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Nashville in January

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
10°C (50°F) / −1°C (30°F)
average high / low
Rain days
4
Crowds
Low
United States overall
Prices
Low
United States overall

Verdict

MixedUnited States month rating

Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Is another month better than January?

January is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • NashvilleHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 4 days
  • Gulf and Deep South, United States · New Orleans, Houston, Nashville, Atlantafine

    Spring and autumn are comfortable; summer is hot and humid; hurricanes reach the Gulf coast.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · United States overall
Low
Prices · United States overall
Low

United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nashville, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Mixed

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)

    Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)

    Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 4 (better)

    Apr: 5

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Apr: 1

January: Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

April: Inside Nashville's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.

Nashville: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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