Humid subtropical

Trenton, Tennessee

Gibson County, Tennessee · Population 4.2k · 348 ft elevation

Living in Trenton

Trenton 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 56″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).

Skies are sunny (63% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 80 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 36 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Trenton at a glance

Population
4.2k
Elevation
348 ft
Average daily high
71°F65th percentile
Average daily low
49°F66th percentile
Annual precipitation
56″90th percentile
Annual snowfall
3″34th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,832 hrs53th percentile
Median AQI
3616th percentile
Median home value
$131k14th percentile
Median rent
$816/mo15th percentile
Median household income
$51k16th percentile
Property tax rate
0.84%39th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.6%
Unemployment rate
14.7%
Homes with broadband
80%8th percentile
Walkability index
7.126th percentile
Average commute
26 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
42%42th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
22%
Violent crime rate
588 per 100k91th percentile
Property crime rate
858 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8641th percentile
Outdoor access
1515th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
262 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Trenton, Tennessee
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan48°F28°F4.2″1.5″163 hrs
Feb53°F31°F4.7″0.9″144 hrs
Mar62°F39°F5.3″0.3″199 hrs
Apr72°F48°F5.3″—246 hrs
May80°F58°F6.2″—281 hrs
Jun88°F66°F4.4″—321 hrs
Jul90°F70°F4.3″—332 hrs
Aug90°F67°F3.7″—311 hrs
Sep84°F60°F4.2″—267 hrs
Oct74°F47°F3.7″—229 hrs
Nov61°F37°F4.8″0.1″187 hrs
Dec51°F31°F5.4″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