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Climate in Embreeville · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Embreeville has chilly winters and warm summers

A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

A year in Embreeville at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.

Jan47°27° 3" snow
Feb51°29°
Mar59°35°
Apr69°43° Nice outLast frost ~21
May77°51° Nice out
Jun83°59° Nice out3 days 90°+
Jul86°63° 6 days 90°+Wettest
Aug85°62° 6 days 90°+
Sep80°56° Nice out3 days 90°+
Oct now70°44° Nice outFirst frost ~23
Nov59°34°
Dec50°30°

What stands out about Embreeville’s climate

Read from where Embreeville sits among Tennessee’s towns. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Rain & snow

9 inches of snow, 47 of rain and melt

July is the wettest month and October the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 138 days a year.

47"
Rain + melted snow a year
22nd driest of 504 Tennessee towns
More than 76% of U.S. towns
9"
Snow in a normal winter
18th snowiest of 503 Tennessee towns
Less than 73% of U.S. towns
6 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
25th snowiest of 470 Tennessee towns
Less than 71% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

4.9"
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Snowfall by month

Inches of snow

3.4"
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Living here

Living with Embreeville’s climate

What the numbers mean for a garden, a driveway, a furnace and a free afternoon.

The garden window

183 frost-free days. The last frost comes by Apr 21 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Oct 23.

Little snow to shovel

About 9" in a normal winter.

Furnace season

Months averaging under 55° run from November through March. Heating is 83% of the year’s heating-and-cooling load.

Summer heat

About 18 days a year reach 90°, and July afternoons average 86°.

Get outside

The nicest months are April, May, June, September and October. 0.0 miles of trails are waiting.

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Storms and extremes

Normals are averages. Ice storms, nor’easters, floods and heat waves are on the natural hazards page.

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Frost & heat

About 183 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 21 and the first by October 23.

98
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
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nights below 0° in a normal year
18
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

22
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

6.1
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A normal year

What a year in Embreeville feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.

Winter
49° / 29°
3 days with 1"+ of snow
Spring
68° / 43°
Last frost around Apr 21
Summer
85° / 61°
18 days reach 90°
Fall
69° / 45°
First frost around Oct 23
Best months to be outsideAprMayJunSepOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

The last 30 years in Embreeville averaged 0.8° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+1.7°).

+0.8°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A smaller shift than in 84% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.2°now 39°, was 38°
🌷 Spring+0.9°now 56°, was 55°
☀️ Summer+0.5°now 73°, was 73°
🍂 Fall+0.7°now 57°, was 56°

Change by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Compared with other towns

How Embreeville compares

Against every U.S. town on TownTapestry, each counted once, with its place in Tennessee.

Summer heat86° July high
Hotter than 58% of U.S. towns59th coolest of 504 Tennessee towns
Winter cold27° January low
Milder than 77% of U.S. towns43rd coldest of 504 Tennessee towns
Precipitation47" a year
Wetter than 76% of U.S. towns22nd driest of 504 Tennessee towns
Snow9" a winter
Less snow than 73% of U.S. towns18th snowiest of 503 Tennessee towns
Growing season183 frost-free days
Longer than 56% of U.S. towns29th shortest of 504 Tennessee towns
Month by month

Embreeville weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January47°27°3.7" 3.4"12229° – 44°
February51°29°3.5" 2.5"11230° – 49°
March59°35°4.0" 0.9"12139° – 57°
April69°43°4.0" 011050° – 60°
May77°51°4.6" 013058° – 68°
June83°59°4.1" 013068° – 75°
July86°63°4.9" 014070° – 78°
August85°62°4.3" 012070° – 78°
September80°56°3.4" 010064° – 73°
October70°44°3.1" 08053° – 62°
November59°34°3.2" 0.1"9040° – 51°
December50°30°3.9" 2.4"12128° – 50°
Year68°44°46.6"9.3"1386
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Embreeville

83% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.

83%heating
4,390 heating degree daysLess heating than 75% of U.S. towns
908 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 55% of U.S. towns

Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. December swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 28° to 50°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal

Common questions about Embreeville’s climate

What is the coldest month in Embreeville?

January, with a typical high of 47° and a low of 27°.

What is the hottest month in Embreeville?

July, with a typical high of 86° and a low of 63°. About 18 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Embreeville get?

About 9 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.

When is the first frost in Embreeville?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 23, and the last spring frost by April 21.

What is the rainiest month in Embreeville?

July, with 4.9 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 47 inches.

Neighbors talk weather

Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Embreeville.

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Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Embreeville itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Erwin 1 W, TN (3 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.

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