Sunset Gap, TN
Unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee
Sunset Gap is a small unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee. It is 4.8 miles SE of Cosby, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37722.
Sunset Gap at a glance
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Cocke County
- ZIP code
- 37722
- Nearest town
- Cosby (4.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.8583, -83.2828
Weather in Sunset Gap now
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Sunset Gap weather by the hour
Sunset Gap weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sunset Gap.
This week in Sunset Gap
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sunset Gap
What is the weather usually like in Sunset Gap?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 46.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,186 mm
- 3.3 insnowfall per year · 8 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sunset Gap: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEWPORT 1 NW, TN US (USC00406534), adjusted for the elevation of Sunset Gap.
Sunset Gap weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sunset Gap through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:41 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 7:18 AM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:42 AM | 7:41 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:58 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 6:14 AM | 8:52 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| July | 6:27 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:50 AM | 8:24 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 7:14 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:38 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:08 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 7:34 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sunset Gap?
Sunset Gap 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 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 46.7 inches (1,186 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sunset Gap 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 Sunset Gap
The closest live webcam is Pigeon Forge › West: Wonderworks, 16.7 miles W of Sunset Gap.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sunset Gap.
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Questions about Sunset Gap
Where is Sunset Gap, TN?
Sunset Gap is an unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee, 4.8 miles SE of Cosby.
What county is Sunset Gap in?
Sunset Gap is in Cocke County, Tennessee.
What is the ZIP code of Sunset Gap, TN?
The ZIP code for Sunset Gap is 37722.
What is the nearest town to Sunset Gap?
Cosby, 4.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sunset Gap?
Yes. The closest is Pigeon Forge › West: Wonderworks, 16.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sunset Gap?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Sunset Gap?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Sunset Gap?
About 46.7 inches (1,186 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Sunset Gap?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sunset Gap?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sunset Gap have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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