Haskell, AR Climate


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Haskell, AR has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 82 degrees Fahrenheit and the winter temperatures average around 42 degrees Fahrenheit. The area experiences dramatic swings in temperature over short periods of time, and precipitation levels are generally moderate throughout the year. Snowfall is relatively rare but still occurs on occasion. The area receives an average of about 44 inches of precipitation per year, with April receiving the most rainfall at 5 inches.

Haskell, Arkansas gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Haskell averages 4 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 Haskell. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Haskell gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 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 30
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateHaskell, ArkansasUnited States
  55.0 in.38.1 in.
  3.7 in.27.8 in.
  96.2 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  92.2°85.8°
  29.5°21.7°
  7.27
  4.94.3
  302 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 Haskell with an average high temperature of 92.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arkansas. In Haskell, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Haskell are October, May and April.
In Haskell, there are 63.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Haskell with an average of 29.5°. This is warmer than most places in Arkansas.
In Haskell, there are 66.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
In Haskell, 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 Haskell 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.
November is the wettest month in Haskell with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.0 inches in Haskell means that it is wetter than most places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Haskell with 10.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 96.2 rainy days annually in Haskell, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.7 inches in Haskell means that it is snowier than most places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Haskell with 1.9 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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