Wright, TN
Unincorporated community in Lake County, Tennessee
Wright is a small unincorporated community in Lake County, Tennessee. It is 5.3 miles SW of Tiptonville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38079.
Wright at a glance
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Lake County
- ZIP code
- 38079
- Nearest town
- Tiptonville (5.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.4372, -89.4186
Weather in Wright now
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Wright weather by the hour
Wright weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wright.
This week in Wright
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wright
What is the weather usually like in Wright?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 53.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,351 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wright: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SAMBURG WR, TN US (USC00408065), adjusted for the elevation of Wright.
Wright weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wright through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:06 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 6:43 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:06 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:33 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 5:49 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 5:37 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| July | 5:50 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:14 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:03 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 4:50 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:00 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Wright?
Wright 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 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 53.2 inches (1,351 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Wright is May–June 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 Wright
The closest live webcam is Martin, 32.3 miles E of Wright.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wright.
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Questions about Wright
Where is Wright, TN?
Wright is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Tennessee, 5.3 miles SW of Tiptonville.
What county is Wright in?
Wright is in Lake County, Tennessee.
What is the ZIP code of Wright, TN?
The ZIP code for Wright is 38079.
What is the nearest town to Wright?
Tiptonville, 5.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wright?
Yes. The closest is Martin, 32.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wright?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Wright?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Wright?
About 53.2 inches (1,351 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Wright?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Wright?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wright have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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