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United States / Arkansas / Searcy Metro Area / White County / Georgetown / Zip Codes
Georgetown, AR has a humid subtropical climate which is characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months of June through August is around 87°F, with the hottest month being July at 91°F. The average winter temperatures are mild, with an average of 46°F throughout December to February. Rainfall is abundant in the area, with an average annual rainfall of around 52 inches per year. Snowfall is relatively light compared to other parts of Arkansas due to its location in the southern part of the state; approximately five inches per year can be expected each winter season.

Georgetown, Arkansas gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Georgetown 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 Georgetown. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Georgetown 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 28
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.2 Summer - 6.6 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Georgetown, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Georgetown with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arkansas. In Georgetown, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Georgetown are May, October and April.
In Georgetown, there are 67.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Georgetown with an average of 28.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
In Georgetown, there are 69.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
In Georgetown, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
Humidity in Georgetown can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
November is the wettest month in Georgetown with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.5 inches in Georgetown means that it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Georgetown with 9.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 90.7 rainy days annually in Georgetown, which is less rainy than most places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.3 inches in Georgetown means that it is less snowy than most places in Arkansas. February is the snowiest month in Georgetown with 1.0 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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