Mineral Springs, AR Climate


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United States / Arkansas / No Metro Area / Howard County / Mineral Springs / Zip Codes
The climate in Mineral Springs, AR is characterized by hot and humid summers and relatively mild winters. The area experiences an average of 204 days of sunshine each year, making it a great place to get out and enjoy the outdoors. Summers bring temperatures that hover around 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 70 degrees Fahrenheit at night, while winters dip down to an average of 40 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 20 degrees Fahrenheit at night. The area also receives an annual rainfall of 48 inches, making it a great place for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, or just relaxing in the park.

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

Mineral Springs averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Mineral Springs. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mineral Springs 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateMineral Springs, ArkansasUnited States
  53.3 in.38.1 in.
  2.2 in.27.8 in.
  96.1 days106.2 days
  219 days205 days
  91.3°85.8°
  31.3°21.7°
  7.27
  5.24.3
  338 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 Mineral Springs with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arkansas. In Mineral Springs, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mineral Springs are October, May and April.
In Mineral Springs, there are 60.7 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 Mineral Springs with an average of 31.3°. This is warmer than most places in Arkansas.
In Mineral Springs, there are 56.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arkansas.
In Mineral Springs, 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 Mineral Springs 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.
May is the wettest month in Mineral Springs with 5.8 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 53.3 inches in Mineral Springs means that it is wetter than most places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Mineral Springs with 9.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 96.1 rainy days annually in Mineral Springs, 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.2 inches in Mineral Springs means that it is less snowy than most places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Mineral Springs with 1.1 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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