SummerOff season ~89°F highs

Things to do in Nashville in August

August is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Nashville, with average highs around 89°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

Plan a August weekend Where else in August

Best picks for August

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in August.

1Long days outdoors

Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park

Urban state park in Nashville, Tennessee

2Long days outdoors

Centennial Park

city park in Nashville, Tennessee, US

3Indoor escape

Nashville in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Nashville?

August is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Nashville, with average highs around 89°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What is the weather like in Nashville in August?

Average daytime highs are around 89°F, compared with 93°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Nashville in August?

Top picks for August: Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, Centennial Park, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Stones River National Battlefield, Nashville Zoo at Grassmere.