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United States / Arkansas / Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Metro Area / Benton County / Cherokee City / Zip Codes
The climate in Cherokee City, AR is classified as humid subtropical. Summers are usually hot and humid with average high temperatures in the mid to upper 90s. Winters are mild and often wet with average lows around freezing. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, but there is a slightly drier period during the summer months. The area also experiences occasional severe weather, including thunderstorms, hail, and occasional tornadoes.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateCherokee City, ArkansasUnited States
  47.5 in.38.1 in.
  10.8 in.27.8 in.
  90.6 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  89.7°85.8°
  24.9°21.7°
  7.47
  4.74.3
  1155 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 Cherokee City with an average high temperature of 90.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arkansas. In Cherokee City, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cherokee City are May, September and June.
In Cherokee City, there are 41.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cherokee City with an average of 24.9°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In Cherokee City, there are 91.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Arkansas.
In Cherokee City, there are 1.1 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 Cherokee City 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 Cherokee City.
May is the wettest month in Cherokee City with 5.8 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 47.5 inches in Cherokee City means that it is drier than most places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Cherokee City with 10.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 90.6 rainy days annually in Cherokee City, which is less rainy than most places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 10.8 inches in Cherokee City means that it is one of the snowiest places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Cherokee City with 3.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Gary · Wichita, KS
Best town in arkansas
Over 6 years ago

I grew up in and around cherokee city in the 60s and 70s with my aunt and uncle george and eva norris and my grandma beaulah wooten and have many fond memories of that  More

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