Heads, TN
Historical community (former settlement) in White County, Tennessee
Heads is a historical community (former settlement) in White County, Tennessee. It is 4.6 miles E of Doyle, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38587.
Heads at a glance
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- White County
- ZIP code
- 38587
- Nearest town
- Doyle (4.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.8625, -85.5942
Weather in Heads now
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Heads weather by the hour
Heads weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Heads.
This week in Heads
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Heads
What is the weather usually like in Heads?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 59.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,509 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Heads: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROCK ISLAND SP, TN US (USC00407808), adjusted for the elevation of Heads.
Heads weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Heads through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 6:27 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 6:51 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:07 AM | 7:17 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 5:35 AM | 7:42 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 5:24 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| July | 5:36 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:00 AM | 7:33 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 6:23 AM | 6:51 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 6:48 AM | 6:08 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:17 AM | 4:36 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 6:43 AM | 4:31 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Heads?
Heads has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 59.4 inches (1,509 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Heads 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 Heads
The closest live webcam is Cookeville: Putnam County Emergency Services, 20.1 miles N of Heads.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Heads.
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Questions about Heads
Where is Heads, TN?
Heads is a historical community (former settlement) in White County, Tennessee, 4.6 miles E of Doyle.
What county is Heads in?
Heads is in White County, Tennessee.
What is the ZIP code of Heads, TN?
The ZIP code for Heads is 38587.
What is the nearest town to Heads?
Doyle, 4.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Heads?
Yes. The closest is Cookeville: Putnam County Emergency Services, 20.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Heads?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Heads?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Heads?
About 59.4 inches (1,509 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Heads?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Heads?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Heads have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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