Nashville weather in August

August in Nashville: sweltering, rainy, with very humid — a good time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Nashville · #436 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 68/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Nashville climate normals — August

Daytime high31°C / 87°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low22°C / 71°F
Feels like (high)35°C / 95°F
Rainfall139 mm / 5.5 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days15 days
Humidity77%💦 very humid
Dew point21°C / 70°F
Sunshine10.4 h/day
Daylight13.5 h
Wind11 km/h / 7 mph
Air quality (US AQI)58🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Nashville in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Nashville?
August in Nashville: sweltering, rainy, with very humid — a good time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Nashville on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
What is the weather like in Nashville in August?
In August, Nashville averages a daily high of 30.5°C and a low of 21.7°C, with about 138.9 mm of rain over roughly 15.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Nashville in August?
Nashville has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 58 in August.

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