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United States / Arkansas / Pine Bluff Metro Area / Lincoln County / Gould / Zip Codes
Gould, AR has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. Summers have an average high temperature of 92°F and an average low of 66°F. Winters have an average high temperature of 56°F and an average low of 34°F. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year with an average precipitation of nearly 51 inches per year. Snowfall is rare in Gould but temperatures can drop to freezing levels during the winter months.

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

Gould averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Gould. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gould gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 89 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gould is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arkansas.

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

  ClimateGould, ArkansasUnited States
  52.5 in.38.1 in.
  1.2 in.27.8 in.
  88.7 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  91.2°85.8°
  32.7°21.7°
  7.27
  4.94.3
  167 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 Gould with an average high temperature of 91.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Arkansas. In Gould, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gould are October, April and May.
In Gould, there are 59.9 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 Gould with an average of 32.7°. This is one of the warmest places in Arkansas.
In Gould, there are 43.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Arkansas.
In Gould, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Arkansas.
Humidity in Gould 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.
December is the wettest month in Gould with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.5 inches in Gould means that it is wetter than most places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Gould with 8.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 88.7 rainy days annually in Gould, which is less rainy than most places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Spring 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 1.2 inches in Gould means that it is one of the least snowy places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Gould with 0.7 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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Flaca · Gould, AR
Gould Arkansas
Over 14 years ago

I think it is in major need of repair. The small town only has one gas station there and not much else. the few building there are in need of repair or demolishtion. The  More

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