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37012 Alexandria, TN has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Summer temperatures average in the mid-80s Fahrenheit (around 30°C) while winter temperatures are typically in the 40s Fahrenheit (5°C). The area receives between 43 and 47 inches of precipitation annually, with most of it falling during the summer months. Alexandria gets plenty of sunshine throughout the year, averaging over 200 sunny days per year.

Alexandria (zip 37012), Tennessee gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Alexandria (zip 37012) averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Alexandria (zip 37012). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Alexandria (zip 37012) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 37012 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

6.9 Summer - 6.3 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the 37012 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the 37012 zip code with an average high temperature of 89.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Tennessee. In the 37012 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 37012 zip code are May, September and October.

In the 37012 zip code, there are 40.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Tennessee.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 37012 zip code with an average of 26.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

In the 37012 zip code, there are 84.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

In the 37012 zip code, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 37012 zip code during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in the 37012 zip code.

December is the wettest month in the 37012 zip code with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.8 inches in the 37012 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

May is the rainiest month in the 37012 zip code with 10.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 109.4 rainy days annually in the 37012 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 3.2 inches in the 37012 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in the 37012 zip code with 1.4 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Barton · Alexandria, TN

Alexandria Tn - Home of the friendliest folks on e

Over 3 years ago

Nice quite little town with lots of extremely friendly people. Property prices are low considering the extremely scenic beauty. Definitely a hidden gem that is starting More

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