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United States / Arkansas / Paragould Metro Area / Greene County / Lafe / Zip Codes
Lafe, AR experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature during the summer months ranges from 75-90 degrees Fahrenheit, while temperatures during the winter months typically range from 30-50 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation in the area averages around 45 inches annually, with most rainfall occurring between April and October. Snowfall in Lafe is rare but it does occur occasionally during the winter months. Residents of Lafe, AR enjoy warm weather year-round, making it a great place to live and visit.

Lafe, Arkansas gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lafe averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Lafe. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lafe gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 27
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.1 Summer - 6.1 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Lafe, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLafe, ArkansasUnited States
  48.7 in.38.1 in.
  5.5 in.27.8 in.
  97.8 days106.2 days
  211 days205 days
  90.4°85.8°
  27.1°21.7°
  7.27
  5.14.3
  315 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 Lafe with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arkansas. In Lafe, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lafe are May, September and October.
In Lafe, there are 51.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lafe with an average of 27.1°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In Lafe, there are 72.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
In Lafe, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
Humidity in Lafe 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.
May is the wettest month in Lafe with 5.0 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 48.7 inches in Lafe means that it is drier than most places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Lafe with 10.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 97.8 rainy days annually in Lafe, which is rainier than most 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 5.5 inches in Lafe means that it is snowier than most places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Lafe with 2.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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