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United States / Arkansas / No Metro Area / Clay County / Greenway / Zip Codes
Greenway, Arkansas has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot and humid summers with mild, cool winters. July is the hottest month of the year with temperatures reaching into the upper 80s and 90s, while January is the coldest month with temperatures dropping to around freezing. Precipitation in Greenway averages just under 50 inches annually, making it one of the wettest cities in Arkansas. Snowfall is rare but not unheard of in winter months. Overall, Greenway experiences moderate weather conditions throughout most of the year.

Greenway, Arkansas gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Greenway averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Greenway. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Greenway gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.3 Summer - 6.1 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Greenway, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGreenway, ArkansasUnited States
  46.3 in.38.1 in.
  6.0 in.27.8 in.
  93.0 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  90.4°85.8°
  25.3°21.7°
  7.17
  54.3
  285 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.

July is the hottest month for Greenway with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arkansas. In Greenway, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Greenway are May, September and October.
In Greenway, there are 49.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Greenway with an average of 25.3°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In Greenway, there are 80.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In Greenway, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
Humidity in Greenway 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.
May is the wettest month in Greenway with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.3 inches in Greenway means that it is one of the driest places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Greenway with 9.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 93.0 rainy days annually in Greenway, 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 Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 6.0 inches in Greenway means that it is snowier than most places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Greenway with 2.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Bp · Wichita Falls, TX
Researching history of Greenway, AR
Over 15 years ago

I lived in Clay County AR it the 1950s. I attended Greenway Elem. I was in Greenway in the early 1990s, and everything seemed so different. I would like to find some  More

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