July is one of the warmer months of the year in Cookeville, with average highs near 30.9°C and lows around 19.8°C (mean 25.4°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 128 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Cookeville. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Julys in Cookeville were 1986 and 1993 — when the month averaged 27.5°C — while the coldest was 2009 at 22.5°C. Typical July days reach 30.9°C with nights near 19.8°C. The long-term July temperature trend is broadly flat.
July is a relatively wet time of year in Cookeville, averaging 128 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 2013 with 221 mm, while the driest was 1997 at 34 mm.
Relative humidity in Cookeville during July averages 74%. The most humid July was 2015 at 84%, and the least humid was 1988 at 61%.
July receives about 6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Cookeville. The sunniest Julys were 1997 and 2025 at 6.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1984 at 5.3.
Average wind speed in Cookeville during July is 0.3 m/s. The windiest Julys were 1986, 2000 and 2009 at 0.4 m/s, while the calmest were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 25.3°C | 25.2°C | 25.0°C | 25.4°C | 26.3°C | +1°C |
| Avg High | 31.0°C | 30.7°C | 30.6°C | 30.7°C | 31.9°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg Low | 19.6°C | 19.8°C | 19.3°C | 20.2°C | 20.7°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 124 mm | 108 mm | 124 mm | 148 mm | 141 mm | +17 mm |
July temperatures in Cookeville have risen by about 1.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
July has ranged from a record low of 11.8°C (2009) to a record high of 40.4°C (2012).
Rainfall in July is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 128 mm, with a wettest year of 221 mm.
One of the best times to visit Cookeville
July is one of the best times to visit Cookeville. Expect days averaging 30.9°C and nights around 19.8°C (mean 25.4°C) — warmer than Cookeville's yearly average — with higher rainfall (128 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.1°C | 27.4°C | 21.6°C | 36.1°C | 19.5°C | 87 mm | 73% | 0.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2024 | 32.6°C | 26.5°C | 20.5°C | 37.4°C | 17.0°C | 154 mm | 70% | 0.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2023 | 30.5°C | 25.3°C | 20.2°C | 35.7°C | 16.3°C | 139 mm | 76% | 0.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2022 | 32.5°C | 26.9°C | 21.4°C | 36.3°C | 18.9°C | 201 mm | 73% | 0.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2021 | 30.6°C | 25.1°C | 19.6°C | 36.0°C | 14.5°C | 133 mm | 76% | 0.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2020 | 31.9°C | 26.3°C | 20.6°C | 35.1°C | 17.8°C | 132 mm | 74% | 0.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2019 | 30.8°C | 25.5°C | 20.3°C | 36.6°C | 14.1°C | 160 mm | 78% | 0.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2018 | 30.1°C | 25.1°C | 20.1°C | 34.0°C | 16.3°C | 109 mm | 79% | 0.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2017 | 30.8°C | 25.4°C | 20.0°C | 35.9°C | 15.2°C | 141 mm | 77% | 0.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2016 | 31.7°C | 26.4°C | 21.2°C | 35.3°C | 18.0°C | 154 mm | 75% | 0.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2015 | 28.8°C | 24.7°C | 20.5°C | 32.2°C | 16.9°C | 213 mm | 84% | 0.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2014 | 29.8°C | 23.7°C | 17.6°C | 34.7°C | 12.8°C | 100 mm | 69% | 0.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2013 🌧️ | 27.7°C | 23.1°C | 18.6°C | 31.7°C | 11.8°C | 221 mm | 84% | 0.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2012 | 32.8°C | 27.0°C | 21.3°C | 40.4°C | 17.1°C | 188 mm | 71% | 0.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2011 | 32.0°C | 26.5°C | 21.1°C | 35.6°C | 14.9°C | 83 mm | 77% | 0.3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2010 | 32.3°C | 26.5°C | 20.8°C | 35.8°C | 13.4°C | 113 mm | 72% | 0.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2009 ❄️ | 27.5°C | 22.5°C | 17.5°C | 31.2°C | 11.8°C | 185 mm | 79% | 0.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2008 | 31.3°C | 25.0°C | 18.7°C | 34.2°C | 14.2°C | 112 mm | 67% | 0.3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2007 | 31.1°C | 25.0°C | 19.0°C | 35.3°C | 13.4°C | 105 mm | 68% | 0.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2006 | 32.4°C | 26.1°C | 19.8°C | 38.2°C | 13.3°C | 90 mm | 65% | 0.3 m/s | 6 |
| 2005 | 30.8°C | 25.7°C | 20.6°C | 36.0°C | 18.1°C | 143 mm | 76% | 0.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2004 | 28.6°C | 23.9°C | 19.2°C | 32.1°C | 13.8°C | 152 mm | 82% | 0.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2003 | 28.2°C | 23.7°C | 19.1°C | 31.4°C | 14.3°C | 164 mm | 83% | 0.3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2002 | 32.1°C | 26.4°C | 20.7°C | 35.6°C | 16.2°C | 116 mm | 70% | 0.3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2001 | 31.8°C | 25.6°C | 19.4°C | 35.3°C | 13.5°C | 104 mm | 67% | 0.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2000 | 32.5°C | 25.7°C | 19.0°C | 36.1°C | 14.9°C | 68 mm | 62% | 0.4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1999 | 31.6°C | 26.0°C | 20.3°C | 38.0°C | 16.6°C | 109 mm | 74% | 0.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1998 | 29.4°C | 24.9°C | 20.4°C | 34.8°C | 18.3°C | 135 mm | 82% | 0.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1997 | 30.6°C | 24.9°C | 19.3°C | 35.1°C | 12.7°C | 34 mm | 74% | 0.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1996 | 30.0°C | 24.4°C | 18.7°C | 33.5°C | 13.7°C | 175 mm | 72% | 0.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1995 | 32.3°C | 26.1°C | 19.8°C | 37.2°C | 14.3°C | 85 mm | 68% | 0.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1994 | 28.6°C | 24.0°C | 19.4°C | 32.9°C | 14.8°C | 124 mm | 79% | 0.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1993 | 33.8°C | 27.5°C | 21.2°C | 37.2°C | 15.2°C | 56 mm | 66% | 0.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1992 | 29.1°C | 24.2°C | 19.4°C | 33.3°C | 16.2°C | 151 mm | 81% | 0.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1991 | 30.6°C | 25.4°C | 20.3°C | 33.7°C | 17.0°C | 98 mm | 78% | 0.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1990 | 31.2°C | 25.0°C | 18.7°C | 35.6°C | 14.5°C | 115 mm | 69% | 0.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1989 | 28.2°C | 23.9°C | 19.6°C | 32.8°C | 15.4°C | 170 mm | 84% | 0.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1988 | 32.6°C | 26.3°C | 20.0°C | 40.2°C | 14.3°C | 131 mm | 61% | 0.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1987 | 31.8°C | 25.7°C | 19.7°C | 37.4°C | 13.6°C | 88 mm | 69% | 0.3 m/s | 6 |
| 1986 🔥 | 34.0°C | 27.5°C | 21.0°C | 38.0°C | 13.9°C | 88 mm | 62% | 0.4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1985 | 31.3°C | 25.3°C | 19.4°C | 35.6°C | 15.0°C | 96 mm | 68% | 0.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1984 | 28.5°C | 22.9°C | 17.4°C | 32.8°C | 13.3°C | 185 mm | 76% | 0.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1983 | 30.3°C | 25.0°C | 19.6°C | 35.1°C | 11.9°C | 72 mm | 75% | 0.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 30.5°C | 25.3°C | 20.0°C | 33.1°C | 15.8°C | 161 mm | 75% | 0.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 31.4°C | 25.7°C | 20.1°C | 34.8°C | 15.0°C | 124 mm | 74% | 0.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in July is around 30.9°C with lows near 19.8°C (mean 25.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
July averages 128 mm of rainfall in Cookeville, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 221 mm in 2013.
The hottest July reached 40.4°C in 2012. The coldest dipped to 11.8°C in 2009.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 1.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.4°C to 31.9°C and overnight lows from 19.3°C to 20.7°C over the same span.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Cookeville and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 30.9°C daytime highs and 19.8°C at night.
Not quite — July is the 12th coolest month in Cookeville, averaging 25.4°C.
For July in Cookeville, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.9°C and lows of 19.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in July averages 74% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in July is 0.3 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 0.4 m/s (1986).
The wettest July on record was 2013 with 221 mm. On average, July sees 128 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Cookeville behaves each July, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for July specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
