Heber Springs (AR) Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Heber Springs, Arkansas, United States of America. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.

Heber Springs has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1422 mm (56 in) of rain/snowfall annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))

The climate in Heber Springs shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 177 mm (7 in) of precipitation during the wettest month May, distributed over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 78 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall over 8 rainy days.

May, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 31°C (88°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Heber Springs Temperature page.

Heber Springs's average annual precipitation is 1422 mm (56 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 644 mm (25 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 1000 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, mostly in the summer.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.

Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.

Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.

Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.

• The U.S. has a significant number of thunderstorms every year, with over 14.6 million taking place across the world annually.
• Approximately 70% of lightning bolts strike land rather than oceans.
• A storm named John was the longest-lasting Pacific tropical storm, continuing for 31 days. As it crossed the dateline twice, it changed status from a hurricane to a typhoon and back to a hurricane.

For more detailed information about Heber Springs (AR)'s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Heber Springs (AR) Climate page.