Maury County, TN Climate

Maury County, TN enjoys a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures for the summer months reach into the mid-90s with an average of 102 days having temperatures above 90 degrees. The winter months tend to be quite mild with an average temperature just above 40 degrees. Rainfall is abundant in Maury County with an average of 51 inches annually, mostly concentrated during the warmer months. Precipitation is spread out evenly throughout the year in Maury County with an average of 28 days per month where precipitation can be expected.

Maury County, Tennessee gets 56 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Maury County averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Maury County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Maury County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 26
Rain: averages 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.9 Summer - 6.2 Winter

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

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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 Maury County with an average high temperature of 89.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Tennessee. In Maury County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Maury County are May, September and October.

In Maury County, there are 44.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Tennessee.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Maury County with an average of 26.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

In Maury County, there are 87.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.

In Maury County, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Maury 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 Maury County.

May is the wettest month in Maury County with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.9 inches in Maury County means that it is wetter than most places in Tennessee.

May is the rainiest month in Maury County with 10.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 114.0 rainy days annually in Maury County, which is about average compared to other 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 2.1 inches in Maury County means that it is less snowy than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Maury County with 0.9 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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