Weather Almanac: Gatlinburg, TN 37738

🗓️ Historical norms for May 2026

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May. Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

May avg. precipitation

🌧️ 7.18"

May days below freezing

📉 ≈5.5 days

Average May lows 37°F – 43°F

USDA Zone

7a

Annual extreme lows 0°F to 5°F

Last Spring Frost (36°F)

🌷 Always

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First Fall Frost (36°F)

🍂 Always

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F: Forecast

H: Normal High Temp

L: Normal Low Temp

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Fri. May 1

🌅 6:41 a.m.

H: 45°F – 62°F

L: 27°F – 44°F

🌇 8:20 p.m.

Sat. May 2

🌅 6:40 a.m.

H: 46°F – 62°F

L: 27°F – 44°F

🌇 8:21 p.m.

Sun. May 3

🌅 6:39 a.m.

H: 46°F – 62°F

L: 28°F – 44°F

🌇 8:22 p.m.

Mon. May 4

🌅 6:38 a.m.

H: 46°F – 63°F

L: 28°F – 45°F

🌇 8:23 p.m.

Tue. May 5

🌅 6:37 a.m.

H: 46°F – 63°F

L: 28°F – 45°F

🌇 8:23 p.m.

Wed. May 6

🌅 6:36 a.m.

H: 47°F – 63°F

L: 29°F – 45°F

🌇 8:24 p.m.

Thu. May 7

🌅 6:35 a.m.

H: 47°F – 63°F

L: 29°F – 45°F

🌇 8:25 p.m.

Fri. May 8

🌅 6:34 a.m.

H: 47°F – 63°F

L: 29°F – 46°F

🌇 8:26 p.m.

Sat. May 9

🌅 6:33 a.m.

H: 48°F – 63°F

L: 30°F – 46°F

🌇 8:27 p.m.

Sun. May 10

🌅 6:32 a.m.

H: 48°F – 63°F

L: 30°F – 46°F

🌇 8:28 p.m.

Mon. May 11

🌅 6:32 a.m.

H: 48°F – 64°F

L: 30°F – 46°F

🌇 8:28 p.m.

Tue. May 12

🌅 6:31 a.m.

H: 48°F – 64°F

L: 31°F – 47°F

🌇 8:29 p.m.

Wed. May 13

🌅 6:30 a.m.

H: 49°F – 64°F

L: 31°F – 47°F

🌇 8:30 p.m.

Thu. May 14 Ascension

🌅 6:29 a.m.

H: 49°F – 64°F

L: 32°F – 47°F

🌇 8:31 p.m.

Fri. May 15

🌅 6:28 a.m.

H: 49°F – 64°F

L: 32°F – 47°F

🌇 8:32 p.m.

Sat. May 16

🌅 6:28 a.m.

H: 49°F – 64°F

L: 32°F – 47°F

🌇 8:32 p.m.

Sun. May 17

🌅 6:27 a.m.

H: 50°F – 65°F

L: 33°F – 48°F

🌇 8:33 p.m.

Mon. May 18

🌅 6:26 a.m.

H: 50°F – 65°F

L: 33°F – 48°F

🌇 8:34 p.m.

Tue. May 19

🌅 6:25 a.m.

H: 50°F – 65°F

L: 33°F – 48°F

🌇 8:35 p.m.

Wed. May 20

🌅 6:25 a.m.

H: 51°F – 65°F

L: 34°F – 48°F

🌇 8:36 p.m.

Thu. May 21

🌅 6:24 a.m.

H: 51°F – 65°F

L: 34°F – 48°F

🌇 8:36 p.m.

Fri. May 22

🌅 6:24 a.m.

H: 51°F – 65°F

L: 34°F – 48°F

🌇 8:37 p.m.

Sat. May 23

🌅 6:23 a.m.

H: 52°F – 65°F

L: 35°F – 49°F

🌇 8:38 p.m.

Sun. May 24 Pentecost

🌅 6:22 a.m.

H: 52°F – 65°F

L: 35°F – 49°F

🌇 8:39 p.m.

Mon. May 25 Memorial Day

🌅 6:22 a.m.

H: 52°F – 66°F

L: 35°F – 49°F

🌇 8:39 p.m.

Tue. May 26

🌅 6:21 a.m.

H: 52°F – 66°F

L: 36°F – 49°F

🌇 8:40 p.m.

Wed. May 27

🌅 6:21 a.m.

H: 53°F – 66°F

L: 36°F – 49°F

🌇 8:41 p.m.

Thu. May 28

🌅 6:20 a.m.

H: 53°F – 66°F

L: 36°F – 50°F

🌇 8:41 p.m.

Fri. May 29

🌅 6:20 a.m.

H: 53°F – 66°F

L: 36°F – 50°F

🌇 8:42 p.m.

Sat. May 30

🌅 6:20 a.m.

H: 54°F – 66°F

L: 37°F – 50°F

🌇 8:43 p.m.

Sun. May 31

🌅 6:19 a.m.

H: 54°F – 67°F

L: 37°F – 50°F

🌇 8:43 p.m.

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Temperature climatic data from weather station: MT LECONTE (USC00406328)

Precipitation climatic data from weather station: MT LECONTE (USC00406328)

Agricultural climatic data from weather station: MT LECONTE (USC00406328)