Zip 72394 (Widener, AR) Climate

72394 Widener, AR has a mild climate throughout the year with temperatures ranging from the low 30s in winter to the upper 80s in summer. Winters are usually cool and sunny while summers can be hot and humid. Spring and fall bring pleasant weather with mild temperatures and plenty of sunshine. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, averaging around 4 inches per month. The climate in 72394 Widener, AR offers something for everyone, making it an ideal place to live all year round.

Widener (zip 72394), Arkansas gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Widener (zip 72394) averages 3 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 Widener (zip 72394). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Widener (zip 72394) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 30
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 72394 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arkansas.

5.7 Summer - 6.4 Winter

May, October and September are the most pleasant months in the 72394 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Widener, Arkansas	United States
	49.6 in.	38.1 in.
	2.8 in.	27.8 in.
	93.8 days	106.2 days
	214 days	205 days
	90.6°	85.8°
	29.5°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	4.8	4.3
	197 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.

July is the hottest month for the 72394 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arkansas. In the 72394 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 72394 zip code are May, October and September.

In the 72394 zip code, there are 55.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 72394 zip code with an average of 29.5°. This is warmer than most places in Arkansas.

In the 72394 zip code, there are 62.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arkansas.

In the 72394 zip code, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

Humidity in the 72394 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.

December is the wettest month in the 72394 zip code with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.6 inches in the 72394 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

May is the rainiest month in the 72394 zip code with 9.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 93.8 rainy days annually in the 72394 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.8 inches in the 72394 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas. February is the snowiest month in the 72394 zip code with 1.2 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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