Normal weather for Nashville in January
It's cool in January in Nashville with an average temperature of 11°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 7°C to a high of 16°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -4°C and 6°C.
In January, there is an average of 165 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. Of the total precipitation, about 3,1 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Nashville in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
11°C | 5°C | |
 High Temp |
16°C | 11°C | |
| Low Temp |
7°C | 1°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
165 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
18 days | 12 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
3,1 cm | 16 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
2 days | 8 days | |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Nashville with cool temps, averaging around 12°C during the day and nights around 1°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 12°C, with nights around 2°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. During the day, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Nashville is around 11°C, while nighttime temps are about 0°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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Temperature records for Nashville in January
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Daily Temperature in January in Nashville
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Nashville, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Nashville
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Nashville, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 18 days of precipitation in Nashville.
Daily Snowfall in January in Nashville
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in Nashville, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in January.
Daily UV Index in January in Nashville
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Nashville, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Nashville Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Nashville, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in January in Nashville Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Nashville, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in January in Nashville per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in January in Nashville, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily Climate in January for Nashville
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Average Weather in Nashville by Month
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