Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cowan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (6 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1541 mm (60.7 inches) and receives 141 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cowan enjoys an average of 2963 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 48 minutes to 14 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cowan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (41 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cowan experiences 128 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 44 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Average high | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Average low | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -10°C (15°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Minimum | -15°C (6°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -10°C (14°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Cowan, Tennessee, United States with other places around the world.
Cowan usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 13 rainy days and 175 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cowan are May, September and November. On average, 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 108 (4.3) | 178 (7.0) | 197 (7.8) | 148 (5.8) | 107 (4.2) | 127 (5.0) | 123 (4.8) | 115 (4.5) | 107 (4.2) | 112 (4.4) | 72 (2.8) | 146 (5.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Cowan are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cowan: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 146 | 151 | 214 | 264 | 302 | 306 | 325 | 316 | 275 | 262 | 226 | 170 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 4m | 10h 54m | 11h 59m | 13h 5m | 14h 1m | 14h 28m | 14h 13m | 13h 24m | 12h 20m | 11h 14m | 10h 17m | 9h 48m |
Cowan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cowan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 |