USDA Forest Service · Tennessee
Sourwood Campground
USDA Forest Service · Tennessee, United States
- Elevation
- 2,014 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- SOURWOOD CAMPGROUND (NFSR 210L) · native material · high clearance vehicles
About
US Forest Service campground. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45° | 30° | 5° | 65° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 55° | 36° | 22° | 68° | 9 of 11 |
| March | 63° | 43° | 14° | 77° | 5 of 11 |
| April | 69° | 48° | 31° | 80° | 1 of 11 |
| May | 76° | 59° | 43° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 81° | 65° | 53° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 84° | 68° | 61° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 83° | 68° | 60° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 79° | 65° | 52° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 69° | 49° | 34° | 82° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 60° | 41° | 25° | 72° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 52° | 34° | 21° | 67° | 8 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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