Edmondson, AR Climate


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Edmondson, Arkansas has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from the mid-30s Fahrenheit during the winter to the upper 80s Fahrenheit during the summer months. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with an annual average of over 50 inches. The region experiences high levels of humidity in the summer months, making it difficult to stay comfortable outdoors for long periods of time. Winters are mild, but there can be occasional cold snaps and snowfall, especially in January and February. Despite its moderate temperatures, Edmondson can be subject to extreme weather events like tornadoes and severe thunderstorms.

Edmondson, Arkansas gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Edmondson. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Edmondson gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateEdmondson, ArkansasUnited States
  52.0 in.38.1 in.
  2.9 in.27.8 in.
  103.2 days106.2 days
  213 days205 days
  90.4°85.8°
  29.8°21.7°
  7.17
  4.94.3
  207 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.

July is the hottest month for Edmondson with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arkansas. In Edmondson, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Edmondson are May, October and September.
In Edmondson, there are 51.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Edmondson with an average of 29.8°. This is warmer than most places in Arkansas.
In Edmondson, there are 58.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arkansas.
In Edmondson, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
Humidity in Edmondson 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 Edmondson with 5.7 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 52.0 inches in Edmondson means that it is wetter than most places in Arkansas.
March is the rainiest month in Edmondson with 10.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 103.2 rainy days annually in Edmondson, which is one of the rainiest places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.9 inches in Edmondson means that it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Edmondson with 1.4 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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