Nevada County Climate

Nevada County, Arkansas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61.9°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

61.9°F

Annual Precip

56.6"

Annual Snowfall

2.6"

Extreme Heat Days

68.7

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
4.3"
4.8"
5.5"
5.5"
5.9"
4.0"
4.4"
3.4"
3.9"
5.1"
4.5"
5.4"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring53°70°16.8"Summer77°81°11.8"Fall52°74°13.6"Winter42°45°14.4"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 74% of US counties
Wetter than 86% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 30% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Nevada County Weather

A very warm and wet environment

Nevada County averages a warm 61.9°F, placing it well above the national median. Its 56.6 inches of rainfall makes it one of the wetter counties in the southern United States.

Warmer than the Arkansas average

At 61.9°F, Nevada is warmer than the state average of 61.0°F. It also exceeds the state’s average rainfall by over 4 inches, marking it as a warm and wet corner of Arkansas.

More extreme heat than central counties

Nevada is noticeably warmer and wetter than Lonoke County to the north. It endures 69 days of extreme heat, which is significantly higher than the 60 days seen in the central Delta.

Long summers with nearly 70 heat days

Summers are long and hot with a 79.6°F average and 69 days exceeding 90°F. Winter stays mild at 43.6°F, though the county still sees about 2.6 inches of snow annually.

Energy efficiency for hot summers

Residents should prepare for over two months of 90-degree days with energy-efficient cooling. The 56.6 inches of rain require consistent gutter maintenance and flood planning in low-lying areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Nevada County?
The average annual temperature in Nevada County, AR is 61.9°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Nevada County get?
Nevada County receives an average of 56.6 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 Nevada County?
Yes, Nevada County receives an average of 2.6 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Nevada County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Nevada County is 79.6°F. The county experiences an average of 68.7 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Nevada County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Nevada County is 43.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 41.5°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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