Nashville, North Carolina Weather

The most pleasant months of the year for Nashville are May, September and October. In Nashville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. July is the hottest month for Nashville with an average high temperature of 90.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Nashville with 1.1 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Nashville area is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in North Carolina.

6.6 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.

Average Monthly High and Low (°F)

	High	Low
January	51°	29°
February	55°	31°
March	63°	38°
April	72°	46°
May	79°	55°
June	87°	65°
July	90°	68°
August	88°	67°
September	83°	60°
October	73°	48°
November	64°	39°
December	54°	32°

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Nashville

	Hot Days	Freezing Days	Rainy Days	Snowy Days
January	0	20	10	0
February	0	16	9	0
March	0	10	10	0
April	0	2	8	0
May	2	0	9	0
June	10	0	9	0
July	17	0	10	0
August	12	0	10	0
September	4	0	8	0
October	0	2	7	0
November	0	8	7	0
December	0	18	9	0

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.