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United States / Tennessee / Cleveland Metro Area / Polk County / Ducktown / Zip Codes
Ducktown, TN has a mild climate throughout the year with warm summers and cool winters. The average temperature in summer is around 85°F, while winters are usually around 40°F. Rainfall is moderate year-round, with most months having an average of 3 to 4 inches of rain per month. The humidity levels in Ducktown tend to be quite high, making it feel much hotter than it actually is during the summer months. Overall, the climate in Ducktown is pleasant and comfortable for most of the year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ducktown is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Tennessee.

7.9 Summer - 6.2 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Ducktown, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDucktown, TennesseeUnited States
  59.3 in.38.1 in.
  4.1 in.27.8 in.
  121.0 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  86.8°85.8°
  25.6°21.7°
  7.57
  4.74.3
  1732 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 Ducktown with an average high temperature of 86.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Tennessee. In Ducktown, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ducktown are May, September and June.
In Ducktown, there are 19.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Tennessee.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ducktown with an average of 25.6°. This is colder than most places in Tennessee.
In Ducktown, there are 103.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Tennessee.
In Ducktown, there are 0.6 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 Ducktown 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 Ducktown.
December is the wettest month in Ducktown with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.5 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 59.3 inches in Ducktown means that it is one of the wettest places in Tennessee.
July is the rainiest month in Ducktown with 11.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 121.0 rainy days annually in Ducktown, which is rainier than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.1 inches in Ducktown means that it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee. February is the snowiest month in Ducktown with 1.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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