Arkansas · county areal climate 1951–2025

Howard County, AR

A 55.6" / 62.1°F normal · 2025 ran 98% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 81% (26.94") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 17th driest start of 76 years. Temperature +3°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

55.6in
annual precipitation · 62.1°F

2025 vs Normal

98%
54.5" · 62.8°F (+0.7 vs normal)

Wettest Year

80.8in
1973

Driest Year

34.2in
1963

Biggest Rain Day

8.8in
Dec 3 · 1982

Warmest Year

64.3°F
2012

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

42°
J
46°
F
54°
M
61°
A
70°
M
77°
J
81°
J
81°
A
74°
S
63°
O
52°
N
44°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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