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Weather on October 20

Nashville, TN

55 Years of Data

Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
1979
74°F avg
Coldest
1989
42°F avg

About This Date

October 20th in Nashville, TN typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 45°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 20th was in 1979 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (42°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of October 20th dates historically, with the wettest October 20th recording 1.29" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for October 20th in Nashville, TN? Great weather for outdoor activities.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202564°39°52°
202477°42°60°
202375°51°63°
202257°27°42°
202177°44°61°
202075°57°66°0.04"
201966°49°57°
201872°51°61°
201776°43°59°1.29"
201683°55°69°
201573°37°55°
201464°41°53°
201355°34°44°
201261°46°53°
201160°44°52°0.12"
201069°45°57°0.07"
200966°32°49°
200867°37°52°0.01"
200775°48°62°
200654°40°47°
200584°62°73°
200470°61°65°0.02"
200380°49°64°
200259°52°55°0.09"
200174°44°59°
200081°50°65°
199965°38°51°
199871°47°59°
199770°42°56°
199666°33°50°
199565°47°56°0.24"
199477°54°65°
199378°68°73°
199264°39°52°
199167°39°53°
199073°38°55°
1989coldest49°35°42°
198855°41°48°0.13"
198760°40°50°0.07"
198671°42°57°
198580°62°71°0.01"
198483°59°71°0.77"
198379°64°71°
198266°44°55°0.23"
198171°35°53°
198069°34°51°
1979warmest84°65°74°
197872°39°55°
197767°38°52°
197652°42°47°0.52"
197570°40°55°
197461°37°49°
197382°49°65°
197260°34°47°
197179°54°66°
55 years of data from SHELBY BOTTOMS NATURE CTR

Nashville, TN Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Nashville, TN Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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Nashville, TN Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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What to expect on October 20th

This page shows what actually happened each year. For the odds — typical high and low, and how often it stays dry — see the climatological outlook for this date.

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