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Morrilton, AR has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot, humid summers and mild-to-cool winters. Annual average high temperatures reach into the upper 80s Fahrenheit (25° to 30°C) during the summer months of June through August, while lows reach into the upper 50s (15°C). During the winter months of December through February, average highs range from the mid-40s to mid-50s (7° to 13°C), while lows may drop below freezing on occasion. Morrilton experiences its highest precipitation in April and May. Snow is rare but does occur occasionally in the winter.

Morrilton, Arkansas gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Morrilton averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Morrilton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Morrilton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Morrilton is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

5.7 Summer - 6.4 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Morrilton, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMorrilton, ArkansasUnited States
  50.8 in.38.1 in.
  2.5 in.27.8 in.
  97.5 days106.2 days
  222 days205 days
  91.9°85.8°
  26.5°21.7°
  7.17
  54.3
  384 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Morrilton with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arkansas. In Morrilton, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Morrilton are May, October and April.
In Morrilton, there are 59.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Morrilton with an average of 26.5°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In Morrilton, there are 81.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In Morrilton, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
Humidity in Morrilton can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
May is the wettest month in Morrilton with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.8 inches in Morrilton means that it is wetter than most places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Morrilton with 10.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 97.5 rainy days annually in Morrilton, which is rainier than most places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.5 inches in Morrilton means that it is less snowy than most places in Arkansas. February is the snowiest month in Morrilton with 1.0 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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