Zip 71820 (Alleene, AR) Climate

The climate in 71820 Alleene, AR is characterized by hot, humid summers and mild winters. Generally, temperatures average around 10 °C (50 °F) in the winter and 33 °C (91 °F) in the summer. The area receives an ample amount of precipitation throughout the year with a yearly average of approximately 100 mm (4 inches). Winds are generally calm during the summer but can become strong and gusty during the winter months. Humidity levels remain relatively high throughout all seasons due to its proximity to bodies of water.

Alleene (zip 71820), Arkansas gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Alleene (zip 71820) averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Alleene (zip 71820). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Alleene (zip 71820) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 89 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 31
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 71820 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arkansas.

5.3 Summer - 6.9 Winter

October, May and April are the most pleasant months in the 71820 zip code, 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 the 71820 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Arkansas. In the 71820 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 71820 zip code are October, May and April.

In the 71820 zip code, there are 61.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arkansas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 71820 zip code with an average of 30.6°. This is warmer than most places in Arkansas.

In the 71820 zip code, there are 61.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arkansas.

In the 71820 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Arkansas.

Humidity in the 71820 zip code 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 May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.

May is the wettest month in the 71820 zip code with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.7 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 53.3 inches in the 71820 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Arkansas.

May is the rainiest month in the 71820 zip code with 9.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 89.2 rainy days annually in the 71820 zip code, which is less rainy 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 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.2 inches in the 71820 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in the 71820 zip code with 1.0 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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