Aetna, AR
Unincorporated community in Craighead County, Arkansas
Aetna is a small unincorporated community in Craighead County, Arkansas. It is 2.4 miles SW of Brookland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72417.
Aetna at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Craighead County
- ZIP code
- 72417
- Nearest town
- Brookland (2.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.9297, -90.5547
Weather in Aetna now
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Aetna weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Aetna.
This week in Aetna
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Aetna
What is the weather usually like in Aetna?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 51.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,314 mm
- 2.5 insnowfall per year · 6 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Aetna: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PARAGOULD 1S, AR US (USC00035563), adjusted for the elevation of Aetna.
Aetna weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Aetna through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 6:47 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 5:43 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| July | 5:56 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:27 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:37 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:03 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Aetna?
Aetna has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 51.7 inches (1,314 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Aetna is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Aetna
The closest live webcam is Pocahontas, 32.6 miles NW of Aetna.
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Questions about Aetna
Where is Aetna, AR?
Aetna is an unincorporated community in Craighead County, Arkansas, 2.4 miles SW of Brookland.
What county is Aetna in?
Aetna is in Craighead County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Aetna, AR?
The ZIP code for Aetna is 72417.
What is the nearest town to Aetna?
Brookland, 2.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Aetna?
Yes. The closest is Pocahontas, 32.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Aetna?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Aetna?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Aetna?
About 51.7 inches (1,314 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Aetna?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Aetna?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Aetna have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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