Best Time to Visit Nashville
United States · 30-year monthly climate averages
☀️ When to go
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Nashville are April, May and October, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Climate profile
Nashville sees its warmest weather in July, when daytime highs average around 33°C, and its coolest in January (around 10°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 1283mm — May is typically the wettest month (~128mm) and October the driest (~85mm).
A distinctly wetter period runs from February to June — worth planning around if you prefer dry days.
Year at a glance
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
🔥 Recent heat vs normal
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 37 days
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
Month by month
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10° / -1°C | 102mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| February | 12° / 1°C | 114mm | 🤔 Fair |
| March | 17° / 5°C | 115mm | 👍 Good |
| April | 23° / 9°C | 120mm | 🌟 Great |
| May | 27° / 15°C | 128mm | 👍 Good |
| June | 31° / 19°C | 111mm | 🤔 Fair |
| July | 33° / 21°C | 106mm | 🤔 Fair |
| August | 33° / 21°C | 96mm | 🤔 Fair |
| September | 29° / 17°C | 96mm | 👍 Good |
| October | 23° / 10°C | 85mm | 🌟 Great |
| November | 16° / 4°C | 98mm | 👍 Good |
| December | 11° / 1°C | 112mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
FAQ
- What is the best time to visit Nashville?
- Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Nashville are April, May and October, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
- What is the hottest month in Nashville?
- July is typically the hottest month in Nashville, with average daytime highs around 33°C.
- What is the rainiest month in Nashville?
- May is usually the wettest month, with around 128mm of precipitation.