In July, typical afternoon highs at Great Smoky Mountains run around 73°F (mild). Mid-afternoon sun stands about 67° high, and the sun is up from 6:29 AM to 8:49 PM. Shade depends on terrain and tree cover; open viewpoints are fully exposed.
See live sun & real shadows here →| January | 31°F |
| February | 44°F |
| March | 50°F |
| April | 59°F |
| May | 60°F |
| June | 70°F |
| July | 73°F |
| August | 68°F |
| September | 65°F |
| October | 58°F |
| November | 49°F |
| December | 43°F |
Shade depends on terrain and tree cover; open viewpoints are fully exposed. See real building shadows over satellite imagery for any time of day: https://isthereshade.com/?anywhere&at=35.61111,-83.425
Around 8:49 PM local time in mid-July (it shifts through the year). Sunrise is about 6:29 AM.
Great Smoky Mountains — Gatlinburg, TN. Data: astronomical sun position; climate normals from historical weather; live forecast on the interactive view.