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Townsend (TN) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Townsend is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

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

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -3°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Townsend experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1407 mm of precipitation annually. Townsend experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 166 mm in July, the wettest month, and 89 mm in February, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Knoxville, the United States of America (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Knoxville, the United States of America (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Forecast for Townsend (TN)

Mon   Dec 23
7°C | -5°C
SE 2 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
10°C | -3°C
N 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Wed   Dec 25
12°C | 1°C
NE 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Townsend in the United States of America

During the months of April, May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Townsend?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Townsend?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Townsend?
    July tops the wettest month list with 166 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Townsend?
    February is the driest month with 89 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Townsend?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 290 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.