Sandy, TN
Unincorporated community in Johnson County, Tennessee
Sandy is a small unincorporated community in Johnson County, Tennessee. It is 5.1 miles N of Mountain City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37691.
Sandy at a glance
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Johnson County
- ZIP code
- 37691
- Nearest town
- Mountain City (5.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.3967, -81.7900
Weather in Sandy now
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Sandy weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sandy.
This week in Sandy
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sandy
What is the weather usually like in Sandy?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 47.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,199 mm
- 12.0 insnowfall per year · 30 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sandy: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MTN CITY 2, TN US (USC00406292), adjusted for the elevation of Sandy.
Sandy weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sandy through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:51 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:18 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:07 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 6:19 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:43 AM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 7:03 AM | 5:20 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:30 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sandy?
Sandy has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sandy is May–June and August–September. 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 Sandy
The closest live webcam is Beech Mountain: Webcam de - USA, 14.8 miles S of Sandy.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sandy.
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Questions about Sandy
Where is Sandy, TN?
Sandy is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Tennessee, 5.1 miles N of Mountain City.
What county is Sandy in?
Sandy is in Johnson County, Tennessee.
What is the ZIP code of Sandy, TN?
The ZIP code for Sandy is 37691.
What is the nearest town to Sandy?
Mountain City, 5.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sandy?
Yes. The closest is Beech Mountain: Webcam de - USA, 14.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sandy?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Sandy?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Sandy?
About 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Sandy?
Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sandy?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sandy have?
Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).
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