Humid subtropical

Gallatin, Tennessee

Sumner County, Tennessee · Population 47k · 551 ft elevation

Living in Gallatin

Gallatin has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 88°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 25°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 55″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (5″ a season).

Skies are sunny (61% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 66 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 44, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

Gallatin at a glance

Population
47k
Elevation
551 ft
Average daily high
68°F58th percentile
Average daily low
45°F47th percentile
Annual precipitation
55″89th percentile
Annual snowfall
5″40th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,771 hrs46th percentile
Median AQI
4462th percentile
Median home value
$344k64th percentile
Median rent
$1,299/mo57th percentile
Median household income
$74k48th percentile
Property tax rate
0.54%12th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.6%
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Homes with broadband
91%49th percentile
Walkability index
7.939th percentile
Average commute
27 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
60%71th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
36%
Violent crime rate
179 per 100k51th percentile
Property crime rate
441 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8844th percentile
Outdoor access
3333th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
2%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
427 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Gallatin, Tennessee
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan45°F25°F4.4″2.3″155 hrs
Feb50°F28°F4.7″1.5″140 hrs
Mar59°F34°F4.9″0.3″195 hrs
Apr69°F43°F5.2″—247 hrs
May77°F53°F5.7″—279 hrs
Jun84°F62°F4.6″—314 hrs
Jul88°F67°F5.2″—319 hrs
Aug87°F65°F3.8″—304 hrs
Sep82°F57°F3.7″—261 hrs
Oct71°F44°F3.8″—224 hrs
Nov59°F34°F3.9″—189 hrs
Dec49°F28°F5.0″0.5″145 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology