Nashville Weather Records (1871-Present)(courtesy of Nashville office of the National Weather Service) Highest temperature: 107, July 27 & 28, 1952 Lowest temperature: -17, January 21, 1985 Highest daily mean temperature: 95, July 14, 1954 & July 28, 1930 Lowest daily mean temperature: -5, January 20, 1985 Highest daily low temperature: 85, July 14, 1954 Lowest daily high temperature: 2, January 12, 1918 Greatest daily temperature range: 61 degrees, January 23, 1963 Most consecutive days, maximum temperature at least 100 degrees: 10, June 23-30, 1952 Most consecutive days, maximum temperature at least 90 degrees: 31, June 3-July 3, 1952 & June 8-July 8, 1954 Most consecutive days, maximum temperature below 60 degrees: 63, November 12, 1872-January 13, 1873 Most consecutive days, maximum temperature below freezing: 7, January 23-29, 1948 & January 9-15, 1978 Most precipitation, 5 minutes: 0.95", April 19, 1981 Most precipitation, 10 minutes: 1.35", April 19, 1981 Most precipitation, 15 minutes: 1.60", April 19, 1981 Most precipitation, 30 minutes: 1.86", May 28, 1978 Most precipitation, 1 hour: 2.82", May 28, 1978 Most precipitation, 2 hours: 3.47", May 28, 1978 Most precipitation, 3 hours: 4.12", September 13, 1962 Most precipitation, 6 hours: 5.17", September 13, 1979 Most precipitation, 12 hours: 6.37", September 13, 1979 Most precipitation, 24 hours: 6.68", September 13, 1979 Most precipitation, 1 month: 14.75", January, 1937 Least precipitation, 1 month: Trace, October, 1963 Most precipitation, 1 year: 70.12", 1979 Least precipitation, 1 year: 30.23", 1987 Most consecutive days with measureable precipitation: 11, March 3-13, 1955 & March 7-17, 1978 Most snowfall, 24 hours: 17.0", March 17, 1892 Most snowfall, Christmas Day: 2.7", 1969 Most snowfall, 1 month: 21.5", March, 1892 Most snowfall, 1 season: 38.5", 1959-60 Least snowfall, 1 season: Trace, (1949-50 & 1907-08) Earliest measureable snowfall: 1.0 inch, October 30, 1925 Earliest snowfall, 4" or more: 7.2", November 2, 1966 Latest measureable snowfall: 1.5", April 25, 1910 Latest snowfall, 4" or more: 4.5", March 24, 1940 Highest sea level pressure: 30.97", January 5, 1924 Lowest sea level pressure: 29.02", February 27, 1902 & March 28, 1984 Earliest 90-degree reading: April 17, 1955 Earliest 100-degree reading: June 15, 1952 Latest 100-degree reading: September 11, 1983 Latest 90-degree reading: October 10, 1980 Average first autumn freeze: October 28 Earliest autumn freeze: October 2, 1984 Latest first autumn freeze: November 27, 1902 Average last spring freeze: April 6 Earliest last spring freeze: March 5, 1927 Latest spring freeze: April 25, 1910 Last Cumberland River freeze (4 events): January 25-29, 1940 Middle Tennessee Weather Records Highest temperature: 112, Clarksville, September 7, 1925; Madison, July 28, 1930 Lowest temperature: -30, Kingston Springs, January 24, 1963 Most precipitation, 1 day: 9.00", Lewisburg, March 28, 1902 Most snowfall, 1 day: 18.7", Riddleton, March 17, 1892 Tennessee Weather Records Highest temperature: 113, Perryville, August 9, 1940 Lowest temperature: -32, Mountain City, December 30, 1917 |