# Climate Insights for Hermitage

*Source: [Airpult](https://airpult.com/climate/us/hermitage/6997042311): Sweetwater County, Tennessee, United States*

The climate in Hermitage is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 1471mm of precipitation falls per year. Hermitage receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Hermitage is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 1°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

## Key insights

- **Hottest month:** July (peak 32°C)
- **Coldest month:** January (low 1°C)
- **Wettest month:** February (165 mm)
- **Best time to visit:** October

## Monthly climate data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hermitage based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

| Month | Avg low (°C) | Avg high (°C) | Mean (°C) | Precip (mm) | Wind (km/h) | Snow (cm) |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Jan | 1 | 9 | 4 | 123 | 11 | 11 |
| Feb | 3 | 13 | 8 | 165 | 11 | 4 |
| Mar | 7 | 18 | 12 | 136 | 12 | 1 |
| Apr | 11 | 22 | 16 | 124 | 11 | 0 |
| May | 16 | 26 | 21 | 134 | 9 | 0 |
| Jun | 21 | 30 | 25 | 120 | 8 | 0 |
| Jul | 23 | 32 | 27 | 138 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 21 | 31 | 26 | 114 | 7 | 0 |
| Sep (current) | 18 | 29 | 23 | 101 | 7 | 0 |
| Oct | 12 | 23 | 17 | 95 | 9 | 0 |
| Nov | 6 | 16 | 10 | 84 | 10 | 1 |
| Dec | 3 | 12 | 7 | 137 | 11 | 2 |

## Temperature

Temperatures in Hermitage vary considerably across the year, with a 31°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 4°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

## Precipitation

Hermitage is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1471mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 123mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 165mm of rainfall. July and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 84mm. That's 81mm less than February, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 18cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 11cm.

## Wind

Hermitage is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 7km/h in summer, 9km/h in autumn.

## Seasons

Currently it is **summer** (astronomical) / **fall** (meteorological) in Hermitage.
Autumn begins September 23, 2026 (8 days from now).

| Season | Begins |
| --- | --- |
| Spring | March 20 |
| Summer | June 21 |
| Autumn | September 23 |
| Winter | December 21 |

It is currently summer in Hermitage, which began on June 21, 2026. Hermitage is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 1°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (8 days from now).

### Spring

Temperatures range from 7 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 394mm across the season with a monthly average of 131mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

### Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 372mm across the season with a monthly average of 124mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

### Autumn

Temperatures range from 6 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 280mm for the season, averaging 93mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

### Winter

Temperatures range from 1 to 13°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 425mm across the season with a monthly average of 142mm. Expect around 16cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

## Best time to visit

Recommended months: October.

The best time to visit Hermitage is during October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 95mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 32°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 1°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.