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Murfreesboro, TN Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Murfreesboro, TN?
Murfreesboro, TN gets 55.9 in of precipitation a year over about 134 rainy days, and about 2.2 in of snow a season. July is the warmest month (average high 89°F) and January the coldest (average low 27°F).
Humid subtropical climate
Murfreesboro, TN has hot summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 48°F in January to 89°F in July. June is usually the wettest month, and snow falls in winter. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October, when daytime highs sit near 74°F.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 29° | 50° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 45° | 70° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 66° | 88° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 47° | 73° |
How much rain does Murfreesboro get?
Murfreesboro gets 55.9 in of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 134 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 88% of the US.
June is the wettest month, with 5.7 in. October is the driest, with 3.5 in. December has the most rainy days, about 13.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 25 days, to October 25, 2024.
From September 2025 to August 2026 Murfreesboro got 45.9 in of rain, against a normal of 55.9 in for those months. July 2026 had the most, with 7.6 in.
See where Murfreesboro ranks: rainiest cities in the US, US cities with the most rainy days, rainiest cities in Tennessee.
Does it snow in Murfreesboro?
Yes. Murfreesboro gets about 2.2 in of snow in an average season, measured at the reporting station.
The snowiest winter on record is 1978–79, with 27.5 in.
The most recent measurable snow at the station fell on January 24, 2026.
From September 2025 to August 2026 the station measured 1.4 in of snow, against a normal of 2.2 in for those months. January 2026 had the most, with 1.4 in.
See where Murfreesboro ranks: snowiest cities in the US.
Murfreesboro weather by month
Murfreesboro weather in January
In January, Murfreesboro averages a high of 48°F and a low of 27°F. It gets 4.7 in of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 35% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 77°F (2022) and the record low is -13°F (1982).
Murfreesboro weather in February
In February, Murfreesboro averages a high of 52°F and a low of 30°F. It gets 4.9 in of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 37% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 83°F (2023) and the record low is -10°F (1996).
Murfreesboro weather in March
In March, Murfreesboro averages a high of 61°F and a low of 36°F. It gets 5.3 in of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 36% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 86°F (1982) and the record low is 2°F (1980).
Murfreesboro weather in April
In April, Murfreesboro averages a high of 71°F and a low of 45°F. It gets 4.8 in of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 44% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 90°F (2006) and the record low is 19°F (2007). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Murfreesboro weather in May
In May, Murfreesboro averages a high of 79°F and a low of 55°F. It gets 4.9 in of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 94°F (2012) and the record low is 32°F (1976). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Murfreesboro weather in June
In June, Murfreesboro averages a high of 86°F and a low of 64°F. It gets 5.7 in of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 108°F (2012) and the record low is 38°F (1993).
Murfreesboro weather in July
In July, Murfreesboro averages a high of 89°F and a low of 68°F. It gets 5.0 in of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 106°F (2012) and the record low is 51°F (2014).
Murfreesboro weather in August
In August, Murfreesboro averages a high of 89°F and a low of 66°F. It gets 3.6 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 106°F (2007) and the record low is 44°F (1997).
Murfreesboro weather in September
In September, Murfreesboro averages a high of 84°F and a low of 59°F. It gets 4.0 in of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 51% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 101°F (1990) and the record low is 35°F (1983).
Murfreesboro weather in October
In October, Murfreesboro averages a high of 73°F and a low of 46°F. It gets 3.5 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 97°F (2019) and the record low is 23°F (1987). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Murfreesboro weather in November
In November, Murfreesboro averages a high of 61°F and a low of 36°F. It gets 4.1 in of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 49% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 87°F (2016) and the record low is 9°F (1976).
Murfreesboro weather in December
In December, Murfreesboro averages a high of 51°F and a low of 30°F. It gets 5.5 in of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 41% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 76°F (1998) and the record low is -9°F (1989).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Murfreesboro
October is the sunniest month in Murfreesboro, with estimated sunshine of 58% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest, at 35%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 43% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Murfreesboro is cloudier than 71% of the US.
Humidity peaks in August at 73% and is lowest in March at 59%.
Murfreesboro has about 47 days a year above 90°F. Murfreesboro is hotter than 67% of the US.
Thunderstorms occur on about 21 days a year.
See where Murfreesboro ranks: sunniest cities in the US, cloudiest cities in the US, hottest cities in the US.
First and last freeze in Murfreesboro
The first fall freeze in Murfreesboro typically comes around October 23, and the last spring freeze around April 11. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 195 days.
Murfreesboro weather records
These records cover MURFREESBORO 5 N during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Murfreesboro station is 108°F, on June 30, 2012. The coldest is -13°F, on January 17, 1982.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 8.1 in of precipitation, on September 4, 1986.
40 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.4°F per decade since 1970.
The best time to visit Murfreesboro
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October, when daytime highs sit near 74°F.
Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 50°F and lows near 29°F. Snow is possible.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 45°F.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 66°F. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 47°F.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 48° | 4.7 in | 12 | 68% | 35% | 77° | -13° |
| February | 30° | 52° | 4.9 in | 12 | 64% | 37% | 83° | -10° |
| March | 36° | 61° | 5.3 in | 13 | 59% | 36% | 86° | 2° |
| April | 45° | 71° | 4.8 in | 11 | 59% | 44% | 90° | 19° |
| May | 55° | 79° | 4.9 in | 12 | 68% | 39% | 94° | 32° |
| June | 64° | 86° | 5.7 in | 12 | 66% | 46% | 108° | 38° |
| July | 68° | 89° | 5.0 in | 11 | 72% | 39% | 106° | 51° |
| August | 66° | 89° | 3.6 in | 10 | 73% | 46% | 106° | 44° |
| September | 59° | 84° | 4.0 in | 9 | 70% | 51% | 101° | 35° |
| October | 46° | 73° | 3.5 in | 10 | 65% | 58% | 97° | 23° |
| November | 36° | 61° | 4.1 in | 10 | 64% | 49% | 87° | 9° |
| December | 30° | 51° | 5.5 in | 13 | 68% | 41% | 76° | -9° |
Station: MURFREESBORO 5 N, 9 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Murfreesboro climate questions
How much rain does Murfreesboro get?
Murfreesboro gets 55.9 in of precipitation in an average year, over about 134 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Murfreesboro?
June is the wettest month in Murfreesboro, with 5.7 in. October is the driest, with 3.5 in.
How many rainy days does Murfreesboro have a year?
Murfreesboro has about 134 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 13.
Does it snow in Murfreesboro?
Yes. Murfreesboro gets about 2.2 in of snow in an average season. The snowiest winter on record is 1978–79, with 27.5 in.
What is the hottest month in Murfreesboro?
July is the warmest month in Murfreesboro, with an average high of 89°F.
What is the coldest month in Murfreesboro?
January is the coldest month in Murfreesboro, with an average low of 27°F.
What is the record high temperature in Murfreesboro?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Murfreesboro station is 108°F, set on June 30, 2012. The record low is -13°F, on January 17, 1982.
What is the sunniest month in Murfreesboro?
October is the sunniest month in Murfreesboro, with estimated sunshine of 58% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Murfreesboro?
The first fall freeze in Murfreesboro typically comes around October 23. The last spring freeze is around April 11.
What is the best time to visit Murfreesboro?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October, when daytime highs sit near 74°F.