, which is less rainy 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 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.2 inches in Hardin County means that it is less snowy than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Hardin County with 0.9 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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