West Fork, AR

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from FAYETTEVILLE DRAKE FLD, AR US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

West Fork has an annual average temperature of 57.4°F with about 47 inches of precipitation per year and 6.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.2°F), and the coldest is January (average low 25.1°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.89 in) and February the driest (2.56 in). Snow typically falls from November through March.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
41.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,858
Cooling need
1,131

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

91 of 366 (24.9%) of West Fork'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.

1940s
2
1950s
77
1960s
45
1970s
28
1980s
41
1990s
26
2000s
32
2010s
38
2020s
77

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 47.7°F 25.1°F 36.4°F 2.75 in 1.5 in 8
February 52.2°F 28.5°F 40.4°F 2.56 in 2.4 in 8
March 60.7°F 36.1°F 48.4°F 3.98 in 1.3 in 11
April 69.7°F 44.5°F 57.1°F 5.01 in 10
May 76.7°F 54.0°F 65.3°F 5.89 in 13
June 84.6°F 62.6°F 73.6°F 4.31 in 10
July 89.2°F 66.5°F 77.9°F 3.80 in 9
August 89.0°F 64.9°F 76.9°F 3.17 in 8
September 81.5°F 56.5°F 69.0°F 4.26 in 9
October 70.9°F 45.2°F 58.0°F 4.48 in 10
November 59.4°F 35.3°F 47.3°F 3.68 in 0.2 in 9
December 49.8°F 27.8°F 38.8°F 3.07 in 1.1 in 8

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