Sumac, TN
Unincorporated community in Giles County, Tennessee
Sumac is a small unincorporated community in Giles County, Tennessee. It is 5.9 miles SE of Frankewing, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38478.
Sumac at a glance
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Giles County
- ZIP code
- 38478
- Nearest town
- Frankewing (5.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.2461, -86.9408
Weather in Sumac now
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Sumac weather by the hour
Sumac weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sumac.
This week in Sumac
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sumac
What is the weather usually like in Sumac?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 58.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,488 mm
- 1.9 insnowfall per year · 5 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sumac: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PULASKI WWTP, TN US (USC00407459), adjusted for the elevation of Sumac.
Sumac weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sumac through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:54 AM | 5:00 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 6:32 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:13 AM | 7:21 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 5:41 AM | 7:46 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| August | 6:06 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September | 6:29 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:21 AM | 4:43 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| December | 6:47 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 50 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Sumac?
Sumac has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 58.6 inches (1,488 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sumac 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 Sumac
The closest live webcam is Lawrenceburg › North: David Crockett Memorial Statue, 22.3 miles W of Sumac.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sumac.
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Questions about Sumac
Where is Sumac, TN?
Sumac is an unincorporated community in Giles County, Tennessee, 5.9 miles SE of Frankewing.
What county is Sumac in?
Sumac is in Giles County, Tennessee.
What is the ZIP code of Sumac, TN?
The ZIP code for Sumac is 38478.
What is the nearest town to Sumac?
Frankewing, 5.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sumac?
Yes. The closest is Lawrenceburg › North: David Crockett Memorial Statue, 22.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sumac?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Sumac?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Sumac?
About 58.6 inches (1,488 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Sumac?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sumac?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sumac have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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