Zip 72828 (Briggsville, AR) Climate

The climate in 72828 Briggsville, AR is typically warm and humid. The summers are hot and muggy with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are cool with occasional snowfalls, and temperatures can dip down to below freezing at night. The area receives an average of 47 inches of rain per year, so it can be quite wet at times. There is also a moderate amount of sunshine throughout the year as the area enjoys over 200 days of sunshine each year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 72828 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

5.5 Summer - 6.6 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in the 72828 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Briggsville, Arkansas	United States
	51.2 in.	38.1 in.
	2.7 in.	27.8 in.
	94.5 days	106.2 days
	218 days	205 days
	92.4°	85.8°
	28.7°	21.7°
	7.1	7
	4.8	4.3
	406 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

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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 72828 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.8°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Arkansas. In the 72828 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 72828 zip code are May, October and April.

In the 72828 zip code, there are 63.2 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 72828 zip code with an average of 28.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

In the 72828 zip code, there are 68.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

In the 72828 zip code, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

Humidity in the 72828 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 72828 zip code with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.1 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 51.2 inches in the 72828 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Arkansas.

May is the rainiest month in the 72828 zip code with 10.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 94.5 rainy days annually in the 72828 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.7 inches in the 72828 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in the 72828 zip code with 1.3 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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