Cato, AR
Unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Arkansas
Cato is a small unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It is 2.1 miles SE of Gibson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72120.
Cato at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Pulaski County
- ZIP code
- 72120
- Nearest town
- Gibson (2.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.9283, -92.2611
Weather in Cato now
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Cato weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Cato.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cato
What is the weather usually like in Cato?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 55.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,411 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Cato: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MARCHE, AR US (USC00034625), adjusted for the elevation of Cato.
Cato weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Cato through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| May | 6:03 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| June | 5:53 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| July | 6:05 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| August | 6:28 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:42 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| December | 7:08 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 52 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Cato?
Cato has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 55.5 inches (1,411 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is September.
The best time to visit Cato 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 Cato
The closest live webcam is Fountain Lake: Lake Desoto - Hot Springs Village, 46.1 miles W of Cato.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Cato.
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Questions about Cato
Where is Cato, AR?
Cato is an unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Arkansas, 2.1 miles SE of Gibson.
What county is Cato in?
Cato is in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Cato, AR?
The ZIP code for Cato is 72120.
What is the nearest town to Cato?
Gibson, 2.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Cato?
Yes. The closest is Fountain Lake: Lake Desoto - Hot Springs Village, 46.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Cato?
July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Cato?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Cato?
About 55.5 inches (1,411 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Cato?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Cato?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Cato have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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