Verdict: Fair month
Nashville Weather in January
January is properly cold in Nashville, with highs of only 9°C (48°F). Expect showers on roughly 13 days of the month — rarely trip-ruining, worth planning around. January is workable in Nashville if your dates are fixed — just plan around the conditions.
Average high
9°C / 48°F
Average low
0°C / 32°F
Rain days
~13
Precipitation
150 mm
What to pack for Nashville in January
- A proper warm jacket, and a hat for mornings
- Rain gear is non-negotiable — expect rain on roughly 13 days
- Comfortable walking shoes — every guide on this site assumes you'll use them
January against the rest of the year
Warmest in Nashville: Jul (32°C / 90°F) · Coolest: Jan (9°C / 48°F) · Wettest: Jul (~17 rain days)
9°
0°
Jan
12°
2°
Feb
17°
6°
Mar
20°
9°
Apr
26°
15°
May
30°
19°
Jun
32°
22°
Jul
30°
21°
Aug
27°
17°
Sep
23°
12°
Oct
16°
6°
Nov
12°
2°
Dec
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)