Nashville - Lowest Temperature for Each Year

Here's where you'll find answers to your questions about the lowest temperatures and coldest days in Nashville, Tennessee. For instance: When was the last time Nashville got colder than 0 °F? How cold did Nashville get in 2019?

This page gives the lowest temperature for each year in Nashville and the date that it happened. A date with a plus sign beside it means the lowest temperature also occurred on at least one other day earlier that year.

These records were observed at Nashville International Airport and go back to 1948. The lowest temperature measured during that time was -17 degrees Fahrenheit (-27 Celsius) on January 21, 1985.

Lowest Nashville temperatures in recent years
Min °F Date Min °C
19 February 04, 2023   -7
-1 December 23, 2022   -18
11 February 16, 2021   -12
17 December 26, 2020 + -8
16 January 31, 2019 -9
5 January 16, 2018 + -15
8 January 08, 2017 -13
12 January 24, 2016 + -11
4 January 08, 2015 -16
2 January 29, 2014 + -17
16 November 28, 2013 -9
18 February 13, 2012 + -8
7 February 11, 2011 -14
8 December 14, 2010 + -13
Lowest temperature recorded at Nashville each year
Min °F Date Min °C
5 January 16, 2009 -15
9 December 22, 2008 -13
11 January 29, 2007 -12
12 February 19, 2006 -11
13 January 18, 2005 -11
11 January 31, 2004 -12
1 January 18, 2003 -17
11 January 04, 2002 -12
8 January 03, 2001 -13
11 December 20, 2000 -12
13 January 05, 1999 -11
15 March 12, 1998 -9
5 January 11, 1997 -15
-3 February 05, 1996 + -19
9 December 10, 1995 -13
-1 January 19, 1994 -18
12 February 18, 1993 -11
9 January 16, 1992 -13
7 February 16, 1991 -14
11 December 25, 1990 + -12
-10 December 22, 1989 -23
5 February 06, 1988 + -15
6 January 27, 1987 -14
2 January 27, 1986 -17
-17 January 21, 1985 -27
-5 January 21, 1984 -21
-5 December 25, 1983 -21
-11 January 17, 1982 -24
0 February 12, 1981 -18
2 March 03, 1980 -17
-3 February 10, 1979 -19
7 January 26, 1978 + -14
-5 January 17, 1977 -21
4 December 31, 1976 + -16
11 December 19, 1975 -12
12 February 26, 1974 -11
8 January 13, 1973 -13
-1 January 16, 1972 -18
-5 February 09, 1971 -21
-4 January 10, 1970 -20
5 January 05, 1969 -15
4 January 08, 1968 -16
5 February 25, 1967 -15
-6 January 30, 1966 -21
2 January 31, 1965 -17
8 December 18, 1964 -13
-15 January 24, 1963 -26
-7 December 13, 1962 -22
-1 January 28, 1961 -18
5 December 22, 1960 + -15
2 January 05, 1959 -17
-1 February 17, 1958 -18
8 January 17, 1957 -13
14 January 24, 1956 + -10
8 February 13, 1955 + -13
11 January 13, 1954 + -12
9 December 24, 1953 + -13
14 January 30, 1952 + -10
-13 February 02, 1951 -25
-1 November 25, 1950 -18
7 February 01, 1949 -14
-2 January 25, 1948 -19
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Year, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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