Frankewing, TN climate
Frankewing has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 29°, and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Frankewing feels like
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Frankewing weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49° | 29° | 5.2" | 0.3" | 9 | 1 | 31° – 47° |
| February | 54° | 32° | 5.4" | 0.4" | 9 | 1 | 33° – 50° |
| March | 63° | 38° | 5.6" | 0.1" | 11 | 0 | 44° – 60° |
| April | 72° | 46° | 5.3" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 54° – 65° |
| May | 79° | 55° | 4.9" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 62° – 72° |
| June | 86° | 64° | 4.7" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 71° – 78° |
| July | 89° | 67° | 4.7" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 74° – 81° |
| August | 89° | 65° | 4.1" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 72° – 84° |
| September | 84° | 59° | 4.0" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 67° – 77° |
| October | 73° | 47° | 3.8" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 57° – 65° |
| November | 61° | 37° | 4.3" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 43° – 54° |
| December | 52° | 32° | 6.3" | 0.1" | 10 | 0 | 32° – 52° |
| Year | 71° | 48° | 58.2" | 0.9" | 115 | 2 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Frankewing
Frankewing gets 58 inches of rain and melted snow a year. December is the wettest month and October the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 115 days a year.
About 192 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 14 and the first one by October 22. That leaves about 192 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 66% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Frankewing
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Frankewing, 70% of that work is heating and 30% is cooling.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How Frankewing compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Frankewing averaged 0.6° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+1.7°). The shift is smaller than in 94% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Frankewing’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 32° to 52°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Common questions about Frankewing’s climate
What is the coldest month in Frankewing?
January, with a typical high of 49° and a low of 29°.
What is the hottest month in Frankewing?
July, with a typical high of 89° and a low of 67°. About 58 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Frankewing get?
Almost none. A normal year brings 0.9 inches.
When is the first frost in Frankewing?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 22, and the last spring frost by April 14.
What is the rainiest month in Frankewing?
December, with 6.3 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 58 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Frankewing itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Lewisburg Exp Stn, TN (15 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.