Great Smoky Mountains National Park weather in July

July in Great Smoky Mountains National Park: warm, soaked, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#9 of 12 months in Great Smoky Mountains National Park · #345 of 604 destinations to visit in July · comfort 75/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Great Smoky Mountains National Park climate normals — July

Daytime high26°C / 78°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low17°C / 62°F
Feels like (high)28°C / 82°F
Rainfall173 mm / 6.8 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days21 days
Humidity79%💦 very humid
Dew point17°C / 62°F
Sunshine11.4 h/day
Daylight14.3 h
Wind8 km/h / 5 mph
Air quality (US AQI)48🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park in July — FAQ

Is July a good time to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
July in Great Smoky Mountains National Park: warm, soaked, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Great Smoky Mountains National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (75/100).
What is the weather like in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in July?
In July, Great Smoky Mountains National Park averages a daily high of 25.5°C and a low of 16.7°C, with about 172.7 mm of rain over roughly 21.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in July?
Great Smoky Mountains National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 48 in July.

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