Sanford, TN

Unincorporated community in McMinn County, Tennessee

Sanford is a small unincorporated community in McMinn County, Tennessee. It is 3.0 miles SW of Calhoun, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37370.

Sanford at a glance

State
Tennessee
County
McMinn County
ZIP code
37370
Nearest town
Calhoun (3.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
35.3417, -84.7203

Weather in Sanford now

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Sanford weather by the hour

Sanford weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sanford

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sanford

What is the weather usually like in Sanford?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°59°77°94°50°29°Jan55°33°Feb63°39°Mar72°47°Apr80°56°May86°64°Jun89°68°Jul88°67°Aug83°60°Sep73°48°Oct61°37°Nov53°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.2"Jan4.9"Feb5.6"Mar5.0"Apr4.6"May4.9"Jun5.1"Jul3.8"Aug4.7"Sep3.5"Oct4.9"Nov5.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLEVELAND FLTR PLT, TN US (USC00401808), adjusted for the elevation of Sanford.

Sanford weather month by month

January
50° 29°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
55° 33°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
March
63° 39°F
5.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
72° 47°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
80° 56°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
86° 64°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
89° 68°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
88° 67°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
83° 60°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
73° 48°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
61° 37°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
53° 32°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sanford through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:45 AM5:51 PM10 h 5 min
February7:23 AM6:22 PM10 h 58 min
March7:47 AM7:47 PM11 h 59 min
April7:04 AM8:12 PM13 h 8 min
May6:32 AM8:37 PM14 h 4 min
June6:22 AM8:56 PM14 h 34 min
July6:34 AM8:55 PM14 h 21 min
August6:57 AM8:29 PM13 h 31 min
September7:20 AM7:47 PM12 h 26 min
October7:44 AM7:05 PM11 h 21 min
November7:12 AM5:34 PM10 h 21 min
December7:39 AM5:29 PM9 h 50 min

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

What is the weather like in Sanford?

Sanford 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 29°F (-1°C).

It gets about 57.6 inches (1,464 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sanford 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 Sanford

The closest live webcam is Copperhill: Martin Campbell Field - Tennessee, United States, 30.9 miles SE of Sanford.

Copperhill: Martin Campbell Field - Tennessee, United StatesCopperhill · 30.9 mi SEOn Windy
McCaysvilleMcCaysville · 31.5 mi SEOn Windy
Varnell › North: Prater Mill Road Northeast - Cleveland HighwayVarnell · 33.4 mi SOn Windy
EtonEton · 35.8 mi SOn Windy
EtonEton · 36.0 mi SOn Windy
Boyd Highlandsunknown · 36.1 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Sanford

Where is Sanford, TN?

Sanford is an unincorporated community in McMinn County, Tennessee, 3.0 miles SW of Calhoun.

What county is Sanford in?

Sanford is in McMinn County, Tennessee.

What is the ZIP code of Sanford, TN?

The ZIP code for Sanford is 37370.

What is the nearest town to Sanford?

Calhoun, 3.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sanford?

Yes. The closest is Copperhill: Martin Campbell Field - Tennessee, United States, 30.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sanford?

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

What is the coldest month in Sanford?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Sanford?

About 57.6 inches (1,464 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.

Does it snow in Sanford?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sanford?

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

What climate does Sanford have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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