Humid subtropical

Lebanon, Tennessee

Wilson County, Tennessee · Population 42k · 528 ft elevation

Living in Lebanon

Lebanon has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 54″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).

Skies are sunny (61% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 71 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Lebanon at a glance

Population
42k
Elevation
528 ft
Average daily high
70°F63th percentile
Average daily low
48°F62th percentile
Annual precipitation
54″87th percentile
Annual snowfall
1″25th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,770 hrs46th percentile
Median AQI
3825th percentile
Median home value
$359k67th percentile
Median rent
$1,210/mo51th percentile
Median household income
$71k46th percentile
Property tax rate
0.53%11th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.6%
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Homes with broadband
90%43th percentile
Walkability index
7.532th percentile
Average commute
26 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
43%47th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
30%
Violent crime rate
266 per 100k67th percentile
Property crime rate
711 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8033th percentile
Outdoor access
4847th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
4%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
492 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Lebanon, Tennessee
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan47°F28°F4.7″0.8″155 hrs
Feb52°F30°F4.9″0.2″140 hrs
Mar61°F38°F5.0″0.2″195 hrs
Apr71°F46°F4.9″—246 hrs
May79°F56°F5.6″—278 hrs
Jun87°F65°F4.5″—314 hrs
Jul90°F69°F4.8″—319 hrs
Aug90°F67°F3.9″—303 hrs
Sep84°F60°F3.9″—261 hrs
Oct73°F47°F3.4″—224 hrs
Nov61°F37°F3.7″—190 hrs
Dec51°F31°F5.2″—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