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United States / Arkansas / No Metro Area / Nevada County / Bluff City / Zip Codes
Bluff City, AR has a humid subtropical climate, which means it experiences hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature in July is around 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 degrees Celsius) and the average temperature in January is around 46 degrees Fahrenheit (8 degrees Celsius). Bluff City gets plenty of precipitation throughout the year, with an annual average of 45 inches (114 centimeters). The area is known for its heavy snowfall in winter months, with some years receiving up to 20 inches (51 centimeters).

Bluff City, Arkansas gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Bluff City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bluff City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 95 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 29
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.4 Summer - 6.7 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Bluff City, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBluff City, ArkansasUnited States
  54.2 in.38.1 in.
  2.5 in.27.8 in.
  94.7 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  91.7°85.8°
  29.2°21.7°
  7.17
  5.24.3
  361 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 Bluff City with an average high temperature of 92.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arkansas. In Bluff City, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bluff City are October, May and April.
In Bluff City, there are 62.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bluff City with an average of 29.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
In Bluff City, there are 68.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
In Bluff City, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Arkansas.
Humidity in Bluff City can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
October is the wettest month in Bluff City with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.2 inches in Bluff City means that it is wetter than most places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Bluff City with 9.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 94.7 rainy days annually in Bluff City, which is about average compared to other 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 Bluff City means that it is less snowy than most places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Bluff City with 1.4 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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