Weather on November 16 at Great Smoky Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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
November 16th in Great Smoky Mountains National Park (via Gatlinburg, TN) typically brings cool fall weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 34°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest November 16th was in 2005 (68°F average), while the coldest was 1995 (29°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of November 16th dates historically, with the wettest November 16th recording 4.14" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for November 16th in Great Smoky Mountains? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 53°F | 34°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2023 | 63°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 44°F | 36°F | 1.32" | 0" |
| 2021 | 54°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 70°F | 31°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 2019 | 51°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 45°F | 29°F | 0.71" | 0" |
| 2017 | 58°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 62°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 56°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 41°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 48°F | 28°F | 0.23" | 0" |
| 2012 | 55°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 74°F | 59°F | 1.24" | 0" |
| 2010 | 51°F | 46°F | 2.29" | 0" |
| 2009 | 72°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 53°F | 32°F | 1.65" | 0" |
| 2007 | 43°F | 27°F | 0.38" | 0" |
| 2006 | 65°F | 45°F | 3.3" | 0" |
| 2005 | 77°F | 59°F | 1.63" | 0" |
| 2004 | 60°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 48°F | 39°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2002 | 61°F | 34°F | 1.07" | 0" |
| 2001 | 65°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 51°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 57°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 64°F | 33°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1997 | 44°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 49°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 38°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 71°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 73°F | 54°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1992 | 45°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 69°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 67°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 74°F | 36°F | 4.14" | 0" |
| 1988 | 71°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 72°F | 59°F | 1.91" | 0" |
| 1986 | 46°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 76°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 54°F | 30°F | 0.61" | 0" |
| 1983 | 62°F | 40°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1982 | 50°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 63°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 55°F | 48°F | 3.3" | 0" |
| 1979 | 54°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 67°F | 48°F | 0.48" | 0" |
| 1977 | 61°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 42°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 55°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 46°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 74°F | 44°F | 1.65" | 0" |
| 1972 | 45°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 73°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
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