Ethel, TN

Historical community (former settlement) in Anderson County, Tennessee

Ethel is a historical community (former settlement) in Anderson County, Tennessee. It is 2.6 miles E of Oak Ridge, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37830.

Ethel at a glance

State
Tennessee
County
Anderson County
ZIP code
37830
Nearest town
Oak Ridge (2.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
35.9803, -84.3342

Weather in Ethel now

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Ethel weather by the hour

Ethel weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Ethel

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ethel

What is the weather usually like in Ethel?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°41°58°75°92°47°29°Jan51°32°Feb61°39°Mar70°47°Apr78°56°May84°64°Jun87°68°Jul87°67°Aug81°61°Sep71°48°Oct59°37°Nov49°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.5"Jan5.9"Feb5.6"Mar5.6"Apr4.5"May4.8"Jun5.9"Jul3.7"Aug4.1"Sep3.3"Oct5.0"Nov5.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OAK RIDGE ATDD, TN US (USW00003841), adjusted for the elevation of Ethel.

Ethel weather month by month

January
47° 29°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
February
51° 32°F
5.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
March
61° 39°F
5.6 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
April
70° 47°F
5.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
78° 56°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 64°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 68°F
5.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
87° 67°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
81° 61°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 48°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
59° 37°F
5.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
49° 32°F
5.8 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Ethel through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:45 AM5:48 PM10 h 2 min
February7:22 AM6:20 PM10 h 57 min
March7:46 AM7:46 PM11 h 59 min
April7:02 AM8:12 PM13 h 9 min
May6:29 AM8:37 PM14 h 7 min
June6:18 AM8:57 PM14 h 38 min
July6:31 AM8:55 PM14 h 24 min
August6:54 AM8:28 PM13 h 34 min
September7:18 AM7:46 PM12 h 27 min
October7:43 AM7:03 PM11 h 19 min
November7:12 AM5:31 PM10 h 18 min
December7:39 AM5:25 PM9 h 46 min

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

What is the weather like in Ethel?

Ethel 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 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 59.7 inches (1,516 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Ethel 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 Ethel

The closest live webcam is Maryville › North, 27.4 miles SE of Ethel.

Maryville › NorthMaryville · 27.4 mi SEOn Windy
Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky MountainSevierville · 42.4 mi EOn Windy
Pigeon Forge › West: WonderworksPigeon Forge · 43.7 mi EOn Windy
Gatlinburg › East: Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Tennessee, United StatesGatlinburg · 53.2 mi SEOn Windy
Bryson CityBryson City · 62.6 mi SEOn Windy
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Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ethel.

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Questions about Ethel

Where is Ethel, TN?

Ethel is a historical community (former settlement) in Anderson County, Tennessee, 2.6 miles E of Oak Ridge.

What county is Ethel in?

Ethel is in Anderson County, Tennessee.

What is the ZIP code of Ethel, TN?

The ZIP code for Ethel is 37830.

What is the nearest town to Ethel?

Oak Ridge, 2.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ethel?

Yes. The closest is Maryville › North, 27.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ethel?

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

What is the coldest month in Ethel?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Ethel?

About 59.7 inches (1,516 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Ethel?

Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Ethel?

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

What climate does Ethel have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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