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Weather & Climate in Tuckers Crossroads, TN

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

Tuckers Crossroads enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 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 52.7 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 703 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation703 ft (214 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates36.2066°N, 86.1676°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWilson County County
Nearest AirportNashville International (BNA)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.7"
39% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.47"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score80.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience60.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

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

Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 86 km 1 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 141 km 26 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 139 km 7 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 141 km 18 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 121 km 8 km
May 13, 1999 11 km S of Pulaski, Tennessee M2.8 146 km 20 km
Jun 8, 2014 8 km WNW of Dayton, Tennessee M2.8 123 km 14 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M2.8 121 km 6 km
Jan 16, 2019 5 km SSE of Wartrace, Tennessee M2.8 81 km 7 km
Oct 22, 2017 9 km SSE of Rockwood, Tennessee M2.8 145 km 24 km
Aug 13, 2022 6 km NW of Hazel Green, Alabama M2.7 142 km 13 km
Jun 10, 2018 11 km NNE of Decatur, Tennessee M2.7 146 km 5 km
Apr 11, 2015 2 km E of Dayton, Tennessee M2.6 132 km 14 km
Dec 8, 1997 6 km NE of Murfreesboro, Tennessee M2.6 39 km 0 km
Sep 9, 2000 10 km NNW of Kimball, Tennessee M2.6 126 km 6 km
Mar 22, 1990 9 km E of Rochester, Kentucky M2.6 124 km 5 km
May 10, 1991 12 km S of Rockwood, Tennessee M2.6 144 km 6 km
Oct 14, 2002 6 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M2.6 140 km 3 km
Jul 8, 2001 7 km SE of Franklin, Tennessee M2.6 68 km 0 km
Jan 8, 1995 Kentucky M2.6 149 km 30 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

525 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 146 fatalities, 1,931 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Mar 3, 2020 EF4 46 km 8.4 mi 19
Apr 10, 2009 EF4 79 km 23.3 mi 2
Jan 24, 1997 EF4 56 km 6.5 mi 0
Dec 24, 1988 EF4 73 km 6.0 mi 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 98 km 18.8 mi 7
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 87 km 38.4 mi 10
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 57 km 28.4 mi 10
Apr 27, 1970 EF4 90 km 42.6 mi 3
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 89 km 29.3 mi 16
Mar 3, 2020 EF3 71 km 60.1 mi 5
Feb 6, 2008 EF3 49 km 9.4 mi 4
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 25 km 50.3 mi 22
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 56 km 22.7 mi 7
May 11, 2003 EF3 35 km 1.0 mi 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 78 km 1.0 mi 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 54 km 3.2 mi 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 96 km 48.0 mi 2
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 69 km 42.1 mi 1
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 96 km 8.6 mi 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 95 km 7.2 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

11 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,635 acres, 2001).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2001 UNNAMED 4,635 95 km
1999 UNNAMED 2,638 95 km
2001 UNNAMED 2,084 89 km
2003 UNNAMED 1,635 86 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,236 84 km
2009 LOWER FORD RD 1,108 91 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,057 93 km
2001 UNNAMED 848 92 km
1998 UNNAMED 683 94 km
2001 UNNAMED 632 90 km
2003 UNNAMED 616 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 4.2 in
March 49°F (9°C) 5.5 in Wettest
April 58°F (14°C) 4.4 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.0 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
September 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 49°F (9°C) 4.6 in
December 40°F (5°C) 5.2 in

Tuckers Crossroads has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.5") and October the driest (3.3").

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