Townsend (TN) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Townsend, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Townsend experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1407 mm (55 in) of precipitation annually. Townsend experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 166 mm (6.5 in) in July, the wettest month, and 89 mm (3.5 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Townsend Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Townsend can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 9.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Townsend.

The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 76%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year