Weather Forecast and Radar for Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Routes Running Nearby to Gatlinburg, Tennessee

• The I-40 runs east-west about 20 miles north of Gatlinburg, TN, heading towards Knoxville, TN.

• US-321 runs north-south through Gatlinburg, TN.

• US-441 runs north-south through Gatlinburg, TN, into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Weather in Gatlinburg, TN

In Gatlinburg, the summers are long, warm, and humid; the winters are short, very cold, and wet; and it is partly cloudy year round. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 29°F to 84°F and is rarely below 14°F or above 90°F.

The warm season lasts for 4.0 months, from May 23 to September 22, with an average daily high temperature above 77°F. The hottest month of the year in Gatlinburg is July, with an average high of 84°F and low of 65°F.

The cold season lasts for 2.9 months, from December 1 to February 27, with an average daily high temperature below 54°F. The coldest month of the year in Gatlinburg is January, with an average low of 29°F and high of 47°F.

A total of 4 historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Gatlinburg, TN.

A total of 13 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Gatlinburg, TN.

Gatlinburg, TN is in a very low risk hurricane zone. 16 hurricanes have been recorded in the Gatlinburg, TN since 1930. The largest hurricane was Ivan in 2004. The most recent Gatlinburg, TN hurricane was Fay in 2008.

Fast Facts About Gatlinburg, TN

The city was incorporated in 1945.

As of 2020, the city population is 3,577.

Gatlinburg, TN is known as a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Major Cities Nearby Gatlinburg, TN

• Nashville, Tennessee (roughly 182 miles to the west)

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