2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Bella Vista, AR vs Buena Vista, VA

Highlights

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Buena Vista. Bella Vista averages 221 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Buena Vista, Virginia gets 41.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Bella Vista, Arkansas gets 46.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Buena Vista averages 12.9 inches of snow per year. Bella Vista averages 11.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Buena Vista, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 87.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 41.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12.9 inches of snow a year

Bella Vista, Arkansas
Summer High: the July high is around 89.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24.5
Rain: averages 46.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Buena Vista is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Virginia.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bella Vista is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arkansas.

Today's Weather - Bella Vista, AR

59°F

Today's Weather - Buena Vista, VA

60°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Bella Vista / Buena Vista

August is the hottest month for Bella Vista with an average high temperature of 90.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arkansas. In Bella Vista, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bella Vista are May, September and June.

July is the hottest month for Buena Vista with an average high temperature of 87.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Buena Vista, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Buena Vista are May, September and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bella Vista with an average of 24.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Arkansas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Buena Vista with an average of 24.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

In Bella Vista, there are 40.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Arkansas.

In Buena Vista, there are 27.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.

In Bella Vista, there are 89.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.

In Buena Vista, there are 105.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

In Bella Vista, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Arkansas.

In Buena Vista, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

May is the wettest month in Bella Vista with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.8 inches in Bella Vista means that it is one of the driest places in Arkansas.


May is the wettest month in Buena Vista with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.7 inches in Buena Vista means that it is drier than most places in Virginia.

May is the rainiest month in Bella Vista with 10.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 89.7 rainy days annually in Bella Vista, which is less rainy than most places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Buena Vista with 11.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 103.1 rainy days annually in Buena Vista, which is one of the least rainy places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 11.1 inches in Bella Vista means that it is one of the snowiest places in Arkansas.

An annual snowfall of 12.9 inches in Buena Vista means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

January is the snowiest month in Bella Vista with 3.0 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Buena Vista with 4.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.