Cushman, AR Climate

Cushman, AR has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 63.5 degrees Fahrenheit (17.5 Celsius). The highest temperature ever recorded in Cushman was 106 degrees Fahrenheit (41 Celsius) in August of 1936 while the lowest temperature ever recorded was 4 degrees Fahrenheit (-15 Celsius) in January of 1985. The area receives an average of 47 inches of rain per year, with the most rainfall occurring in May and June.

Cushman, Arkansas gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cushman averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Cushman. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cushman gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 25
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.6 Summer - 6.2 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Cushman, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

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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 Cushman with an average high temperature of 90.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arkansas. In Cushman, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cushman are May, September and October.

In Cushman, there are 49.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arkansas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cushman with an average of 24.9°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.

In Cushman, there are 88.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.

In Cushman, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Cushman during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Cushman.

November is the wettest month in Cushman with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.1 inches in Cushman means that it is drier than most places in Arkansas.

May is the rainiest month in Cushman with 10.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 96.9 rainy days annually in Cushman, which is rainier 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 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 5.6 inches in Cushman means that it is snowier than most places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Cushman with 2.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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