Octobers with the most precipitation in Tennessee since 1895
Stacker compiled a ranking of the wettest Octobers in Tennessee since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Rankings are based on the highest total precipitation in each month. For each of the months listed below, we've included the total precipitation, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the average state temperature.
#10. October 1937
- Total precipitation: 5.65 inches
- Average temperature: 56.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 44.9°F
#8. October 1976 (tie)
- Total precipitation: 5.74 inches
- Average temperature: 52.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.9°F
#8. October 1918 (tie)
- Total precipitation: 5.74 inches
- Average temperature: 62.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 73.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 51.5°F
#7. October 1949
- Total precipitation: 6.33 inches
- Average temperature: 62.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 73°F
- Monthly low temperature: 52.4°F
#6. October 2009
- Total precipitation: 6.81 inches
- Average temperature: 56.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 66.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.2°F
#5. October 2014
- Total precipitation: 7.01 inches
- Average temperature: 60.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 48.5°F
#4. October 1984
- Total precipitation: 7.07 inches
- Average temperature: 64.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 54.1°F
#3. October 2019
- Total precipitation: 7.28 inches
- Average temperature: 61.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 73.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 49.6°F
#2. October 1919
- Total precipitation: 8.22 inches
- Average temperature: 67.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 76.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 57.9°F
#1. October 1925
- Total precipitation: 8.48 inches
- Average temperature: 56°F
- Monthly high temperature: 65.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.1°F
