Tampico, TN
Unincorporated community in Grainger County, Tennessee
Tampico is a small unincorporated community in Grainger County, Tennessee. It is 5.6 miles N of Rutledge, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37861.
Tampico at a glance
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Grainger County
- ZIP code
- 37861
- Nearest town
- Rutledge (5.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.1964, -83.5619
Weather in Tampico now
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Tampico weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tampico.
This week in Tampico
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tampico
What is the weather usually like in Tampico?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 48.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,233 mm
- 3.0 insnowfall per year · 8 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tampico: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JEFFERSON CITY, TN US (USC00404613), adjusted for the elevation of Tampico.
Tampico weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tampico through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:42 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| February | 7:19 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:43 AM | 7:42 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:26 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| June | 6:14 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| July | 6:27 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:26 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:43 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:40 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 7:10 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| December | 7:36 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Tampico?
Tampico has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 48.5 inches (1,233 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 Tampico 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 Tampico
The closest live webcam is Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky Mountain, 18.9 miles S of Tampico.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Tampico.
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Questions about Tampico
Where is Tampico, TN?
Tampico is an unincorporated community in Grainger County, Tennessee, 5.6 miles N of Rutledge.
What county is Tampico in?
Tampico is in Grainger County, Tennessee.
What is the ZIP code of Tampico, TN?
The ZIP code for Tampico is 37861.
What is the nearest town to Tampico?
Rutledge, 5.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Tampico?
Yes. The closest is Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky Mountain, 18.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tampico?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Tampico?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Tampico?
About 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Tampico?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Tampico?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tampico have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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