Clarksville, TN

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CLARKSVILLE WWTP, TN US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Clarksville has an annual average temperature of 59.2°F with about 53.5 inches of precipitation per year and 0.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.9°F), and the coldest is January (average low 27.8°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.59 in) and September the driest (3.35 in). Snow typically falls from January through January.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
42.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,558
Cooling need
1,458

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

22 of 366 (6%) of Clarksville's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s
10
1900s
7
1910s
48
1920s
61
1930s
64
1940s
37
1950s
53
1960s
6
1970s
14
1980s
10
1990s
7
2000s
18
2010s
17
2020s
14

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 46.8°F 27.8°F 37.3°F 4.03 in 0.3 in 12
February 51.6°F 30.6°F 41.1°F 4.51 in 0.1 in 11
March 61.2°F 38.0°F 49.6°F 4.78 in 0.1 in 12
April 71.8°F 47.0°F 59.4°F 4.97 in 12
May 79.4°F 56.8°F 68.1°F 5.59 in 12
June 86.6°F 65.0°F 75.8°F 4.65 in 11
July 89.9°F 69.0°F 79.5°F 4.59 in 10
August 89.6°F 67.4°F 78.5°F 3.69 in 9
September 83.6°F 59.8°F 71.7°F 3.35 in 9
October 72.3°F 47.7°F 60.0°F 4.31 in 9
November 59.7°F 37.1°F 48.4°F 4.11 in 11
December 50.1°F 31.1°F 40.6°F 4.92 in 12

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