Darden, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Decatur County County
2.0
/5.0
C
Fair
612
Population
73/sq mi density
60°F
Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Darden enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.2°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 422 ft (129 m) |
| Area | 8.4 sq mi (21.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 73/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6384°N, 88.2261°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Decatur County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional (MKL) 39 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 38.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 84.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 41.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 5.5 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 5.5 in |
Darden has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 39°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.6") and June the driest (4.0").