Tennessee · county areal climate 1951–2025

Knox County, TN

A 59.0°F / 53.4" normal · 2025 ran +0.4°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running +2°F (58.2°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 3rd warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 88% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

59.0°F
annual mean · 53.4" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+0.4°F
59.4°F · 49.6" (93% of normal)

Warmest Year

60.7°F
2016 · coldest 55.6°F (1976)

Wettest Year

67.7in
2020 · driest 33.3" (2007)

Hottest Day

104.4°F
Jul 1 · 2012

Coldest Day

-15.1°F
Jan 21 · 1985

Biggest Rain Day

4.97in
Sep 18 · 2012

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

38°
J
43°
F
50°
M
58°
A
67°
M
74°
J
78°
J
77°
A
71°
S
60°
O
49°
N
42°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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