Weather on May 8
Nashville, TN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
2002
75°F avg
Coldest
2010
53°F avg
About This Date
May 8th in Nashville, TN typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 55°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 8th was in 2002 (75°F average), while the coldest was 2010 (53°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of May 8th dates historically, with the wettest May 8th recording 4.27" of rain. The last decade has been 4.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 8th in Nashville, TN? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66° | 58° | 62° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 67° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2021 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2020 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2019 | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 2018 | 80° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2017 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 2014 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 48° | 63° | 4.04" | — |
| 2012 | 82° | 65° | 73° | 1.63" | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2010coldest | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2009 | 82° | 61° | 71° | 2.41" | — |
| 2008 | 72° | 63° | 67° | 1.04" | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 2006 | 69° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2005 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2004 | 88° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 2003 | 79° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2001 | 73° | 60° | 67° | 0.13" | — |
| 2000 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1999 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1998 | 70° | 61° | 65° | — | — |
| 1997 | 78° | 59° | 69° | 0.53" | — |
| 1996 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1995 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1994 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1993 | 87° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1992 | 67° | 45° | 56° | 0.43" | — |
| 1991 | 77° | 54° | 65° | 2.41" | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 1989 | 73° | 41° | 57° | 0.28" | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 55° | 69° | 0.05" | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 1986 | 88° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1985 | 72° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1984 | 64° | 47° | 55° | 1.57" | — |
| 1983 | 64° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1982 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1981 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 70° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 1979 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 1978 | 76° | 65° | 70° | 4.27" | — |
| 1977 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 1976 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 61° | 69° | 3.25" | — |
| 1974 | 75° | 50° | 63° | 0.2" | — |
| 1973 | 78° | 60° | 69° | 0.13" | — |
| 1972 | 74° | 62° | 68° | 3.86" | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
55 years of data from SHELBY BOTTOMS NATURE CTR