The climate in Nashville during December can be summarized as mild and a little damp.
December is in the winter in Nashville and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 17.9°C 64.1°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 3.4°C 38°F |
| Average temperature | 10.6°C 51.1°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.4 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 99 mm 3.9 ins |
| Rainy days | 9 days |
| Sea temperature | 19.6°C 67.4°F |
| Humidity | 74% |
| Windspeed | 11.9kph 7 mph |
On average December is the 6th driest month of the year in Nashville with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Nashville in December 2025.
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| Hottest month: | July | 33.3°C 91.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | October | 58mm 2.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 10.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 15.8°C 60.4°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 142mm 5.6ins |