Bissell, AR

Historical community (former settlement) in Pike County, Arkansas

Bissell is a historical community (former settlement) in Pike County, Arkansas. It is 3.8 miles SE of Newhope, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71959.

Bissell at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Pike County
ZIP code
71959
Nearest town
Newhope (3.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.2472, -93.9375

Weather in Bissell now

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Bissell weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bissell

What is the weather usually like in Bissell?

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 Bissell: 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 Bissell.

Bissell 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 Bissell through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:30 PM10 h 10 min
February6:58 AM6:00 PM11 h 1 min
March7:24 AM7:24 PM12 h 0 min
April6:42 AM7:48 PM13 h 5 min
May6:12 AM8:12 PM14 h 0 min
June6:01 AM8:30 PM14 h 28 min
July6:13 AM8:29 PM14 h 15 min
August6:35 AM8:04 PM13 h 28 min
September6:57 AM7:23 PM12 h 25 min
October7:20 AM6:42 PM11 h 22 min
November6:47 AM5:13 PM10 h 25 min
December7:13 AM5:08 PM9 h 55 min

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

What is the weather like in Bissell?

Bissell 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 Bissell 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 Bissell

The closest live webcam is Texarkana › East: IH30 @ US 71, 54.1 miles S of Bissell.

Texarkana › East: IH30 @ US 71Texarkana · 54.1 mi SOn Windy
Texarkana › East: IH30 at FM 1397Texarkana · 54.4 mi SOn Windy
Texarkana › West: IH30 at IH369.HMTexarkana · 55.7 mi SOn Windy
Texarkana › East: ATL.IH30.UniversityStTexarkana · 55.8 mi SOn Windy
Nash › East: IH30 at EAST OF FM989Nash · 55.9 mi SOn Windy
Leary › East: IH 30 @ SP 74Leary · 56.4 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Bissell.

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Map of Bissell, AR

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Questions about Bissell

Where is Bissell, AR?

Bissell is a historical community (former settlement) in Pike County, Arkansas, 3.8 miles SE of Newhope.

What county is Bissell in?

Bissell is in Pike County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of Bissell, AR?

The ZIP code for Bissell is 71959.

What is the nearest town to Bissell?

Newhope, 3.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Bissell?

Yes. The closest is Texarkana › East: IH30 @ US 71, 54.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Bissell?

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

What is the coldest month in Bissell?

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

How much does it rain in Bissell?

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

Does it snow in Bissell?

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

When is the best time to visit Bissell?

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

What climate does Bissell have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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