Drew County Climate
Drew County, Arkansas
Avg Annual Temp
64.1°F
Annual Precip
53.0"
Annual Snowfall
0.7"
Extreme Heat Days
82
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Drew County Weather
Subtropical Heat Dominates Drew County
Drew County averages a warm 64.1°F annually, placing it far above the national median of 54°F. This high average is driven by intense summers and very mild southern winters.
Sitting at the Top of State Temperature Ranks
With an average of 64.1°F, Drew County is more than 3 degrees warmer than the Arkansas state average of 61.0°F. It represents the warmer southern tier of the state's climate.
The Hotspot of the Regional Group
Drew County is the warmest in this comparison, surpassing Desha County's 63.5°F. It experiences much more extreme heat than northern counties like Fulton, which averages only 57.5°F.
Over Eighty Days of Extreme Heat
The county faces a staggering 82 days of 90°F+ temperatures each year, with July averaging 82.6°F. Snow is almost unheard of, with a yearly average of just 0.7 inches.
Planning for a Continuous Cooling Season
Residents should invest in high-efficiency HVAC systems to manage the 82 extreme heat days. With almost no snow, winter preparations are minimal, focusing mostly on occasional 44.0°F January chills.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.