Buffalo Springs, TN

Unincorporated community in Grainger County, Tennessee

Buffalo Springs is a small unincorporated community in Grainger County, Tennessee. It is 4.3 miles NE of Rutledge, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37861.

Buffalo Springs at a glance

State
Tennessee
County
Grainger County
ZIP code
37861
Nearest town
Rutledge (4.3 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.2178, -83.5631

Weather in Buffalo Springs now

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Buffalo Springs weather by the hour

Buffalo Springs weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Buffalo Springs.

This week in Buffalo Springs

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Buffalo Springs

What is the weather usually like in Buffalo Springs?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°56°74°92°47°24°Jan51°27°Feb60°32°Mar70°40°Apr78°50°May84°59°Jun87°63°Jul87°62°Aug82°55°Sep71°42°Oct60°32°Nov50°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.1"Jan4.5"Feb4.6"Mar4.6"Apr4.1"May3.8"Jun5.1"Jul3.8"Aug3.3"Sep2.7"Oct3.4"Nov4.6"Dec

Best time to visit Buffalo Springs: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JEFFERSON CITY, TN US (USC00404613), adjusted for the elevation of Buffalo Springs.

Buffalo Springs weather month by month

January
47° 24°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
February
51° 27°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
March
60° 32°F
4.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
70° 40°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
78° 50°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
84° 59°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 63°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
87° 62°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
82° 55°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 42°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
60° 32°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
50° 27°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Buffalo Springs through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:43 AM5:44 PM10 h 1 min
February7:20 AM6:16 PM10 h 56 min
March7:43 AM7:42 PM11 h 59 min
April6:59 AM8:09 PM13 h 10 min
May6:26 AM8:34 PM14 h 8 min
June6:14 AM8:54 PM14 h 39 min
July6:27 AM8:53 PM14 h 25 min
August6:51 AM8:26 PM13 h 34 min
September7:15 AM7:43 PM12 h 27 min
October7:40 AM6:59 PM11 h 19 min
November7:10 AM5:27 PM10 h 17 min
December7:36 AM5:22 PM9 h 45 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Buffalo Springs?

Buffalo Springs has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Buffalo Springs is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Buffalo Springs

The closest live webcam is Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky Mountain, 20.4 miles S of Buffalo Springs.

Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky MountainSevierville · 20.4 mi SOn Windy
Pigeon Forge › West: WonderworksPigeon Forge · 27.3 mi SOn Windy
Maryville › NorthMaryville · 39.7 mi SWOn Windy
Tusculum PlaceTusculum Place · 42.5 mi EOn Windy
Gatlinburg › East: Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Tennessee, United StatesGatlinburg · 42.8 mi SOn Windy
Pennington Gap › North-west: US-58 ALT - US-421Pennington Gap · 48.3 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Buffalo Springs.

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Questions about Buffalo Springs

Where is Buffalo Springs, TN?

Buffalo Springs is an unincorporated community in Grainger County, Tennessee, 4.3 miles NE of Rutledge.

What county is Buffalo Springs in?

Buffalo Springs is in Grainger County, Tennessee.

What is the ZIP code of Buffalo Springs, TN?

The ZIP code for Buffalo Springs is 37861.

What is the nearest town to Buffalo Springs?

Rutledge, 4.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Buffalo Springs?

Yes. The closest is Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky Mountain, 20.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Buffalo Springs?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Buffalo Springs?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Buffalo Springs?

About 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Buffalo Springs?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Buffalo Springs?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Buffalo Springs have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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