Tracking Middle Tennessee’s fluctuating temperatures

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Welcome to Center Tennessee, the place temperatures can go from 90 to twenty or from a heat, sunny day adopted by snow the subsequent.

We get some attention-grabbing climate within the Midstate, so let’s spend a while speaking in regards to the wildest adjustments for every of our seasons.

Let’s begin with Spring. The warmest day ever recorded was 96 levels within the late Thirties. Within the Eighties, the coldest day was when it obtained all the way down to a low of two levels. That’s a 94-degree swing.

In summer season, the swings aren’t as drastic, however nonetheless wild.

For instance, the most popular summer season day on document for Nashville occurred in 2012 at 109 levels. On the flip facet, the best summer season night time was within the Eighties at 42 levels – a 67-degree distinction.

Now the autumn and winter months usually have the most important fluctuating temperatures.

Within the fall of 1954, Nashville hit a excessive of 105 levels. A number of years earlier than, in 1950, we had a low of negative-1. That’s a 106-degree distinction from hottest to coldest.

Lastly, right here’s the wintertime unfold.

In February 1962, Nashville hit a excessive of 84 levels. In January 1985, we had a low of negative-17 levels, the coldest temperature ever recorded in Nashville. That’s a 101-degree distinction from the most popular and coldest.

Let’s hope we by no means hit a low of negative-17 ever once more.

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