Is this weather normal in Jefferson County?

Arkansas · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Jefferson County just had its 2nd-warmest September in 132 years, +8° against the usual. Only 0.17 inches fell in September, the driest September on record there.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 69°, lows near 46°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Jefferson County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +3.2°OctNov: +5.1°NovDec: +2.0°DecJan 2026: -1.6°JanFeb: +4.7°FebMar: +9.5°MarApr: +5.9°AprMay: -0.7°MayJun: +1.1°JunJul: +1.6°JulAug: +3.1°AugSep: +7.9°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -1.0 inOctNov: -1.3 inNovDec: -4.2 inDecJan 2026: -1.7 inJanFeb: -2.7 inFebMar: -2.1 inMarApr: -1.7 inAprMay: +1.1 inMayJun: -2.1 inJunJul: -0.6 inJulAug: -0.3 inAugSep: -3.1 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Jefferson County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January52° / 33°4.0 in50.7° 190729.3° 1918
February56° / 36°4.4 in54.3° 197633.4° 1905
March65° / 43°5.3 in64.2° 201241.8° 1960
April74° / 51°5.6 in70.0° 189655.4° 1907
May81° / 61°5.1 in76.3° 189664.5° 1917
June89° / 69°3.6 in84.2° 195371.6° 1903
July92° / 72°3.6 in85.9° 193076.4° 2014
August91° / 70°3.5 in86.6° 195475.4° 1992
September86° / 63°3.2 in82.6° 192567.2° 1974
October75° / 51°4.4 in69.4° 194155.7° 1952
November63° / 42°4.4 in59.1° 190944.3° 1976
December54° / 35°5.3 in55.0° 202132.3° 1983

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

Towns in Jefferson County

Crime Radar: Pine Bluff, White Hall

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