Hottest Novembers in Tennessee since 1895
In 2022, the continental United States experienced its , according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their in the same month. The year prior, July marked the .
Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The has climbed each decade since 1880 by about .14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total.
compiled a ranking of the hottest Novembers in Tennessee since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#9. November 2003 (tie)
- Average temperature: 52.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 63.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.77"
#9. November 1999 (tie)
- Average temperature: 52.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 66.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 39.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.29"
#9. November 1994 (tie)
- Average temperature: 52.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.93"
#7. November 2004 (tie)
- Average temperature: 53掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 62.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 6.77"
#7. November 2001 (tie)
- Average temperature: 53掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 38.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.68"
#6. November 1902
- Average temperature: 53.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.3掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.48"
#5. November 2015
- Average temperature: 53.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 63.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 6.38"
#3. November 1931 (tie)
- Average temperature: 54.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 66.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.75"
#3. November 1909 (tie)
- Average temperature: 54.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 68.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.16"
#2. November 2024
- Average temperature: 54.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 45掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.82"
#1. November 1985
- Average temperature: 55.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.71"
