Baker Springs, AR

Unincorporated community in Polk County, Arkansas

Baker Springs is a small unincorporated community in Polk County, Arkansas. It is 9.2 miles W of Wickes, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71972.

Baker Springs at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Polk County
ZIP code
71972
Nearest town
Wickes (9.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.3125, -94.1675

Weather in Baker Springs now

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Baker Springs weather by the hour

Baker Springs weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Baker Springs.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Baker Springs

What is the weather usually like in Baker Springs?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

27°43°60°76°92°47°32°Jan53°35°Feb61°42°Mar69°49°Apr74°59°May81°66°Jun87°69°Jul86°69°Aug79°62°Sep69°52°Oct58°42°Nov50°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.4"Jan4.6"Feb5.4"Mar6.9"Apr7.9"May5.1"Jun4.9"Jul4.3"Aug5.2"Sep5.5"Oct6.2"Nov6.0"Dec

Best time to visit Baker Springs: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BIG FK 1 SSE, AR US (USC00030664), adjusted for the elevation of Baker Springs.

Baker Springs weather month by month

January
47° 32°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
February
53° 35°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
March
61° 42°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
69° 49°F
6.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
74° 59°F
7.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
81° 66°F
5.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
87° 69°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
86° 69°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 62°F
5.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 52°F
5.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
58° 42°F
6.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
50° 34°F
6.0 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Baker Springs through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:31 PM10 h 10 min
February6:59 AM6:01 PM11 h 1 min
March7:25 AM7:25 PM12 h 0 min
April6:43 AM7:49 PM13 h 6 min
May6:12 AM8:13 PM14 h 0 min
June6:02 AM8:31 PM14 h 29 min
July6:14 AM8:30 PM14 h 16 min
August6:36 AM8:05 PM13 h 28 min
September6:58 AM7:24 PM12 h 26 min
October7:21 AM6:43 PM11 h 22 min
November6:48 AM5:13 PM10 h 25 min
December7:14 AM5:09 PM9 h 55 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Baker Springs?

Baker Springs has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).

It gets about 66.6 inches (1,691 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Baker Springs is May–June 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 Baker Springs

The closest live webcam is Hooks › East: IH30 at Garden Rd, 58.1 miles S of Baker Springs.

Hooks › East: IH30 at Garden RdHooks · 58.1 mi SOn Windy
Leary › East: IH 30 @ SP 74Leary · 58.5 mi SOn Windy
Texarkana › East: IH30 @ US 71Texarkana · 58.6 mi SOn Windy
Texarkana › East: IH30 at FM 1397Texarkana · 58.8 mi SOn Windy
BoonevilleBooneville · 59.0 mi NOn Windy
Whaley › East: ATL.US82.SP594Whaley · 59.2 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Baker Springs.

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Questions about Baker Springs

Where is Baker Springs, AR?

Baker Springs is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Arkansas, 9.2 miles W of Wickes.

What county is Baker Springs in?

Baker Springs is in Polk County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of Baker Springs, AR?

The ZIP code for Baker Springs is 71972.

What is the nearest town to Baker Springs?

Wickes, 9.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Baker Springs?

Yes. The closest is Hooks › East: IH30 at Garden Rd, 58.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Baker Springs?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Baker Springs?

January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).

How much does it rain in Baker Springs?

About 66.6 inches (1,691 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Baker Springs?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Baker Springs?

May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Baker Springs have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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