Tennessee Weather Forecast
Tennessee weather: 61°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Snow forecast for Tennessee
No snow is in the current forecast window for Tennessee.
0 of the next 16 nights are forecast to reach freezing.
Historically, average lows drop below freezing in January.
16-day forecast for Tennessee
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 22 | ☀️ Clear sky | 78° / 43° | 0% | 6 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 76° / 47° | 0% | 6 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 75° / 46° | 0% | 9 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 75° / 56° | 0% | 5 mph | 5 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 76° / 57° | 0% | 3 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 74° / 60° | 0% | 3 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 77° / 58° | 1% | 5 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 75° / 57° | 2% | 7 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 78° / 62° | 2% | 7 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 76° / 65° | 19% · 0,2 in | 9 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | ⛈️ Violent showers | 69° / 65° | 32% · 2,7 in | 8 mph | 1 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌦️ Light showers | 68° / 64° | 35% · 0,9 in | 5 mph | 1 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 66° / 61° | 36% · 0,2 in | 6 mph | 1 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 🌦️ Light rain | 61° / 51° | 19% · 0,3 in | 7 mph | 1 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | ☀️ Clear sky | 59° / 45° | 21% | 7 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 67° / 46° | 10% | 9 mph | 4 |
Climate in Tennessee 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° | 4,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 56° | 36° | 5,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 67° | 46° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 74° | 55° | 6,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 78° | 61° | 8,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 87° | 69° | 6,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 90° | 73° | 6,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 89° | 71° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 86° | 67° | 4,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 74° | 54° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 63° | 45° | 4,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 52° | 37° | 3,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 67°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tennessee?
Tennessee is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 36.1627, -86.7816. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Tennessee right now?
It is currently 61°F (16°C) with clear. Humidity is 43% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Tennessee?
August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Tennessee, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Tennessee in?
Tennessee observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 9:36 PM.
How many people live in Tennessee?
Tennessee has a population of approximately 7.1 million.
What is the nearest airport to Tennessee?
The closest airports are Nashville International Airport (BNA), 6 mi away and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 219 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Tennessee?
Popular options include Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Mammoth Cave National Park and Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.
What places are in Tennessee?
Tennessee covers 5 places in this atlas, including Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Memphis, Nashville and Davidson County.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - 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 October 22, 2026 at 9:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
