January 1 is generally a great time to visit Nashville. While there is a slight chance of rain (29%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 10°C weather. Nashville is seeing high visitor numbers, so iconic spots may be busier than usual. Note: January 1 is New Year's Day in Nashville, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Nashville
Currency
USD
$ United States dollar
Language
English
Driving
Right side
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
Nashville Weather Forecast for January 1
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 9.8°C. 29% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Nashville in January
Based on historical data for January 1, Nashville typically experiences temperatures between 1.9°C and 9.8°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. With a 29% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Nashville
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
9.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
1.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
7.5°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Snow Chance
29%
Avg 2.2mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.1 cm
~29% chance
Pressure
1020.4 hPa
Medium volatility
Nashville Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
❓ Expect variable conditions. Have flexible plans and pack for multiple weather scenarios.
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
5.6°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
New Year's Day
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
11:51
🌇 Sunset
16:44
⏱️ Daylight
9h 44m
Wind Speed
16.1 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
5.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
75%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Nashville
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
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 1 averages 9.8°C with a 29% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 62/100."
— 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
December 29
10.8°C • 33% rain
Score
64
December 30
10.9°C • 35% rain
Score
64
December 28
10.3°C • 31% rain
Score
63
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Nashville Worth Visiting on January 1?
Planning a trip to Nashville on January 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 9.8°C with a 29% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with New Year's Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 304 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 21.2°C in 2021, while the coldest dropped to -13.8°C in 2018.