Reader, AR Climate

Reader, AR has a humid subtropical climate which is characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. The hottest month of the year is July with an average temperature of around 81°F (27°C), while the coldest month is January with an average temperature of around 32°F (0°C). The area receives an average annual precipitation of around 50 inches (127cm), with most of it falling during the summer months. During these months, thunderstorms are common and can bring heavy rain, high winds, hail, and even tornadoes on rare occasions.

Climate	Reader, Arkansas	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.