Tennessee
Tennessee is a state filled with music and natural beauty, including the famous Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the birthplace of country music, Nashville, and the picturesque town of Pigeon Forge. Not only is there a rich cultural heritage, but there are also a variety of outdoor activities suitable for all types of travelers.
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Data source: Meteostat・Last updated: 2025-09
Weather in Tennessee throughout the year
Spring (March–May): Average 12.1–21.2°C, mild and comfortable, but with occasional showers. March is relatively cool, while May gradually warms up. Common activities: Outdoor walks, flower viewing. Suggested clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirts, comfortable trousers.
Summer (June–August): Average 25.1–26.8°C, hot and humid, with moderate rainfall. July is the hottest month. Common activities: Swimming, water sports, camping. Suggested clothing: Light and breathable clothing, short-sleeved shirts, shorts.
Autumn (September–November): Average 16.4–22.3°C, pleasant, cool and dry, ideal for outdoor activities. September is still relatively warm, while November gradually cools down. Common activities: Hiking, viewing autumn leaves. Suggested clothing: Comfortable long-sleeved shirts, light jacket, trousers.
Winter (December–February): Average 4.3–8.6°C, cold, with more rainfall; January is the rainiest month. Common activities: Indoor activities, skiing (in some areas). Suggested clothing: Warm coat, sweater, scarf, hat, gloves.
Weather in Tennessee
Annual average temperature: approx. 16°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1189 mm / Summer humidity: 65%–75% / Rainiest month: January
Tennessee weather by month
| Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 4.3°C | 8.6°C | 12.1°C | 15.9°C | 21.2°C | 25.1°C | 26.8°C | 25.6°C | 22.3°C | 16.4°C | 11.4°C | 6.9°C |
| Rainfall (mm) | 162.5 | 133.1 | 116.1 | 94 | 118.3 | 69.7 | 123.9 | 99.5 | 49.5 | 28.9 | 83.6 | 109.9 |
7-day weather forecast for Tennessee
| Date | 11/11Wednesday | 11/12Thursday | 11/13Friday | 11/14Saturday | 11/15Sunday | 11/16Monday | 11/17Tuesday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather |  Sunny |  Patchy rain nearby |  Partly Cloudy | Sunny | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Sunny |
| High | 19.6°C | 13.4°C | 7.8°C | 9.1°C | 11.2°C | 9.9°C | 13.8°C |
| Low | 6.9°C | 6.7°C | 2.2°C | 0.5°C | -0.1°C | 3.1°C | 3.1°C |
