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Weather & Climate in Nolensville, TN

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Nolensville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 37°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 54.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 605 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation605 ft (184 m)
Area7.4 sq mi (19.3 km²)
Population Density1,393/sq mi
Coordinates35.9571°N, 86.6719°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWilliamson County County
Nearest AirportNashville International (BNA)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.4"
43% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.55"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score85.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience95.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.9.

Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 144 km 0 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 120 km 1 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 115 km 8 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 120 km 10 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 120 km 13 km
May 13, 1999 7 km NW of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 113 km 10 km
May 13, 1999 11 km S of Pulaski, Tennessee M2.8 101 km 20 km
Sep 20, 1990 6 km N of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 111 km 4 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M2.8 115 km 6 km
Jan 16, 2019 5 km SSE of Wartrace, Tennessee M2.8 62 km 7 km
Mar 11, 2006 17 km E of Olivet, Tennessee M2.7 148 km 2 km
Aug 13, 2022 6 km NW of Hazel Green, Alabama M2.7 109 km 13 km
Dec 8, 1997 6 km NE of Murfreesboro, Tennessee M2.6 31 km 0 km
Mar 22, 1990 9 km E of Rochester, Kentucky M2.6 139 km 5 km
Jul 8, 2001 7 km SE of Franklin, Tennessee M2.6 15 km 0 km
Sep 9, 2000 10 km NNW of Kimball, Tennessee M2.6 125 km 6 km
Feb 29, 2024 9 km NNW of Graysville, Tennessee M2.6 147 km 13 km
Mar 10, 2024 14 km W of Graysville, Tennessee M2.6 140 km 22 km
Jul 1, 2015 9 km S of Powells Crossroads, Tennessee M2.6 143 km 20 km
Jun 1, 2019 4 km ESE of Manchester, Tennessee M2.6 79 km 6 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

554 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 114 fatalities, 1,673 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Mar 3, 2020 EF4 94 km 8.4 mi 19
Apr 10, 2009 EF4 27 km 23.3 mi 2
Jan 24, 1997 EF4 25 km 6.5 mi 0
Dec 24, 1988 EF4 21 km 6.0 mi 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 100 km 28.4 mi 10
Apr 27, 1970 EF4 69 km 42.6 mi 3
Feb 29, 1952 EF4 90 km 2.0 mi 2
Feb 13, 1952 EF4 91 km 12.7 mi 3
May 8, 2024 EF3 49 km 11.5 mi 1
Dec 9, 2023 EF3 99 km 47.2 mi 4
Mar 3, 2020 EF3 35 km 60.1 mi 5
Apr 11, 2008 EF3 85 km 4.7 mi 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF3 91 km 9.4 mi 4
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 56 km 50.3 mi 22
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 41 km 22.7 mi 7
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 65 km 18.8 mi 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 25 km 1.0 mi 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 28 km 1.0 mi 0
May 5, 2003 EF3 77 km 1.6 mi 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 80 km 11.5 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: MERIWETHER LEWIS (513 acres, 2014).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2014 MERIWETHER LEWIS 513 86 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in
March 49°F (9°C) 5.6 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.1 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.6 in
September 71°F (21°C) 3.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 49°F (9°C) 4.7 in
December 40°F (5°C) 4.9 in

Nolensville has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.6") and October the driest (3.2").

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