Lamar, AR

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CLARKSVILLE 2N, AR US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Lamar has an annual average temperature of 60.8°F with about 51 inches of precipitation per year and 2.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 91.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 29.3°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.45 in) and February the driest (3.29 in). Snow typically falls from December through March.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
42.6°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,234
Cooling need
1,704

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

19 of 366 (5.2%) of Lamar'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.

1990s
89
2000s
150
2010s
127

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 48.2°F 29.3°F 38.8°F 3.67 in 0.7 in 8
February 53.3°F 32.9°F 43.1°F 3.29 in 0.8 in 8
March 62.2°F 40.4°F 51.3°F 4.53 in 0.6 in 10
April 71.2°F 48.9°F 60.0°F 4.81 in 8
May 78.9°F 58.6°F 68.7°F 5.45 in 11
June 86.9°F 67.4°F 77.1°F 4.36 in 9
July 91.5°F 71.3°F 81.4°F 4.24 in 8
August 91.5°F 70.3°F 80.9°F 3.79 in 7
September 84.5°F 62.9°F 73.7°F 3.48 in 7
October 73.3°F 51.1°F 62.2°F 4.17 in 8
November 60.5°F 40.4°F 50.4°F 5.06 in 9
December 50.6°F 32.3°F 41.4°F 4.12 in 0.4 in 9

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