ClimateAverages

Kingsport Climate

Tennessee, United States of America · population 53,014 · 419 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
19.5°C
Warmest month · July
29.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-3.8°C
Typical overnight low

Kingsport has an average annual daytime high of 19.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 29.6°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -3.8°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January7.2°C-3.8°CColdest
February9.5°C-2.9°C
March14.5°C1.0°C
April20.4°C5.5°C
May24.7°C10.4°C
June28.0°C14.6°C
July29.6°C16.8°CWarmest
August29.3°C16.5°C
September26.7°C13.2°C
October20.7°C5.9°C
November14.2°C0.9°C
December8.9°C-2.6°C

Temperature range across the year

-6°4°13°22°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2016
+2.2°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1787
-3.0°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Kingsport getting hotter?

Since 1900, Kingsport's average temperature has risen by +1.7°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.3°C.

12.4°12.9°13.5°14.1°14.6°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to October

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kingsport?

Kingsport's average annual daytime high is 19.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 29.6°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -3.8°C.

What is the warmest month in Kingsport?

July is the warmest month in Kingsport, with typical daytime highs of 29.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Kingsport?

2016 is the hottest year on record for Kingsport, running +2.2°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Kingsport getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Kingsport has warmed by roughly +1.7°C.

When is the best time to visit Kingsport?

April to October typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.