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United States / Arkansas / No Metro Area / Izard County / Guion / Zip Codes
Guion, AR has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, making it one of the rainiest places in Arkansas. During the summer months temperatures can reach up to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity and frequent thunderstorms. Winters are milder with temperatures typically staying in the 50's and 60's. Snowfall is rare but does occur occasionally. Overall, Guion has an enjoyable climate with plenty of precipitation throughout the year.

Guion, Arkansas gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Guion. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Guion gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Guion is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arkansas.

6.7 Summer - 6.2 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Guion, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

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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 Guion with an average high temperature of 90.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arkansas. In Guion, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Guion are May, September and October.
In Guion, there are 45.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Guion with an average of 25.2°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In Guion, there are 86.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In Guion, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Guion 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 Guion.
April is the wettest month in Guion with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.4 inches in Guion means that it is drier than most places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Guion with 10.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 97.5 rainy days annually in Guion, which is rainier 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 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 6.1 inches in Guion means that it is snowier than most places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Guion with 2.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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