The climate in Arkansas City, AR is characterized by hot and humid summers. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 85 degrees Fahrenheit while the lows usually remain above 70 degrees. Rainfall can be heavy throughout the year with an average of nearly 50 inches per year. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant, with average temperatures in the 60s and 70s. Winters are mild too, with occasional snowfall but rarely any prolonged freezing weather.
Arkansas City, Arkansas gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Arkansas City 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 Arkansas City. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Arkansas City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 33
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year