January 8 is generally a great time to visit Nashville. While there is a slight chance of rain (24%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 7°C weather. You'll find plenty of company in Nashville this month as tourism activity remains quite robust.
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Essential Travel Info for Nashville
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
Nashville Weather Forecast for January 8
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 7.3°C. 24% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Nashville in January
Based on historical data for January 8, Nashville typically experiences temperatures between -1°C and 7.3°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (24% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Nashville
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
7.3°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
4.5°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Snow Chance
24%
Avg 2mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.3 cm
~24% chance
Pressure
1021.8 hPa
High volatility
Nashville Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
~ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 200 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 300 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 500 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
2.4°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in United States
Flight Traffic
Busy
62/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
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Landing Slots
~304
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Nashville
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:59
☀️ Noon
11:54
🌇 Sunset
16:50
⏱️ Daylight
9h 50m
Wind Speed
15.8 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
5.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
71%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Nashville
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Nashville on January 8 averages 7.3°C with a 24% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 49/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Nashville Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
January 1
9.8°C • 29% rain
Score
62
January 2
9.5°C • 29% rain
Score
60
January 3
9°C • 28% rain
Score
57
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Nashville Worth Visiting on January 8?
Planning a trip to Nashville on January 8? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 7.3°C with a 24% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 304 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 8 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 18.4°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to -11.9°C in 2017.