Poplar, TN

Unincorporated community in Anderson County, Tennessee

Poplar is a small unincorporated community in Anderson County, Tennessee. It is 1.1 miles SW of Oliver Springs, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37840.

Poplar at a glance

State
Tennessee
County
Anderson County
ZIP code
37840
Nearest town
Oliver Springs (1.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.0467, -84.3103

Weather in Poplar now

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Poplar weather by the hour

Poplar weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Poplar

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Poplar

What is the weather usually like in Poplar?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

25°42°60°77°94°48°30°Jan53°33°Feb62°40°Mar72°48°Apr80°57°May86°65°Jun89°69°Jul88°68°Aug83°61°Sep72°49°Oct60°38°Nov51°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.1"Jan5.6"Feb5.1"Mar5.2"Apr4.1"May4.6"Jun5.5"Jul3.5"Aug3.8"Sep3.1"Oct4.6"Nov5.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OAK RIDGE ASOS, TN US (USW00053868), adjusted for the elevation of Poplar.

Poplar weather month by month

January
48° 30°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
53° 33°F
5.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
March
62° 40°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
72° 48°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
80° 57°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
86° 65°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
89° 69°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
88° 68°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
83° 61°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
72° 49°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
60° 38°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
51° 33°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Poplar through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:45 AM5:47 PM10 h 2 min
February7:22 AM6:19 PM10 h 57 min
March7:46 AM7:45 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
July6:30 AM8:55 PM14 h 25 min
August6:54 AM8:28 PM13 h 34 min
September7:18 AM7:46 PM12 h 27 min
October7:43 AM7:02 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 Poplar?

Poplar has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).

It gets about 55.5 inches (1,410 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Poplar 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 Poplar

The closest live webcam is Maryville › North, 29.5 miles SE of Poplar.

Maryville › NorthMaryville · 29.5 mi SEOn Windy
Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky MountainSevierville · 41.8 mi EOn Windy
Pigeon Forge › West: WonderworksPigeon Forge · 43.8 mi EOn Windy
Gatlinburg › East: Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Tennessee, United StatesGatlinburg · 54.5 mi SEOn Windy
Bryson CityBryson City · 64.5 mi SEOn Windy
Copperhill: Martin Campbell Field - Tennessee, United StatesCopperhill · 71.2 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Poplar.

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Questions about Poplar

Where is Poplar, TN?

Poplar is an unincorporated community in Anderson County, Tennessee, 1.1 miles SW of Oliver Springs.

What county is Poplar in?

Poplar is in Anderson County, Tennessee.

What is the ZIP code of Poplar, TN?

The ZIP code for Poplar is 37840.

What is the nearest town to Poplar?

Oliver Springs, 1.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Poplar?

Yes. The closest is Maryville › North, 29.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Poplar?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Poplar?

January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Poplar?

About 55.5 inches (1,410 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Poplar?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Poplar?

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

What climate does Poplar have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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