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Weather & Climate in Belvidere, TN
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Belvidere enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 981 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 188/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1281°N, 86.1881°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Franklin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tullahoma Regional/Wm Northern Field (THA) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 57.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 38.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 39.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
104 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Apr 29, 2003 | 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama | M4.6 | 87 km | 20 km |
| Dec 8, 2001 | 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama | M3.9 | 47 km | 0 km |
| Jun 19, 2007 | 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee | M3.5 | 105 km | 1 km |
| Jul 19, 1997 | 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia | M3.5 | 127 km | 3 km |
| Mar 18, 1995 | 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee | M3.3 | 118 km | 26 km |
| Mar 21, 2001 | 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia | M3.2 | 75 km | 0 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 | 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee | M3.2 | 130 km | 18 km |
| May 6, 2010 | 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama | M3.2 | 107 km | 5 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 | 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee | M3.2 | 130 km | 7 km |
| Apr 5, 1994 | 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia | M3.2 | 66 km | 24 km |
| May 10, 2020 | 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee | M3.1 | 27 km | 8 km |
| Jun 23, 2008 | 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia | M3.1 | 125 km | 9 km |
| Oct 30, 1991 | 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia | M3.1 | 137 km | 8 km |
| Apr 29, 2003 | 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama | M3.1 | 91 km | 3 km |
| May 2, 2003 | 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama | M3.1 | 88 km | 15 km |
| Jan 15, 1993 | 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee | M3.1 | 106 km | 8 km |
| Nov 1, 2009 | 1 km ESE of South Cleveland, Tennessee | M3.0 | 121 km | 25 km |
| May 4, 1994 | 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama | M3.0 | 137 km | 19 km |
| May 4, 1994 | 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama | M3.0 | 134 km | 5 km |
| Jan 21, 2022 | 16 km NNE of Eton, Georgia | M2.9 | 135 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
608 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 163 fatalities, 2,401 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF5 | 84 km | 36.6 mi | 25 |
| Apr 3, 1974 | EF5 | 92 km | 83.3 mi | 16 |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF4 | 45 km | 30.2 mi | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF4 | 96 km | 48.0 mi | 20 |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF4 | 74 km | 40.2 mi | 4 |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF4 | 60 km | 47.0 mi | 14 |
| Apr 24, 2010 | EF4 | 98 km | 16.6 mi | 0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 | EF4 | 92 km | 23.3 mi | 2 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF4 | 60 km | 10.9 mi | 1 |
| Jan 24, 1997 | EF4 | 78 km | 6.5 mi | 0 |
| May 18, 1995 | EF4 | 84 km | 39.0 mi | 1 |
| Nov 15, 1989 | EF4 | 68 km | 18.5 mi | 21 |
| Apr 3, 1974 | EF4 | 32 km | 27.5 mi | 11 |
| May 19, 1973 | EF4 | 83 km | 5.4 mi | 0 |
| Mar 22, 1952 | EF4 | 95 km | 21.6 mi | 4 |
| Feb 29, 1952 | EF4 | 36 km | 2.0 mi | 2 |
| Feb 13, 1952 | EF4 | 13 km | 12.7 mi | 3 |
| May 8, 2024 | EF3 | 91 km | 11.5 mi | 1 |
| May 8, 2024 | EF3 | 62 km | 12.3 mi | 0 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | EF3 | 39 km | 12.0 mi | 1 |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,213 acres, 2001).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 2001 | UNNAMED | 4,213 | 66 km |
| 1987 | STATEC0045 | 2,669 | 94 km |
| 1999 | UNNAMED | 2,638 | 70 km |
| 2006 | UNNAMED | 2,405 | 94 km |
| 2007 | WILDCAT BRANCH WFIRE | 2,285 | 96 km |
| 2016 | BRIDGE CREEK ROAD | 1,777 | 59 km |
| 2014 | SOUTH EAST COMPLEX | 1,753 | 97 km |
| 2001 | UNNAMED | 1,691 | 55 km |
| 2006 | RD07-09 | 1,394 | 94 km |
| 2004 | UNNAMED | 1,271 | 8 km |
| 2001 | UNNAMED | 1,250 | 90 km |
| 2004 | UNNAMED | 1,236 | 77 km |
| 2001 | UNNAMED | 1,210 | 68 km |
| 1999 | UNNAMED | 1,201 | 74 km |
| 2001 | UNNAMED | 1,173 | 68 km |
| 2009 | LOWER FORD RD | 1,108 | 82 km |
| 2009 | 2009 RDS 10-06 BOUNDARY RX | 1,057 | 95 km |
| 2001 | UNNAMED | 1,057 | 81 km |
| 2016 | FOX MOUNTAIN FIRE | 1,008 | 72 km |
| 2009 | UNNAMED | 1,000 | 66 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 5.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 5.8 in |
Belvidere has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (3.5").