Greene County Climate

Greene County, Arkansas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59.7°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

59.7°F

Annual Precip

51.7"

Annual Snowfall

2.5"

Extreme Heat Days

52.1

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
3.9"
4.0"
4.9"
5.2"
5.1"
3.6"
4.2"
3.8"
3.3"
4.4"
4.6"
4.6"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring50°69°15.2"Summer78°80°11.6"Fall49°72°12.4"Winter37°41°12.5"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 68% of US counties
Wetter than 77% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 47% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Greene County Weather

Temperate Conditions in the Mississippi Embayment

Greene County's annual average of 59.7°F is warmer than the national median but cooler than much of the Deep South. This creates a more balanced four-season climate compared to southern Arkansas.

Cooler Than the Statewide Average

The county is cooler than the Arkansas average of 61.0°F, reflecting its position in the northeastern part of the state. Its 51.7 inches of rain is also slightly below the state average of 52.4 inches.

Warmer Winters Than Independence County

Greene County is warmer than neighboring Independence County, which averages 58.4°F annually. However, Greene sees less snow, recording 2.5 inches compared to Independence's 3.3 inches.

Moderate Heat and Occasional Frost

Summers are hot with 52 days of extreme heat and a July average of 80.4°F. Winters are noticeably cooler than southern counties, with a January average of 37.0°F and a winter seasonal average of 39.4°F.

Seasonal Transitions Require Planning

Residents experience a true winter, so winterizing pipes is important given the 37.0°F January average. During the 52 days of extreme summer heat, managing indoor humidity is key for home maintenance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Greene County?
The average annual temperature in Greene County, AR is 59.7°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Greene County get?
Greene County receives an average of 51.7 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Greene County?
Yes, Greene County receives an average of 2.5 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Greene County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Greene County is 79.0°F. The county experiences an average of 52.1 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Greene County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Greene County is 39.4°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 37.0°F.

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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.

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