Perryville, AR Climate


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Perryville, AR has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild to cool winters. During the summer months, temperatures can soar into the 90s and occasionally reach triple digits. The humidity can also make it feel even hotter outside. Winters are relatively mild with temperatures rarely dipping below freezing. Rainfall is spread out throughout the year and snowfall is very uncommon. Overall, Perryville offers a pleasant climate that sees plenty of sunshine throughout the year.

Perryville, Arkansas gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Perryville averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Perryville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Perryville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 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 27
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.6 Summer - 6.4 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Perryville, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Perryville with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arkansas. In Perryville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Perryville are May, October and April.
In Perryville, there are 60.3 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 Perryville with an average of 27.4°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In Perryville, there are 77.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In Perryville, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
Humidity in Perryville 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 Perryville with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.9 inches in Perryville means that it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in Perryville with 10.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 100.1 rainy days annually in Perryville, which is rainier than most places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.4 inches in Perryville means that it is less snowy than most places in Arkansas. February is the snowiest month in Perryville with 0.9 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 17 years ago

I checked the inmates in ADC's that are from Perry County and it shows that 19 are there for Drug offences, 11 for Theft, 6 for Sex crimes, 6 for Assualts, and 6 for  More

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