Zip 72747 (Maysville, AR) Climate


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72747 Maysville, AR has a humid subtropical climate with hot summer temperatures and mild winters. The average annual temperature in the area is 60°F (15.6°C). During the summer months, temperatures typically reach highs in the 90s Fahrenheit (32-38°C). In the winter, temperatures usually stay around 50-60°F (10-15.6°C) with occasional dips down to freezing levels. The area sees an average of 47 inches of rain annually and experiences frequent thunderstorms during the summer months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 72747 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arkansas.

6.5 Summer - 6.4 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in the 72747 zip code, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMaysville, ArkansasUnited States
  47.3 in.38.1 in.
  10.9 in.27.8 in.
  87.0 days106.2 days
  220 days205 days
  91.3°85.8°
  26.9°21.7°
  7.37
  4.74.3
  1168 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 72747 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arkansas. In the 72747 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 72747 zip code are May, September and October.
In the 72747 zip code, there are 52.1 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 72747 zip code with an average of 26.9°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In the 72747 zip code, there are 75.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In the 72747 zip code, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Arkansas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 72747 zip code during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in the 72747 zip code.
May is the wettest month in the 72747 zip code with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.3 inches in the 72747 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in the 72747 zip code with 9.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 87.0 rainy days annually in the 72747 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 10.9 inches in the 72747 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in the 72747 zip code with 3.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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