Nashville in July
In July, Nashville averages 32°C (89°F) during the day and 22°C (71°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 22 days of the month see precipitation (167 mm total).
High seasonConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
July is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Nashville. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How July compares to the rest of the year in Nashville
July is one of the warmest months in Nashville (1st of 12) and one of the wettest months (1st of 12). Daytime temperature runs 11°C above the annual average (21°C). July runs 1°C warmer than June (30°C) and cools 1°C in August (30°C).
July sunrise & sunset in Nashville
Times shown for Nashville local time (America/Chicago), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Nashville — July
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Nashville's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Nashville in July
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (High season) and Nashville's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — July in Nashville
This is a busy month in Nashville — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: Northern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — July in Nashville
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Nashville in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C / 47°F | -1°C / 31°F | 115 mm | 15 | — |
| February | 11°C / 52°F | 1°C / 35°F | 162 mm | 16 | — |
| March | 16°C / 60°F | 5°C / 41°F | 132 mm | 17 | — |
| April | 21°C / 69°F | 9°C / 49°F | 137 mm | 16 | — |
| May | 26°C / 79°F | 15°C / 60°F | 123 mm | 19 | — |
| June | 30°C / 86°F | 20°C / 68°F | 154 mm | 20 | — |
| July | 32°C / 89°F | 22°C / 71°F | 167 mm | 22 | — |
| August | 30°C / 87°F | 21°C / 70°F | 200 mm | 22 | — |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 18°C / 64°F | 125 mm | 13 | — |
| October | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 53°F | 128 mm | 14 | — |
| November | 15°C / 59°F | 5°C / 41°F | 102 mm | 12 | — |
| December | 11°C / 53°F | 3°C / 37°F | 137 mm | 14 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Nashville in July?
In July, Nashville averages a high of 32°C (89°F) and a low of 22°C (71°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Nashville in July?
July is quite rainy in Nashville, with about 22 rainy days on average.
Is July a good time to visit Nashville?
July is hot but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Nashville in July?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Nashville for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.