Parsons, TN

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from PARSONS WTP, TN US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Parsons has an annual average temperature of 60.2°F with about 57.1 inches of precipitation per year and 1.6 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 90.9°F), and the coldest is January (average low 28.4°F). March is typically the wettest month (5.59 in) and June the driest (4.04 in). Snow typically falls from January through March.

Annual swing
40.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,243
Cooling need
1,530

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Climate change signal

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98 of 366 (26.8%) of Parsons'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.

1960s
0
1970s
0
1990s
42
2000s
134
2010s
152
2020s
38

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 50.4°F 28.4°F 39.4°F 4.43 in 0.8 in 12
February 54.8°F 31.3°F 43.1°F 5.03 in 0.4 in 11
March 64.0°F 38.5°F 51.3°F 5.59 in 0.4 in 12
April 73.5°F 46.7°F 60.1°F 5.29 in 10
May 80.7°F 56.8°F 68.7°F 5.53 in 11
June 87.3°F 65.2°F 76.2°F 4.04 in 10
July 90.9°F 69.0°F 79.9°F 4.95 in 9
August 90.6°F 67.2°F 78.9°F 4.05 in 8
September 85.1°F 59.6°F 72.3°F 4.35 in 7
October 75.2°F 46.8°F 61.0°F 4.23 in 8
November 63.1°F 36.7°F 49.9°F 4.08 in 9
December 53.2°F 31.1°F 42.1°F 5.51 in 12

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