Van Buren County Climate
Van Buren County, Tennessee
Avg Annual Temp
55.3°F
Annual Precip
59.0"
Annual Snowfall
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Extreme Heat Days
10.7
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Van Buren County Weather
Temperate and Refreshingly Cool
Van Buren County’s annual average of 55.3°F is roughly three degrees cooler than the Tennessee state average. This climate profile offers a more temperate alternative to the typical Southern heat.
Below the State Temperature Average
While the state average is 58.1°F, Van Buren remains one of the cooler counties at 55.3°F. It sits near the bottom of the state’s temperature rankings due to its plateau geography.
Cooler Than Neighboring Warren County
Van Buren is notably cooler than adjacent Warren County, which averages 59.5°F. This difference of over four degrees makes a significant impact on local cooling costs and growing seasons.
Abundant Rain and Rare Heat
The county sees a heavy 59.0 inches of annual precipitation, exceeding the state average of 55.9 inches. Heat is rare here, with only 11 days per year reaching 90°F.
Focus on Moisture and Drainage
With 59 inches of rain annually, homeowners should ensure proper basement waterproofing and gutter maintenance. The lack of extreme heat means outdoor spaces can be enjoyed comfortably for most of the summer.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.