Gillham, AR

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from DEQUEEN, AR US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Gillham has an annual average temperature of 62.1°F with about 54.9 inches of precipitation per year and 2.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is August (average high 92.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 30.1°F). May is typically the wettest month (6.25 in) and August the driest (3.34 in). Snow typically falls from December through February.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
39.4°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,826
Cooling need
1,764

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

25 of 366 (6.8%) of Gillham's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1900s
4
1930s
38
1940s
22
1950s
97
1960s
36
1970s
32
1980s
54
1990s
18
2000s
28
2010s
21
2020s
16

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 53.5°F 30.1°F 41.8°F 4.12 in 1.1 in 8
February 58.0°F 33.4°F 45.7°F 4.15 in 1.0 in 8
March 65.8°F 40.7°F 53.3°F 5.03 in 0.1 in 9
April 73.6°F 48.2°F 60.9°F 5.85 in 8
May 80.5°F 58.4°F 69.4°F 6.25 in 10
June 87.9°F 66.9°F 77.4°F 4.37 in 8
July 91.9°F 70.5°F 81.2°F 3.44 in 7
August 92.8°F 69.6°F 81.2°F 3.34 in 6
September 86.5°F 62.6°F 74.6°F 4.05 in 6
October 75.8°F 50.4°F 63.1°F 4.66 in 7
November 64.1°F 39.7°F 51.9°F 4.44 in 0.1 in 7
December 55.4°F 32.9°F 44.1°F 5.25 in 0.2 in 8

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