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United States / Tennessee / Kingsport-Bristol Metro Area / Hawkins County / Bulls Gap / Zip Codes
Bulls Gap, TN has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature for the area is 18-20°C (64-68°F), while during summer months temperatures can reach up to 35°C (95°F) with high humidity. During winter months temperatures are milder and range between 0-10°C (32-50°F). Precipitation is relatively high throughout the year, with an average of 105 cm (41 in).

Bulls Gap, Tennessee gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bulls Gap averages 9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Bulls Gap. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bulls Gap gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 9 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bulls Gap is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Tennessee.

7.9 Summer - 6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Bulls Gap, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBulls Gap, TennesseeUnited States
  44.1 in.38.1 in.
  9.4 in.27.8 in.
  118.5 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  86.7°85.8°
  25.0°21.7°
  7.47
  4.84.3
  1181 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Bulls Gap with an average high temperature of 86.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Tennessee. In Bulls Gap, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bulls Gap are May, September and June.
In Bulls Gap, there are 19.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bulls Gap with an average of 25.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Tennessee.
In Bulls Gap, there are 95.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Tennessee.
In Bulls Gap, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Tennessee.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Bulls Gap during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Bulls Gap.
July is the wettest month in Bulls Gap with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.1 inches in Bulls Gap means that it is one of the driest places in Tennessee.
July is the rainiest month in Bulls Gap with 11.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 118.5 rainy days annually in Bulls Gap, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 9.4 inches in Bulls Gap means that it is snowier than most places in Tennessee. January is the snowiest month in Bulls Gap with 3.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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