Newton, AR County has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures generally reaching into the high 80s and low 90s, while winters are mild to cool with temperatures usually ranging between the mid-30s and low 50s. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, with winter months typically receiving more precipitation than summer months due to cooler temperatures. Snow is uncommon in Newton County but does occasionally occur during colder winter months. The average amount of sunshine per year in Newton County is around 220 days.
Newton County, Arkansas gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Newton County averages 8 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 Newton County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Newton County 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8 inches of snow a year