Best Time to Visit Nashville for Backpacking | Weather by Month

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Backpacking Potential

86/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

April, May, June

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Weather

4°C – 27°C

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Generally dry

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🎒 Planning a backpacking trip to Nashville?

The best time to visit Nashville for backpacking is April, May, June, when you’ll get the best balance between weather, crowds, and costs. If you're planning your trip around this period, it can be helpful to explore where to stay and what to do in advance.

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Backpacking conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Nashville

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	40Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	4°	9°	102	12	71%	shoulder
February	42Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	6°	11°	107	10.1	69%	shoulder
March	57Suboptimal Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	10°	16°	119	11.4	65%	shoulder
April	86Excellent Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	16°	22°	128	11.9	64%	shoulder
May	79Good Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	20°	26°	133	11.9	71%	shoulder
June	77Good Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	30°	116	10.7	70%	shoulder
July	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	27°	32°	104	10.9	73%	shoulder
August	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	26°	32°	89	9.1	71%	shoulder
September	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	23°	29°	96	8.1	69%	shoulder
October	55Suboptimal Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	16°	23°	86	7.7	68%	shoulder
November	56Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	10°	16°	100	9.4	70%	shoulder
December	37Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	6°	11°	127	11.7	72%	shoulder