Upper Shady, TN

Unincorporated community in Johnson County, Tennessee

Upper Shady is a small unincorporated community in Johnson County, Tennessee. It is 7.8 miles E of Mountain City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37688.

Upper Shady at a glance

State
Tennessee
County
Johnson County
ZIP code
37688
Nearest town
Mountain City (7.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.5025, -81.9397

Weather in Upper Shady now

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Upper Shady weather by the hour

Upper Shady weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Upper Shady

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Upper Shady

What is the weather usually like in Upper Shady?

Cfb
Oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°35°53°70°87°46°23°Jan49°25°Feb57°31°Mar67°39°Apr74°49°May80°56°Jun82°60°Jul81°59°Aug77°53°Sep68°41°Oct58°31°Nov49°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.7"Jan3.4"Feb4.1"Mar4.3"Apr5.1"May4.5"Jun5.0"Jul4.2"Aug3.3"Sep2.8"Oct2.9"Nov3.9"Dec

Best time to visit Upper Shady: 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 Upper Shady.

Upper Shady weather month by month

January
46° 23°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
February
49° 25°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
March
57° 31°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
April
67° 39°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
74° 49°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
80° 56°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
82° 60°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
81° 59°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
77° 53°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
68° 41°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 31°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
December
49° 26°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Upper Shady through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:37 PM10 h 0 min
February7:13 AM6:09 PM10 h 55 min
March7:36 AM7:36 PM11 h 59 min
April6:52 AM8:03 PM13 h 10 min
May6:19 AM8:29 PM14 h 10 min
June6:07 AM8:49 PM14 h 41 min
July6:20 AM8:47 PM14 h 27 min
August6:44 AM8:20 PM13 h 35 min
September7:09 AM7:36 PM12 h 27 min
October7:33 AM6:53 PM11 h 19 min
November7:04 AM5:20 PM10 h 16 min
December7:31 AM5:14 PM9 h 43 min

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

What is the weather like in Upper Shady?

Upper Shady 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 Upper Shady 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 Upper Shady

The closest live webcam is Preston Hills: I-81 - MM 8.6 - NB, 13.0 miles NW of Upper Shady.

Preston Hills: I-81 - MM 8.6 - NBunknown · 13.0 mi NWOn Windy
Hilander Park: I-81 - MM 10.0 - SBunknown · 13.0 mi NWOn Windy
Evergreen Hills: I-81 - MM 11.7 - SBunknown · 13.1 mi NWOn Windy
Colonial Heights: I-81 - MM 7.8 - SBunknown · 13.3 mi NWOn Windy
Rust Hollow: I-81 - MM 13.1 - NBRust Hollow · 13.3 mi NWOn Windy
Wyndale › West: Fun Phase at Blue Mountain - Lee HighwayWyndale · 13.4 mi NWOn Windy
Walnut Grove › East: US-11 - Sugar Hollow - HighlandsWalnut Grove · 13.4 mi NWOn Windy
Virginia Hills: I-81 - MM 6.9 - NBunknown · 13.6 mi NWOn Windy
Abingdon: Stone Mill: I-81 - MM 16.1 - NBAbingdon · 13.7 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Upper Shady.

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Questions about Upper Shady

Where is Upper Shady, TN?

Upper Shady is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Tennessee, 7.8 miles E of Mountain City.

What county is Upper Shady in?

Upper Shady is in Johnson County, Tennessee.

What is the ZIP code of Upper Shady, TN?

The ZIP code for Upper Shady is 37688.

What is the nearest town to Upper Shady?

Mountain City, 7.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Upper Shady?

Yes. The closest is Preston Hills: I-81 - MM 8.6 - NB, 13.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Upper Shady?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Upper Shady?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Upper Shady?

About 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Upper Shady?

Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Upper Shady?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Upper Shady have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

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