The 10 all-time ten hottest weather days recorded in the capital city of Nashville, Tennessee. The temperature data for Nashville dates back to 1871.
Nashville has a population of some 660,000 people in the city proper which ranks 24th in the United States. Some 1.88 million people live in the Nashville metro area which ranks as the 36th largest metro area in the United States.
Nashville is most famous as the country music capital of the world. Millions of people visit the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville every year.
It can certainly get hot in Nashville. The record hottest temperature ever recorded in Nashville is 109 degrees which occurred on June 29, 2012. The hottest temperature ever recorded in the state of Tennessee is 113 degrees which occurred on August 9, 1930, in Perryville.
Nashville has had plenty of 100 degree weather days in its history. The earliest 100 degree day in Nashville history was recorded on June 15, 1952. The latest it was ever 100 degrees in Nashville was September 11, 1983. The most 100 degree days in a year is 20 which occurred in 1954. The most consecutive 100 degree days is 8 which ran from June 23-30, 1952.
10 All-Time Hottest Weather Temperature Days in Nashville
1. June 29, 2012 - 109 degrees
T-2. June 30, 2012 - 107 degrees
T-2. July 27, 1952 - 107 degrees
T-2. July 28, 1952 - 107 degrees
T-5. August 16, 2007 - 106 degrees
T-5. June 30, 1952 - 106 degrees
T-7. June 28, 2012 - 105 degrees
T-7. July 1, 2012 - 105 degrees
T-7. July 6, 2012 - 105 degrees
T-7. July 8, 1988 - 105 degrees
It's also been 105 degrees in Nashville a number of other times just the latest four dates are listed.
The hottest month of the year in Nashville is July, with an average daily temperature of 79.3. The second hottest month in Nashville is August at 79.1 degrees, followed by June at 75.6 degrees and September at 71.8 degrees.
Note: this article was originally published on Knoji but that site has not paid the author in over three years so he's republishing the updated article here on his own weather blog on June 7, 2017.
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