Nashville International Airport Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Nashville International Airport: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Nashville International Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44° | 27° | 4,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 56° | 36° | 5,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 66° | 46° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 74° | 55° | 5,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 78° | 61° | 8,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 87° | 69° | 6,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 90° | 73° | 6,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 88° | 70° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 83° | 64° | 6,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 74° | 54° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 63° | 45° | 4,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 52° | 37° | 3,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Nashville International Airport
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Nashville International Airport compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Nashville International Airport.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area Code 615 | 6 mi | 62°F | about the same | 60 in |
| Davidson County | 6 mi | 62°F | about the same | 60 in |
| ZIP Code 37203 | 6 mi | 61°F | about the same | 61 in |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 80 mi | 59°F | 35°F cooler | 52 in |
| Cumberland Falls State Resort Park | 139 mi | 58°F | 35°F cooler | 50 in |
Best time to visit Nashville International Airport
Go in August and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Nashville International Airport
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 91°F is in line with the 88°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup. Around 0,5 in is forecast, which is enough to soak trails and slow traffic.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 77°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Nashville International Airport is an airport in Nashville. Nashville International Airport (BNA) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 77°F (25°C) in Nashville International Airport with heavy drizzle. It feels like 77°F. Today runs from 69°F to 91°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Nashville International Airport is August and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 90°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 27°F.
The closest major airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), about 214 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mammoth Cave National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 91°F is in line with the 88°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Nashville International Airport today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Nashville International Airport
| Type | Airport |
|---|---|
| City | Nashville |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 36°7′34.7″N 86°40′38.6″W (36.1263, -86.6774) |
| IATA code | BNA |
| Local time | 10:11 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | August and October |
| Climate | Continental |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Nashville International Airport?
Nashville International Airport is an airport in Nashville. Its coordinates are 36.1263, -86.6774. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Nashville International Airport right now?
It is currently 77°F (25°C) with heavy drizzle. Humidity is 62% and wind is 11 mph.
When is the best time to visit Nashville International Airport?
August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Nashville International Airport, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Nashville International Airport in?
Nashville International Airport observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 10:11 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Nashville International Airport?
The closest airports are Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 214 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Nashville International Airport?
Popular options include Mammoth Cave National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 10:11 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
