Winter: Millions of lights adorn the city in Winterfest beginning in November and going all the way through February. Sunny cool days are abound, but evenings can get chilly. You'll enjoy occasional snowfall, especially in higher elevations. But, snow can bring on a wonderful happy feeling to begin the winter season. Perfect weather for snow skiing, bob sleding, ice skating... everything fun at Ober Gatlinburg Ski Lodge. Check above chart for snowfall and ski information.

Spring: Beautiful spring days are plentiful, but you may get a glimpse of snow on the mountain tops in the distance. Perfect weather for hiking, rafting, fishing, shopping, golfing, and all outdoor sports. The weather and temperature is ever changing so bring clothes for both warm and cool weather. You'll also be getting a glimpse of mother bear and her cubs playing in the mountains now through the Fall season.

Summer: Lovely warm days and a beautiful Smoky Mountain haze are the norm. Rainfall, if any, is usually in the afternoon. Perfect weather for hiking, rafting, horseback riding, shopping, visiting Dollywood, Dixie Stampede, and all outdoor attractions. Most days are warm and nights can be cool in higher elevations.

Fall: The most beautiful time of the year! Perfect season to do everything. Colorful fall leaves are turning and the view of the mountains are magnificent. Perfect days and cool nights. Fireplaces begin to roar and the smell of fresh firewood is everywhere!