Weather on January 6
Knoxville, TN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
46°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
2007
59°F avg
Coldest
1999
18°F avg
About This Date
January 6th in Knoxville, TN typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 46°F and lows near 28°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 6th was in 2007 (59°F average), while the coldest was 1999 (18°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 32% of recorded January 6th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 6th in Knoxville, TN? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 61° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 2025 | 44° | 24° | 34° | 1.57" | — |
| 2024 | 47° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 2023 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 2021 | 51° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 58° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 2019 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2018 | 25° | 12° | 18° | — | — |
| 2017 | 38° | 25° | 31° | 0.48" | 0.8" |
| 2016 | 40° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 2015 | 38° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 2014 | 59° | 19° | 39° | 0.89" | — |
| 2013 | 46° | 27° | 36° | 0.28" | — |
| 2012 | 53° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 2011 | 38° | 28° | 33° | 0.58" | — |
| 2010 | 29° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 2009 | 50° | 45° | 47° | 2.64" | — |
| 2008 | 49° | 28° | 38° | 0.15" | — |
| 2007warmest | 69° | 49° | 59° | 0.69" | — |
| 2006 | 45° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 53° | 33° | 43° | 1.32" | — |
| 2003 | 52° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2002 | 49° | 16° | 32° | 0.76" | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 24° | 37° | — | — |
| 2000 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1999coldest | 26° | 10° | 18° | — | — |
| 1998 | 61° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 1997 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 1996 | 39° | 31° | 35° | 1.45" | — |
| 1995 | 33° | 11° | 22° | — | — |
| 1994 | 39° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 1993 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 1992 | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1991 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1990 | 56° | 40° | 48° | 1.27" | — |
| 1989 | 44° | 22° | 33° | 1.3" | — |
| 1988 | 28° | 12° | 20° | — | — |
| 1987 | 54° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 1986 | 38° | 18° | 28° | — | — |
| 1985 | 34° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1984 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 1983 | 52° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1982 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 1981 | 33° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 1980 | 37° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 1979 | 33° | 29° | 31° | 0.74" | — |
| 1978 | 43° | 34° | 38° | 0.15" | — |
| 1977 | 46° | 34° | 40° | 0.2" | — |
| 1976 | 32° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1974 | 43° | 38° | 40° | — | — |
| 1973 | 43° | 34° | 38° | 0.3" | — |
| 1972 | 42° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 1971 | 35° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
56 years of data from KNOXVILLE UNIV OF TENN