Pine Bluff, AR Climate


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Pine Bluff, AR has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in July is around 93°F and the average low in January is around 37°F. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with an average of over 50 inches per year. Pine Bluff experiences all four seasons, but summers are usually very humid and can be quite uncomfortable at times. Snowfall is rare but not unheard of; the area receives an average of about 5 inches each winter.

Pine Bluff, Arkansas gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pine Bluff averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Pine Bluff. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pine Bluff gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 32
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

4.6 Summer - 6.9 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Pine Bluff, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePine Bluff, ArkansasUnited States
  52.6 in.38.1 in.
  2.1 in.27.8 in.
  98.9 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  92.2°85.8°
  32.4°21.7°
  7.17
  5.24.3
  220 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 Pine Bluff with an average high temperature of 92.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arkansas. In Pine Bluff, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pine Bluff are October, April and May.
In Pine Bluff, there are 71.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Pine Bluff with an average of 32.4°. This is one of the warmest places in Arkansas.
In Pine Bluff, there are 47.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Arkansas.
In Pine Bluff, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Arkansas.
Humidity in Pine Bluff 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.
December is the wettest month in Pine Bluff with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.8 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 52.6 inches in Pine Bluff means that it is wetter than most places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Pine Bluff with 9.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 98.9 rainy days annually in Pine Bluff, 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 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.1 inches in Pine Bluff means that it is less snowy than most places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Pine Bluff with 1.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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I do not live in this area but it is like every town in america it has its problems. The good thing is its not far from little rock and i am sure people that complain is  More

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Over 4 years ago

Did a project over this town and it seems pretty lame. It's ok I guess.  More

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Over 11 years ago

The location where I reside is pretty quiet. As far as security goes, a police officer lives across from me, and another across the street. I'm not originally from  More

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