Nashville weather in January
January in Nashville: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#12 of 12 months in Nashville · #406 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 60/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Nashville climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 10°C / 49°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 2°C / 35°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 7°C / 45°F | |
| Rainfall | 127 mm / 5 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 11 days | |
| Humidity | 75% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 0°C / 32°F | |
| Sunshine | 5.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10 h | |
| Wind | 16 km/h / 10 mph | |
| Snowfall | 4.7 cm / 1.9 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 33 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Nashville in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Nashville?
- January in Nashville: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Nashville on SeasonMap's comfort score (60/100).
- What is the weather like in Nashville in January?
- In January, Nashville averages a daily high of 9.6°C and a low of 1.5°C, with about 126.5 mm of rain over roughly 11.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Nashville in January?
- Nashville has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 33 in January.
- Does it snow in Nashville in January?
- Nashville sees roughly 4.7 cm of snowfall in January.