Climate · United States

Franklin

Hot and damp from June to September; cool and damp from December to February.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years35.9°N210 m above the sea
  1. Jan51°11°33°1°Rain on about three days a week.
  2. Feb54°12°34°1°Rain on about three days a week.
  3. Mar63°17°42°6°Rain on about three days a week.
  4. Apr72°22°50°10°Rain on about three days a week.
  5. May80°27°59°15°Rain on about three days a week.
  6. Jun88°31°67°19°Rain on about three days a week.
  7. Jul91°33°71°22°Rain on about three days a week.
  8. Aug91°33°71°22°Rain on about three days a week.
  9. Sep86°30°65°18°Rain on about two days a week.
  10. Oct76°24°55°13°Rain on about two days a week.
  11. Nov64°18°45°7°Rain on about two days a week.
  12. Dec54°12°37°3°Rain on about three days a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The best months

The hot season runs from June to September, with highs near 89°F and nights near 69°F. From December to February, highs are nearer 53°F. The rain comes from April to August, on about three days a week. September to November is the driest stretch, with rain on about two days a week. Daylight runs from about 10 hours in December to 14½ hours in June.The hot season runs from June to September, with highs near 32°C and nights near 21°C. From December to February, highs are nearer 12°C. The rain comes from April to August, on about three days a week. September to November is the driest stretch, with rain on about two days a week. Daylight runs from about 10 hours in December to 14½ hours in June.

Where Franklin sits

America/Chicago

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Latitude
35.9°Nnorthern hemisphere
Above the sea
210 mlow-lying
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Nearest of ours
Walland276 km east

The land around Franklin, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Franklin, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Franklin, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Franklin, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Franklin, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Franklin, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Franklin, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Franklin, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Franklin, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Franklin, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Franklin, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Franklin, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Through the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs from 51°F in January to 91°F in July and August.Highs from 11°C in January to 33°C in July and August.

Chance of a wet day

Wettest in July (46% of days), driest in October (24%).

Cloud cover

Clearest in October (33% cover), cloudiest in January and February (56%).

Daylight

From 9h 45m in December to 14h 33m in June.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C

Franklin, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
JanuaryCool season
33°1°51°11°
3 days56%10h 01m
FebruaryCool season
34°1°54°12°
3 days56%10h 49m
March
42°6°63°17°
3 days53%11h 54m
April
50°10°72°22°
3 days50%13h 04m
May
59°15°80°27°
3 days50%14h 03m
JuneHot season
67°19°88°31°
3 days45%14h 33m
JulyHot season
71°22°91°33°
3 days44%14h 19m
AugustHot season
71°22°91°33°
3 days39%13h 28m
SeptemberHot season
65°18°86°30°
2 days35%12h 20m
OctoberAt its best
55°13°76°24°
2 days33%11h 10m
November
45°7°64°18°
2 days44%10h 13m
DecemberCool season
37°3°54°12°
3 days54%9h 45m

When is the best time to visit Franklin?


The best months are October: highs near 76°F, nights near 55°F, and rain on about two days a week.The best months are October: highs near 24°C, nights near 13°C, and rain on about two days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

Questions


What is the warmest month in Franklin?

July and August, with highs near 91°F and lows near 71°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 51°F.July and August, with highs near 33°C and lows near 22°C. The coolest is January, with highs near 11°C.

When does it rain most in Franklin?

July, with rain on about three days a week. October is the driest, with rain on about two days a week.

How long are the days in Franklin?

From about 10 hours in December to 14½ hours in June.

When are the skies clearest in Franklin?

October, when cloud covers about 33% of the sky on average. January and February are the cloudiest, at about 56%.

Places with a year like Franklin's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Franklin's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Franklin's summer.

Elsewhere in United States

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Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Franklin. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.