West, TN

Unincorporated community in Gibson County, Tennessee

West is a small unincorporated community in Gibson County, Tennessee. It is 2.5 miles SW of Medina, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38355.

West at a glance

State
Tennessee
County
Gibson County
ZIP code
38355
Nearest town
Medina (2.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
35.8406, -88.7542

Weather in West now

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West weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in West

What is the weather usually like in West?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°59°77°95°48°28°Jan53°31°Feb62°39°Mar72°47°Apr80°58°May87°66°Jun90°70°Jul90°67°Aug84°59°Sep74°47°Oct61°37°Nov51°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.2"Jan4.7"Feb5.3"Mar5.3"Apr6.2"May4.4"Jun4.3"Jul3.7"Aug4.2"Sep3.7"Oct4.8"Nov5.4"Dec

Best time to visit West: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MILAN EXP STN, TN US (USC00406012), adjusted for the elevation of West.

West weather month by month

January
48° 28°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
February
53° 31°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
March
62° 39°F
5.3 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
April
72° 47°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
80° 58°F
6.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
87° 66°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
90° 70°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
90° 67°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
84° 59°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
74° 47°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
61° 37°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
51° 31°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in West through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:02 AM5:06 PM10 h 3 min
February6:40 AM5:37 PM10 h 57 min
March7:03 AM7:03 PM11 h 59 min
April6:20 AM7:29 PM13 h 9 min
May5:47 AM7:54 PM14 h 7 min
June5:36 AM8:14 PM14 h 37 min
July5:49 AM8:13 PM14 h 23 min
August6:12 AM7:46 PM13 h 33 min
September6:36 AM7:03 PM12 h 27 min
October7:00 AM6:20 PM11 h 20 min
November6:30 AM4:49 PM10 h 19 min
December6:56 AM4:44 PM9 h 47 min

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

What is the weather like in West?

West has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 56.2 inches (1,427 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit West 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 West

The closest live webcam is Martin, 35.2 miles N of West.

MartinMartin · 35.2 mi NOn Windy
HardinHardin · 73.8 mi NEOn Windy
Cayce: I-269 to TN State LineCayce · 77.2 mi SWOn Windy
Cayce: I-269 to MS 302Cayce · 77.9 mi SWOn Windy
Cayce: I-269 at MS 302Cayce · 78.6 mi SWOn Windy
Cayce: I-269 at MM 22.5Cayce · 79.4 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about West

Where is West, TN?

West is an unincorporated community in Gibson County, Tennessee, 2.5 miles SW of Medina.

What county is West in?

West is in Gibson County, Tennessee.

What is the ZIP code of West, TN?

The ZIP code for West is 38355.

What is the nearest town to West?

Medina, 2.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near West?

Yes. The closest is Martin, 35.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in West?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in West?

About 56.2 inches (1,427 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in West?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit West?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does West have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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