Washburn, TN
Unincorporated community in Grainger County, Tennessee
Washburn is a small unincorporated community in Grainger County, Tennessee. It is 3.4 miles E of Rutledge, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 37888.
Washburn at a glance
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Grainger County
- ZIP code
- 37888
- Nearest town
- Rutledge (3.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.2900, -83.5911
Weather in Washburn now
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Washburn weather by the hour
Washburn weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Washburn.
This week in Washburn
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Washburn
What is the weather usually like in Washburn?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 54.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,389 mm
- 7.9 insnowfall per year · 20 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Washburn: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TAZEWELL, TN US (USC00408868), adjusted for the elevation of Washburn.
Washburn weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Washburn through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:43 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| February | 7:20 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:43 AM | 7:43 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:26 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:14 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 6:27 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:26 PM | 13 h 35 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 | 7:37 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 Washburn?
Washburn has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 54.7 inches (1,389 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Washburn 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 Washburn
The closest live webcam is Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky Mountain, 25.4 miles S of Washburn.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Washburn.
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Questions about Washburn
Where is Washburn, TN?
Washburn is an unincorporated community in Grainger County, Tennessee, 3.4 miles E of Rutledge.
What county is Washburn in?
Washburn is in Grainger County, Tennessee.
What is the ZIP code of Washburn, TN?
The ZIP code for Washburn is 37888.
What is the nearest town to Washburn?
Rutledge, 3.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Washburn?
Yes. The closest is Sevierville: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Smoky Mountain, 25.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Washburn?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Washburn?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Washburn?
About 54.7 inches (1,389 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Washburn?
Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Washburn?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Washburn have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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