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Blytheville Muni, AR Climate

Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →

61°F
Avg annual temp
88/100
Comfort score
43.0"
Annual precip
227d
Growing season

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

The climate verdict for Blytheville Muni

Blytheville Muni, Arkansas averages 61°F a year and scores 88/100 on the comfort index - excellent, milder than 92% of U.S. cities.

61°F
annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
88/100
comfort score, milder than 92% of U.S. cities
43.0"
annual precipitation
227 days
frost-free growing season

Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.

Avg Temperature

61°F (16°C)

Avg High

71°F

Avg Low

51°F

Annual Precip

43.0"

Comfort Score

88/100

Excellent

Climate Comfort Score

88/100

Excellent

Avg Annual Temperature

61°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

43.0"

Liquid-equivalent total

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Blytheville Muni) 88.0%
National median (63)

PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Excellent for the Blytheville Muni area.

How Blytheville Muni compares to every U.S. city

Blytheville Muni's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities

PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals

88 Top 8% higher than 92% of 6,915 US cities

0–10: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 58 US cities (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 439 US cities (6%). Below this entry. 40–50: 1,302 US cities (19%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,433 US cities (21%). Below this entry. 60–70: 1,357 US cities (20%). Below this entry. 70–80: 1,102 US cities (16%). Below this entry. 80–90: 778 US cities (11%). This entry sits in this band. 90–100: 420 US cities (6%). Above this entry. This city 0 100 every U.S. city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020

Warming context for Blytheville Muni

Methodology

How the U.S. land temperature anomaly tracks against the global mean since 1900. The current NOAA 1991-2020 normal for Blytheville Muni captures average conditions across the spread shown, the most recent decade is warmer than the 30-year mean.

Warming context, U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 48°F (9°C) 31°F (-1°C) 39°F (4°C)
February 52°F (11°C) 34°F (1°C) 43°F (6°C)
March 61°F (16°C) 41°F (5°C) 51°F (11°C)
April 72°F (22°C) 51°F (10°C) 61°F (16°C)
May 81°F (27°C) 61°F (16°C) 71°F (22°C)
June 89°F (32°C) 69°F (21°C) 79°F (26°C)
July 91°F (33°C) 72°F (22°C) 82°F (28°C)
August 90°F (32°C) 69°F (21°C) 80°F (26°C)
September 84°F (29°C) 61°F (16°C) 73°F (23°C)
October 74°F (23°C) 50°F (10°C) 62°F (17°C)
November 61°F (16°C) 41°F (5°C) 51°F (10°C)
December 50°F (10°C) 34°F (1°C) 42°F (6°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall

January 3.2"

10.0 days with precipitation

February 3.3"

10.4 days with precipitation

March 4.4"

12.0 days with precipitation

April 4.9"

10.5 days with precipitation

May 4.8"

11.9 days with precipitation

June 3.3"

8.9 days with precipitation

July 3.0"

8.4 days with precipitation

August 2.7"

7.9 days with precipitation

September 2.4"

7.8 days with precipitation

October 3.0"

8.1 days with precipitation

November 3.8"

9.5 days with precipitation

December 4.2"

10.2 days with precipitation

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

November 6

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

March 24

50% probability date

Growing Season

227 days

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

3,380

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

2,007

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

July

Coldest Month

January

What Blytheville Muni's climate means for you

Blytheville Muni runs 61°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.

  • Gardeners get about 227 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near March 24 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
  • Energy bills track 3,380 heating and 2,007 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
  • Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings

These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Blytheville Muni, AR

An annual average temperature of 61°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 71°F to a mean daily low of 51°F is what the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals report for Blytheville Muni, Arkansas. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. That baseline comes from station USW00053869 and thirty years of averaging, so it reflects a typical month rather than any one year's swings.

Blytheville Muni averages 43.0 inches of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 227 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near March 24 and the first fall freeze near November 6. As for energy demand, 3,380 heating degree days and 2,007 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Blytheville Muni scores 88/100 (Excellent), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Use the monthly tables above to plan around specific windows, shoulder seasons for mild highs and lows, peak summer for July-driven heat, or deep winter for January-driven cold. All figures here are thirty-year averages: any single year may run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal, so treat them as planning guidance rather than forecasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Blytheville Muni, AR?
The average annual temperature in Blytheville Muni, Arkansas is 61°F. The warmest month averages 91°F (33°C) and the coldest averages 31°F (-1°C).
How much rain does Blytheville Muni get?
Blytheville Muni receives 43.0 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Blytheville Muni?
Blytheville Muni has a climate comfort score of 88/100 (Excellent), milder than 92% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Blytheville Muni?
Blytheville Muni has approximately 227 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around March 24 and the first fall freeze around November 6.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Blytheville Muni?
Blytheville Muni has 3,380 heating degree days and 2,007 cooling degree days annually, a fairly balanced heating/cooling split. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Blytheville Muni climate data come from?
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00053869 near Blytheville Muni.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00053869. For informational purposes only.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainClimate Editorial

Every figure on PlainClimate is rendered directly from NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.