Zip 72926 (Boles, AR) Climate


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United States / Arkansas / No Metro Area / Scott County / No City / Boles (zip 72926)
The climate in 72926 Boles, AR is characterized by warm, humid summers and cold winters. The average temperature for the year ranges from a high of 88 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer to a low of 32 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter. Precipitation is plentiful throughout the year, with an average of over 44 inches of rain annually, making it an ideal place to enjoy outdoor activities all year round. Winters can be quite cold and snowy, while summers are hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms providing relief during the hottest months.

Boles (zip 72926), Arkansas gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Boles (zip 72926) averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Boles (zip 72926). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Boles (zip 72926) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 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 27
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 72926 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arkansas.

6.1 Summer - 6.6 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in the 72926 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBoles, ArkansasUnited States
  52.4 in.38.1 in.
  3.4 in.27.8 in.
  87.9 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  91.2°85.8°
  26.8°21.7°
  7.37
  5.24.3
  699 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.

August is the hottest month for the 72926 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Arkansas. In the 72926 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 72926 zip code are May, October and April.
In the 72926 zip code, there are 53.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 72926 zip code with an average of 26.8°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In the 72926 zip code, there are 81.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In the 72926 zip code, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
Humidity in the 72926 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 June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
May is the wettest month in the 72926 zip code with 6.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.4 inches in the 72926 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in the 72926 zip code with 10.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 87.9 rainy days annually in the 72926 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.4 inches in the 72926 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in the 72926 zip code with 1.9 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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