Monthly climate in Ripley, Tennessee, United States

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ripley features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (-1 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1458 mm (57.4 inches) and receives 126 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ripley enjoys an average of 3052 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 45 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ripley, Tennessee, United States §

The warmest months in Ripley are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 82 °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 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ripley experiences 139 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 43 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ripley, Tennessee, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(87°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Mean maximum 21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(78°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average high 9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(53°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(70°F)
26°C
(80°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
23°C
(74°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(55°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(60°F)
22°C
(71°F)
26°C
(78°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(64°F)
10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(46°F)
Average low 1°C
(34°F)
2°C
(36°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(51°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(67°F)
12°C
(55°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum -10°C
(14°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
1°C
(34°F)
8°C
(47°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(54°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
Minimum -16°C
(3°F)
-18°C
(-1°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
6°C
(42°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
10°C
(50°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-10°C
(14°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ripley, Tennessee, United States §

Ripley usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 162 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ripley are January, September and November. On average, 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ripley, Tennessee, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 101 (4.0) 175 (6.9) 173 (6.8) 131 (5.2) 106 (4.2) 105 (4.1) 112 (4.4) 115 (4.5) 98 (3.9) 118 (4.6) 86 (3.4) 138 (5.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 14 14 10 13 10 11 12 7 9 8 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Ripley, Tennessee, United States §

The sunniest months in Ripley are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 44 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ripley: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ripley, Tennessee, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 143 163 213 265 308 325 348 314 289 259 228 192
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 1m 10h 53m 11h 59m 13h 7m 14h 4m 14h 32m 14h 16m 13h 26m 12h 21m 11h 13m 10h 14m 9h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Ripley, Tennessee, United States §

Ripley experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 Ripley UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ripley, Tennessee, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 6 7 10 10 11 11 10 9 7 5 3

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Ripley, Tennessee, United States

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