Zip 37129 (Murfreesboro, TN) Climate


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Murfreesboro, TN (37129) has a humid subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with temperatures ranging from an average low of 38 degrees Fahrenheit in January to an average high of 90 degrees Fahrenheit in July. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with around 52 inches annually. Spring brings warm temperatures and heavy rains while fall often includes cooler days with lower humidity levels.

Murfreesboro (zip 37129), Tennessee gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Murfreesboro (zip 37129) averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Murfreesboro (zip 37129). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Murfreesboro (zip 37129) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 25
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 the 37129 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Tennessee.

6.9 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the 37129 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMurfreesboro, TennesseeUnited States
  53.5 in.38.1 in.
  3.9 in.27.8 in.
  118.6 days106.2 days
  208 days205 days
  89.5°85.8°
  25.3°21.7°
  7.27
  4.64.3
  544 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 the 37129 zip code with an average high temperature of 89.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Tennessee. In the 37129 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 37129 zip code are May, October and September.
In the 37129 zip code, there are 45.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 37129 zip code with an average of 25.3°. This is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In the 37129 zip code, there are 97.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Tennessee.
In the 37129 zip code, there are 0.6 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 the 37129 zip code 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 the 37129 zip code.
May is the wettest month in the 37129 zip code with 5.6 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 53.5 inches in the 37129 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.
May is the rainiest month in the 37129 zip code with 12.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 118.6 rainy days annually in the 37129 zip code, 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.9 inches in the 37129 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in the 37129 zip code with 1.7 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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