Zip 38545 (Bloomington Springs, TN) Climate

38545 Bloomington Springs, TN is located in the foothills of the Cumberland Plateau in Middle Tennessee and experiences a humid subtropical climate. Summers in this area are usually hot and humid, with temperatures reaching into the high 80s and low 90s. Winters are generally mild to cool with occasional cold spells when temperatures dip below freezing. Rainfall tends to be abundant throughout the year, with March and April being the wettest months and October and November being the driest months. Bloomington Springs also experiences four distinct seasons, making it a great destination to experience all kinds of weather.

Bloomington Springs (zip 38545), Tennessee gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bloomington Springs (zip 38545) averages 5 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 Bloomington Springs (zip 38545). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bloomington Springs (zip 38545) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 38545 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

7.6 Summer - 6 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the 38545 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Bloomington Springs, Tennessee	United States
	53.7 in.	38.1 in.
	5.2 in.	27.8 in.
	120.0 days	106.2 days
	208 days	205 days
	87.2°	85.8°
	25.5°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	4.7	4.3
	899 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 the 38545 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Tennessee. In the 38545 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 38545 zip code are May, September and June.

In the 38545 zip code, there are 23.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Tennessee.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 38545 zip code with an average of 25.5°. This is colder than most places in Tennessee.

In the 38545 zip code, there are 95.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Tennessee.

In the 38545 zip code, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Tennessee.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 38545 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 38545 zip code.

December is the wettest month in the 38545 zip code with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.7 inches in the 38545 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

May is the rainiest month in the 38545 zip code with 11.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 120.0 rainy days annually in the 38545 zip code, which is rainier 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 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 5.2 inches in the 38545 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in the 38545 zip code with 2.0 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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