Wasp, TN
Unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee
Wasp is a small unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee. It is 6.4 miles NE of Hot Springs, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28743.
Wasp at a glance
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Cocke County
- ZIP code
- 28743
- Nearest town
- Hot Springs (6.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.8544, -82.9322
Weather in Wasp now
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Wasp weather by the hour
Wasp weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wasp.
This week in Wasp
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wasp
What is the weather usually like in Wasp?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 46.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,185 mm
- 6.1 insnowfall per year · 15 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wasp: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HOT SPRINGS, NC US (USC00314260), adjusted for the elevation of Wasp.
Wasp weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wasp through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 7:17 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:40 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:56 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:24 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 6:13 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| July | 6:25 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:49 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:37 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 7:06 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 7:33 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Wasp?
Wasp 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 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 46.7 inches (1,185 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Wasp 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 Wasp
The closest live webcam is Clyde › North-east, 20.0 miles S of Wasp.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wasp.
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Questions about Wasp
Where is Wasp, TN?
Wasp is an unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee, 6.4 miles NE of Hot Springs.
What county is Wasp in?
Wasp is in Cocke County, Tennessee.
What is the ZIP code of Wasp, TN?
The ZIP code for Wasp is 28743.
What is the nearest town to Wasp?
Hot Springs, 6.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wasp?
Yes. The closest is Clyde › North-east, 20.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wasp?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Wasp?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Wasp?
About 46.7 inches (1,185 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Wasp?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Wasp?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wasp have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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