Humid subtropical
Pulaski, Tennessee
Giles County, Tennessee · Population 8.3k · 728 ft elevation
Living in Pulaski
Pulaski 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 59″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (2″ a season).
Skies are sunny (62% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 60 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 33 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Pulaski at a glance
- Population
- 8.3k
- Elevation
- 728 ft
- Average daily high
- 70°F63th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 59″94th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 2″32th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,789 hrs47th percentile
- Median AQI
- 338th percentile
- Median home value
- $168k24th percentile
- Median rent
- $802/mo13th percentile
- Median household income
- $45k9th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.58%15th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 86%24th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.346th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%42th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%
- Violent crime rate
- 329 per 100k74th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,205 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6117th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1313th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 394 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48°F | 25°F | 5.3″ | 1.0″ | 161 hrs |
| Feb | 52°F | 28°F | 5.7″ | 0.4″ | 142 hrs |
| Mar | 61°F | 35°F | 5.5″ | 0.3″ | 200 hrs |
| Apr | 71°F | 43°F | 5.1″ | — | 250 hrs |
| May | 78°F | 52°F | 4.6″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Jun | 85°F | 61°F | 4.8″ | — | 310 hrs |
| Jul | 88°F | 65°F | 4.8″ | — | 312 hrs |
| Aug | 88°F | 64°F | 4.4″ | — | 296 hrs |
| Sep | 83°F | 56°F | 4.1″ | — | 261 hrs |
| Oct | 72°F | 44°F | 3.8″ | — | 228 hrs |
| Nov | 61°F | 33°F | 4.3″ | — | 197 hrs |
| Dec | 51°F | 28°F | 6.3″ | 0.2″ | 152 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