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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Nashville in August

In an average August, Nashville sees a daily high around 88°F and a low around 70°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high88°F
Typical high range82°F to 96°F
Average low70°F
Typical low range64°F to 75°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 105°F 2007-08-15
Lowest 69°F 2004-08-13

Low

Highest 80°F 2007-08-10
Lowest 50°F 1986-08-29

Feels-like

Highest 142°F 2023-08-25
Lowest 46°F 1986-08-29

Humidity

Highest 24.6 g/m³ 1995-08-15
Lowest 8.1 g/m³ 1986-08-29

Wind

Highest 20 mph 2005-08-30
Lowest 3 mph 1995-08-13

Gust

Highest 53 mph 2005-08-30
Lowest 7 mph 1997-08-03

Precip

Wettest 8.11 in 1985
Driest 0.74 in 2007

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