Lincoln County Climate
Lincoln County, Arkansas
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
63.6°F
Annual Precip
56.5"
Annual Snowfall
1.8"
Extreme Heat Days
78
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
8b
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
5,745
Excellent for heat-loving crops
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Climate Advisory: Lincoln County
Climate Verdict
Lincoln County has a warm, averaging 63.6°F year-round, very wet conditions receiving 56.5 inches of precipitation annually, significant summer heat with 77.8 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 1.8 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 42.9°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 82.4°F. The 40°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.
Regional Context
Lincoln County closely matches the Arkansas statewide average temperature of 61.0°F, it is somewhat wetter than average for Arkansas.
Climate Profile
About Lincoln County Weather
Lincoln County Sees High Annual Temperatures
With an average annual temperature of 63.6°F, Lincoln County is much warmer than the national median. This area enjoys a long growing season fueled by subtropical warmth.
Exceeding the Arkansas Temperature Average
The county's average temperature of 63.6°F is well above the state average of 61.0°F. It ranks as one of the warmer regions in the Natural State, particularly during the winter months.
One of the Wettest Counties in the Region
Lincoln County receives a significant 56.5 inches of annual precipitation, far exceeding the state average of 52.4 inches. This high rainfall makes the county one of the wetter areas in Arkansas.
Frequent Extreme Heat and Rare Snow
The county records 78 days of extreme heat over 90°F annually, with July averaging a high of 82.4°F. Snow is very infrequent, totaling just 1.8 inches in a typical year.
Prepare for Both Heat and Rain
Residents should invest in cooling systems to handle 78 days of extreme heat and ensure property drainage can manage 56.5 inches of rain. Durable outdoor gear is necessary for the long, humid summers.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.