Hazen, AR Climate


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United States / Arkansas / No Metro Area / Prairie County / Hazen / Zip Codes
Hazen, Arkansas has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild to cold winters. Average summer temperatures range from the low 80s Fahrenheit (27.2 Celsius) during the day to the mid-70s (23.8 Celsius) at night. Winters are usually mild, with average high temperatures in the mid-50s (12.7 Celsius) and lows in the mid-30s (0.6 Celsius). Rainfall is common throughout the year, but especially during spring and summer months when thunderstorms are frequent. Hazen also receives snowfall each winter, though it is usually not significant enough to cause any major disruption in daily life.

Hazen, Arkansas gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hazen averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 223 sunny days per year in Hazen. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hazen gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 90 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateHazen, ArkansasUnited States
  48.9 in.38.1 in.
  3.4 in.27.8 in.
  90.3 days106.2 days
  223 days205 days
  91.1°85.8°
  30.4°21.7°
  7.17
  5.14.3
  230 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 Hazen with an average high temperature of 91.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Arkansas. In Hazen, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hazen are May, October and April.
In Hazen, there are 58.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hazen with an average of 30.4°. This is warmer than most places in Arkansas.
In Hazen, there are 54.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arkansas.
In Hazen, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
Humidity in Hazen 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.
December is the wettest month in Hazen with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.3 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 48.9 inches in Hazen means that it is drier than most places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Hazen with 9.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 90.3 rainy days annually in Hazen, 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 3.4 inches in Hazen means that it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas. February is the snowiest month in Hazen with 1.5 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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