Climate averages 1991–2020
Clarksville weather
in January.
A cold, wet month: the coolest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Clarksville: daytime highs average 7.5°C and nights cool to about -0.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 100 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes January a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 58 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nashville (65 km away). In January its highs average 7.8°C, about as warm as Clarksville, with 104 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Clarksville ranks joint 284th of 498 for the warmest January highs and joint 424th of 498 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 498 cities is 9.5°C; Clarksville is 1.9°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 2.5°C to 10.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 100 mm to 108 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Clarksville climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 7.5°C-0.7°C | -0.7°C | 100 | 10.0 | 10.010 h |
| February | 10.1°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 108 | 10.0 | 10.811 h |
| March | 15.1°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 124 | 11.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 20.5°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 125 | 10.8 | 13.113 h |
| May | 25.1°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 121 | 12.3 | 14.114 h |
| June | 29.6°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 89 | 12.0 | 14.615 h |
| July | 31.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 97 | 11.8 | 14.414 h |
| August | 31.1°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 82 | 10.2 | 13.614 h |
| September | 27.6°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 82 | 7.6 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.4°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 91 | 8.2 | 11.311 h |
| November | 14.4°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 97 | 8.8 | 10.310 h |
| December | 9.3°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 115 | 10.6 | 9.710 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Nashville in JanuaryUnited States · 65 kmHigh 7.8°C · Low -0.6°C · 104 mm rain
- Franklin in JanuaryUnited States · 80 kmHigh 8.3°C · Low 0.0°C · 105 mm rain
- Murfreesboro in JanuaryUnited States · 116 kmHigh 8.4°C · Low 0.1°C · 114 mm rain
- Evansville in JanuaryUnited States · 162 kmHigh 5.2°C · Low -2.5°C · 94 mm rain
- Huntsville in JanuaryUnited States · 212 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 1.1°C · 129 mm rain
- Louisville in JanuaryUnited States · 238 kmHigh 5.2°C · Low -2.9°C · 91 mm rain
- Chattanooga in JanuaryUnited States · 248 kmHigh 9.6°C · Low 0.6°C · 119 mm rain
- East Chattanooga in JanuaryUnited States · 250 kmHigh 9.3°C · Low 0.4°C · 119 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Clarksville) is explained once on the Clarksville year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.