Weather on October 17
Nashville, TN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
2007
76°F avg
Coldest
2001
46°F avg
About This Date
October 17th in Nashville, TN typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 48°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 17th was in 2007 (76°F average), while the coldest was 2001 (46°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of October 17th dates historically, with the wettest October 17th recording 6.78" of rain. The last decade has been 3.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 17th in Nashville, TN? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2024 | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 2023 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2022 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2020 | 60° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 2019 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 2018 | 53° | 42° | 48° | — | — |
| 2017 | 65° | 39° | 52° | 0.41" | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2015 | 61° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 2014 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2013 | 70° | 52° | 61° | 0.61" | — |
| 2012 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 2011 | 60° | 44° | 52° | 0.33" | — |
| 2010 | 76° | 38° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 2009 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 2008 | 61° | 50° | 55° | 0.61" | — |
| 2007warmest | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 78° | 61° | 69° | 1.27" | — |
| 2005 | 77° | 41° | 59° | — | — |
| 2004 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2003 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 0.08" | — |
| 2002 | 63° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 2001coldest | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 2000 | 76° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 1999 | 64° | 51° | 58° | — | — |
| 1998 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1996 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 1995 | 76° | 40° | 58° | — | — |
| 1994 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 61° | 70° | 0.94" | — |
| 1992 | 59° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1991 | 69° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 1990 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 0.89" | — |
| 1989 | 75° | 51° | 63° | 3.45" | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1987 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1986 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1985 | 82° | 44° | 63° | — | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 63° | 68° | 0.43" | — |
| 1983 | 77° | 59° | 68° | — | — |
| 1982 | 66° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1981 | 80° | 62° | 71° | 2.36" | — |
| 1980 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 0.56" | — |
| 1979 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1978 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1977 | 65° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 1976 | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1975 | 65° | 52° | 58° | 6.78" | — |
| 1974 | 74° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 1973 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 57° | 65° | 0.05" | — |
| 1971 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
55 years of data from SHELBY BOTTOMS NATURE CTR