Arkansas · county areal climate 1951–2025

Franklin County, AR

A 60.3°F / 52.2" normal · 2025 ran +1.4°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running +3.8°F (60.9°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 2nd warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 77% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

60.3°F
annual mean · 52.2" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+1.4°F
61.7°F · 53.1" (102% of normal)

Warmest Year

63.2°F
2012 · coldest 56.9°F (1979)

Wettest Year

72.9in
2015 · driest 25.0" (1963)

Hottest Day

110.0°F
Aug 4 · 2011

Coldest Day

-8.1°F
Feb 2 · 1951

Biggest Rain Day

5.6in
Dec 3 · 1982

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

39°
J
43°
F
51°
M
60°
A
68°
M
76°
J
80°
J
80°
A
73°
S
62°
O
50°
N
42°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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