Danville, AR Climate

Danville, AR has a humid subtropical climate, which means that summers are hot and humid while winters are mild and relatively wet. Average summer temperatures range from the mid-80s to the 90s Fahrenheit, and winter temperatures range from the 40s to the 60s Fahrenheit. The area receives approximately 50 inches of rainfall each year with precipitation occurring throughout the year. During the summer months, thunderstorms can be frequent due to humidity levels.

Danville, Arkansas gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Danville averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Danville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Danville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Danville is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

5.3 Summer - 6.6 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Danville, while July and August 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.

August is the hottest month for Danville with an average high temperature of 93.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Arkansas. In Danville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Danville are May, October and April.

In Danville, there are 66.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arkansas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Danville with an average of 29.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

In Danville, there are 68.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

In Danville, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

Humidity in Danville can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.

May is the wettest month in Danville with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.4 inches in Danville means that it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.

May is the rainiest month in Danville with 10.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 95.9 rainy days annually in Danville, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.8 inches in Danville means that it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in Danville with 1.1 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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