Ward, TN

Historical community (former settlement) in Overton County, Tennessee

Ward is a historical community (former settlement) in Overton County, Tennessee. It is 6.9 miles SW of Hilham, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38541.

Ward at a glance

State
Tennessee
County
Overton County
ZIP code
38541
Nearest town
Hilham (6.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.4892, -85.3653

Weather in Ward now

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Ward weather by the hour

Ward weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Ward

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ward

What is the weather usually like in Ward?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°40°57°75°92°47°27°Jan51°30°Feb60°36°Mar70°44°Apr77°53°May84°62°Jun87°66°Jul87°65°Aug81°58°Sep71°45°Oct60°36°Nov50°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.7"Jan4.7"Feb5.0"Mar4.8"Apr4.7"May4.8"Jun4.6"Jul4.3"Aug3.9"Sep2.9"Oct3.7"Nov5.5"Dec

Best time to visit Ward: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LIVINGSTON RADIO WLIV, TN US (USC00405332), adjusted for the elevation of Ward.

Ward weather month by month

January
47° 27°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
February
51° 30°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
March
60° 36°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
70° 44°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
77° 53°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 62°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 66°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 65°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
81° 58°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 45°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
60° 36°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
50° 31°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Ward through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:50 AM4:51 PM10 h 0 min
February6:27 AM5:23 PM10 h 55 min
March6:50 AM6:50 PM11 h 59 min
April6:05 AM7:16 PM13 h 10 min
May5:32 AM7:42 PM14 h 9 min
June5:21 AM8:02 PM14 h 41 min
July5:33 AM8:01 PM14 h 27 min
August5:58 AM7:33 PM13 h 35 min
September6:22 AM6:50 PM12 h 27 min
October6:47 AM6:06 PM11 h 19 min
November6:17 AM4:34 PM10 h 16 min
December6:44 AM4:28 PM9 h 44 min

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

What is the weather like in Ward?

Ward 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 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 53.5 inches (1,358 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 Ward is May and August to 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 Ward

The closest live webcam is Cookeville: Putnam County Emergency Services, 25.1 miles S of Ward.

Cookeville: Putnam County Emergency ServicesCookeville · 25.1 mi SOn Windy
Brownsville: Mammoth Cave - Kentucky, United StatesBrownsville · 63.0 mi NWOn Windy
Nashville › EastNashville · 74.2 mi WOn Windy
Nashville › South-eastNashville · 76.7 mi WOn Windy
Nashville: BroadwayNashville · 81.8 mi WOn Windy
Copperhill: Martin Campbell Field - Tennessee, United StatesCopperhill · 116.7 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Ward

Where is Ward, TN?

Ward is a historical community (former settlement) in Overton County, Tennessee, 6.9 miles SW of Hilham.

What county is Ward in?

Ward is in Overton County, Tennessee.

What is the ZIP code of Ward, TN?

The ZIP code for Ward is 38541.

What is the nearest town to Ward?

Hilham, 6.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ward?

Yes. The closest is Cookeville: Putnam County Emergency Services, 25.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ward?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Ward?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Ward?

About 53.5 inches (1,358 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Ward?

Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Ward?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Ward have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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