Zip 72683 (Vendor, AR) Climate


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United States / Arkansas / Harrison Metro Area / Newton County / No City / Vendor (zip 72683)
The climate in 72683 Vendor, AR is typically warm and humid. Summers are usually hot and humid, with temperatures reaching into the high 80s and 90s, while winters tend to be mild and wet. Precipitation is fairly common throughout the year, with average annual rainfall ranging from 35 to 40 inches. Winters occasionally bring snow or ice storms, so it’s important to be prepared for winter weather as well. The area also occasionally experiences severe thunderstorms and tornadoes during the warmer months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 72683 zip code is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arkansas.

7.3 Summer - 6.3 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the 72683 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateVendor, ArkansasUnited States
  45.9 in.38.1 in.
  4.5 in.27.8 in.
  96.1 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  89.4°85.8°
  25.3°21.7°
  7.57
  4.74.3
  1089 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 72683 zip code with an average high temperature of 89.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Arkansas. In the 72683 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 72683 zip code are May, September and June.
In the 72683 zip code, there are 39.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 72683 zip code with an average of 25.3°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In the 72683 zip code, there are 86.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In the 72683 zip code, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 72683 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 72683 zip code.
May is the wettest month in the 72683 zip code with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.9 inches in the 72683 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in the 72683 zip code with 10.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 96.1 rainy days annually in the 72683 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.5 inches in the 72683 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in the 72683 zip code with 1.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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