Best time to visit Gatlinburg

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When is the best time to visit Gatlinburg?

The best time to visit Gatlinburg is May and June based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Gatlinburg8
    Jan
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Gatlinburg10
    Feb
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Gatlinburg16
    Mar
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Gatlinburg21
    Apr
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Gatlinburg25
    May
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Gatlinburg28
    Jun
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Gatlinburg30
    Jul
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Gatlinburg30
    Aug
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Gatlinburg26
    Sep
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Gatlinburg21
    Oct
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Gatlinburg15
    Nov
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Gatlinburg10
    Dec

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Which is the hottest month in Gatlinburg?

The hottest time of year in Gatlinburg is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 30°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Gatlinburg?

In terms of rainfall, March is usually the wettest month in Gatlinburg with 138mm on average. There are normally 12 days in March with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Gatlinburg?

The sunniest time of year in Gatlinburg is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 63% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit

The weather guide for Tennessee (Gatlinburg) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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