Greeneville in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Greeneville sees average daytime highs around 82°F and overnight lows near 64°F, with 11.1 in of rain over about 42 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 82°F. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Greeneville's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Greeneville's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
82°F
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
64°F
Rainfall
11.1 in
42 wet days
Avg wind
4 mph
Travel score
5.5
2nd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Greeneville in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 82°F.

A typical summer day in Greeneville reaches about 82°F and drops to 64°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Greeneville

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Greeneville weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan46° / 29°4.112.23.59.81.1
Feb50° / 32°3.811.83.510.62.0
Mar58° / 38°4.6132.111.74.0
Apr67° / 47°4.212.10.512.95.9
May74° / 55°4.113.4013.96.3
Jun81° / 62°3.714.8014.45.7
Jul83° / 66°4.015014.25.1
Aug83° / 65°3.412.1013.45.7
Sep78° / 58°3.49.2012.27.0
Oct68° / 47°2.98.70.211.16.6
Nov57° / 37°3.49.70.710.14.1
Dec49° / 32°4.211.42.69.61.8

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Greeneville gets around 11.1 in of rain over 42 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 4 mph across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min in early June to 12 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Greeneville?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Greeneville for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Greeneville in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Greeneville sees daytime highs around 82°F and nights near 64°F. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 42 days see rain.

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UV index in Greeneville in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Greeneville peaks around July 12 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 12UV 10Dec 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Greeneville in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Greeneville is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1618 µg/m³Dec 217 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb9Good
Mar10Good
Apr11Good
May13Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Greeneville?

Greeneville sits at 36.2°N, 82.8°W, 1,519 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Morristown, 26 mi away.

Topography around Greeneville

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Greeneville.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Greeneville has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 390 ft around an average of 1,526 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,917 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,919 ft.

The land around Greeneville is covered by trees (44%) and grassland (41%) within 2 miles, grassland (53%) and trees (42%) within 10 miles, and trees (76%) and grassland (21%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
390 ft
10 miles
2,917 ft
50 miles
5,919 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Morristown 26 mi · Johnson City 29 mi · Kingsport 30 mi · Asheville 42 mi · Sevierville 45 mi · Bristol 47 mi · Bristol 47 mi · Gatlinburg 49 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Greeneville (36.1632°, -82.831°, elevation 1,519 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.