Avoca, AR Climate


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Avoca, Arkansas has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures ranging from the mid-80s to the mid-90s. Winters are mild with temperatures usually in the 40s and 50s. Precipitation is fairly even throughout the year, although spring tends to be the wettest season. Snowfall is rare, but can occur during cold spells. The warm climate makes it a pleasant place to live all year round.

Avoca, Arkansas gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Avoca averages 9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Avoca. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Avoca gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 9 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Avoca is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arkansas.

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

  ClimateAvoca, ArkansasUnited States
  46.9 in.38.1 in.
  9.0 in.27.8 in.
  96.7 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  88.9°85.8°
  24.6°21.7°
  7.47
  4.74.3
  1362 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 Avoca with an average high temperature of 89.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Arkansas. In Avoca, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Avoca are May, September and June.
In Avoca, there are 36.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Avoca with an average of 24.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Arkansas.
In Avoca, there are 93.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Arkansas.
In Avoca, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Arkansas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Avoca during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Avoca.
May is the wettest month in Avoca with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.9 inches in Avoca means that it is one of the driest places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Avoca with 11.7 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 96.7 rainy days annually in Avoca, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 9.0 inches in Avoca means that it is one of the snowiest places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Avoca with 2.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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