Bradley, AR Climate


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United States / Arkansas / No Metro Area / Lafayette County / Bradley / Zip Codes
The climate in Bradley, AR is predominantly warm and humid. The average temperature in the summer months ranges from the low 70s to mid-90s, while the winter months are usually mild with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to low 60s. During this time of year, there is ample rainfall that averages around 38 inches annually. Bradley enjoys all four distinct seasons and experiences beautiful weather during each month of the year due to its temperate climate.

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

Bradley averages 1 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 Bradley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bradley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bradley is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

4.6 Summer - 7.1 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Bradley, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBradley, ArkansasUnited States
  52.7 in.38.1 in.
  0.9 in.27.8 in.
  88.2 days106.2 days
  211 days205 days
  93.2°85.8°
  32.1°21.7°
  7.17
  5.54.3
  256 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 Bradley with an average high temperature of 94.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Arkansas. In Bradley, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bradley are October, April and May.
In Bradley, there are 80.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bradley with an average of 32.1°. This is one of the warmest places in Arkansas.
In Bradley, there are 54.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arkansas.
In Bradley, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Arkansas.
Humidity in Bradley 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.
October is the wettest month in Bradley with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 26% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.7 inches in Bradley means that it is wetter than most places in Arkansas.
December is the rainiest month in Bradley with 8.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 88.2 rainy days annually in Bradley, which is one of the least rainy places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Bradley means that it is one of the least snowy places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Bradley with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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