Stanton, Tennessee is a small town located in Haywood County, in the western part of the state. The town experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. Summers are typically long and can be quite hot, with temperatures often reaching the high 90s°F (35-37°C), while winters are generally mild, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-30s°F (1-4°C) to the mid-50s°F (10-12°C). Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with peak rainfall occurring in the spring and late fall.

Stanton is situated near the Hatchie River, which flows through the town. The river is a key hydrological feature, providing water for the region and supporting various aquatic species. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and kayaking on the Hatchie River. The nearby Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge also offers opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife observation, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Overall, Stanton provides a pleasant climate and access to natural attractions, making it an appealing destination for outdoor recreation.