Weather on January 8
Knoxville, TN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
46°F
Avg Low
27°F
Warmest
1998
59°F avg
Coldest
2014
10°F avg
About This Date
January 8th in Knoxville, TN typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 46°F and lows near 27°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 8th was in 1998 (59°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (10°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 50% of recorded January 8th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4"). 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 January 8th in Knoxville, TN? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 66° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 2025 | 31° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 2024 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 2023 | 46° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 2022 | 30° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 2021 | 40° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2020 | 55° | 32° | 44° | 0.46" | — |
| 2019 | 72° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 2018 | 29° | 6° | 17° | — | — |
| 2017 | 24° | 10° | 17° | 0.2" | — |
| 2016 | 56° | 21° | 38° | 1.14" | — |
| 2015 | 30° | 5° | 18° | — | — |
| 2014coldest | 17° | 4° | 10° | — | — |
| 2013 | 50° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 2012 | 61° | 44° | 52° | 1.47" | — |
| 2011 | 41° | 30° | 36° | 0.23" | — |
| 2010 | 31° | 11° | 21° | 0.18" | — |
| 2009 | 51° | 38° | 44° | 0.15" | — |
| 2008 | 67° | 38° | 52° | 0.05" | — |
| 2007 | 61° | 42° | 51° | 1.37" | — |
| 2006 | 44° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 2005 | 51° | 35° | 43° | 2.74" | — |
| 2004 | 30° | 13° | 21° | — | — |
| 2003 | 42° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 2002 | 36° | 18° | 27° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001 | 52° | 26° | 39° | 0.89" | — |
| 2000 | 55° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 33° | 41° | 0.51" | — |
| 1998warmest | 62° | 55° | 59° | 1.91" | — |
| 1997 | 40° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 1996 | 21° | 15° | 18° | 0.08" | — |
| 1995 | 40° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 1994 | 59° | 17° | 38° | 4.52" | — |
| 1993 | 55° | 41° | 48° | 3.05" | — |
| 1992 | 53° | 25° | 39° | — | — |
| 1991 | 48° | 44° | 46° | 0.56" | — |
| 1990 | 44° | 40° | 42° | 1.85" | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 39° | 54° | 1.63" | — |
| 1988 | 25° | 18° | 21° | 1.32" | — |
| 1987 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 1986 | 45° | 16° | 30° | — | — |
| 1985 | 46° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 1983 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 1.27" | — |
| 1982 | 57° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 1981 | 42° | 18° | 30° | — | — |
| 1980 | 43° | 34° | 38° | 0.15" | — |
| 1979 | 47° | 21° | 34° | 0.53" | — |
| 1978 | 63° | 45° | 54° | 0.71" | — |
| 1977 | 42° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 1976 | 39° | 23° | 31° | 2.06" | — |
| 1975 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 1974 | 44° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1973 | 28° | 26° | 27° | 2.11" | 4" |
| 1972 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1971 | 31° | 25° | 28° | 0.13" | 0.5" |
56 years of data from KNOXVILLE UNIV OF TENN