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Weather on October 29 at Great Smoky Mountains

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

TNSoutheast4,900 ft elevation
Avg High66°F
Avg Low41°F
Warmest200471°F
Coldest200836°F

Based on 55 years of data from Gatlinburg, TN

Elevation Note: Great Smoky Mountains sits at 4,900 ft. Expect temperatures 17°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Gatlinburg, TN at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

October 29th in Great Smoky Mountains National Park (via Gatlinburg, TN) typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 41°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 29th was in 2004 (71°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (36°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of October 29th dates historically, with the wettest October 29th recording 1.52" of rain. The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 29th in Great Smoky Mountains? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202553°F47°F0.15"0"
202470°F46°F0"0"
202377°F53°F0"0"
202268°F38°F0"0"
202168°F46°F0.13"0"
202066°F58°F1.52"0"
201971°F44°F0"0"
201866°F38°F0"0"
201760°F36°F1.02"0"
201675°F46°F0"0"
201574°F50°F0.3"0"
201477°F52°F0"0"
201361°F50°F0"0"
201247°F38°F1.02"0"
201147°F38°F0.8"0"
201070°F37°F0.01"0"
200973°F41°F0"0"
200846°F26°F0"0"
200765°F32°F0"0"
200656°F33°F0"0"
200557°F29°F0"0"
200479°F63°F0.46"0"
200351°F31°F0.04"0"
200264°F58°F0.9"0"
200155°F26°F0"0"
200077°F42°F0"0"
199975°F36°F0"0"
199877°F40°F0"0"
199754°F30°F0"0"
199674°F59°F0.07"0"
199559°F31°F0"0"
199464°F30°F0"0"
199363°F30°F0"0"
199265°F42°F0.31"0"
199181°F54°F0"0"
199061°F28°F0"0"
198975°F36°F0"0"
198860°F41°F0.14"0"
198756°F28°F0"0"
198664°F37°F0"0"
198571°F52°F0"0"
198482°F49°F--0"
198370°F34°F0"0"
198269°F33°F0"0"
198161°F38°F0"0"
198066°F--0.08"0"
197973°F49°F0"0"
197869°F33°F0"0"
197765°F43°F0.01"0"
197652°F23°F0"0"
197569°F48°F0"0"
197476°F39°F0"0"
197361°F36°F0.69"0"
197260°F52°F0"0"
197177°F48°F0"0"

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