Weather on May 2
Nashville, TN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
1992
76°F avg
Coldest
2023
51°F avg
About This Date
May 2nd in Nashville, TN typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 2nd was in 1992 (76°F average), while the coldest was 2023 (51°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 45% of May 2nd dates historically, with the wettest May 2nd recording 2.54" of rain. The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 2nd in Nashville, TN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2024 | 88° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023coldest | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2022 | 86° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 2021 | 81° | 51° | 66° | 0.99" | — |
| 2020 | 79° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2019 | 85° | 63° | 74° | 0.18" | — |
| 2018 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2017 | 68° | 45° | 56° | 1.75" | — |
| 2016 | 63° | 52° | 57° | — | — |
| 2015 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2014 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2013 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2012 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2011 | 77° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2010 | 69° | 63° | 66° | — | — |
| 2009 | 64° | 58° | 61° | — | — |
| 2008 | 75° | 62° | 69° | 0.69" | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 62° | 74° | 0.05" | — |
| 2006 | 73° | 57° | 65° | 1.85" | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 1.04" | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 59° | 69° | 0.2" | — |
| 2002 | 77° | 54° | 65° | 0.3" | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2000 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1998 | 78° | 56° | 67° | 0.38" | — |
| 1997 | 77° | 45° | 61° | 0.3" | — |
| 1996 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1995 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 1994 | 64° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1993 | 68° | 62° | 65° | 0.43" | — |
| 1992warmest | 87° | 64° | 76° | 0.05" | — |
| 1991 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1990 | 61° | 54° | 57° | 0.97" | — |
| 1989 | 64° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 1988 | 78° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 1987 | 86° | 57° | 72° | 0.38" | — |
| 1986 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1985 | 73° | 57° | 65° | 1.5" | — |
| 1984 | 68° | 55° | 62° | 2.54" | — |
| 1983 | 79° | 67° | 73° | 0.05" | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 1981 | 68° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1979 | 70° | 49° | 59° | 1.27" | — |
| 1978 | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1977 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 0.94" | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 45° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 1975 | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1974 | 78° | 60° | 69° | 1.65" | — |
| 1973 | 75° | 59° | 67° | 2.11" | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 61° | 68° | 0.91" | — |
| 1971 | 65° | 42° | 53° | 0.1" | — |
55 years of data from SHELBY BOTTOMS NATURE CTR