Damascus, AR
Unincorporated community in Union County, Arkansas
Damascus is a small unincorporated community in Union County, Arkansas. It is 5.0 miles NE of Mount Holly, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71758.
Damascus at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Union County
- ZIP code
- 71758
- Nearest town
- Mount Holly (5.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.2622, -93.0181
Weather in Damascus now
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Damascus weather by the hour
Damascus weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Damascus.
This week in Damascus
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Damascus
What is the weather usually like in Damascus?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 56.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,430 mm
- 1.7 insnowfall per year · 4 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Damascus: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MAGNOLIA, AR US (USC00034548), adjusted for the elevation of Damascus.
Damascus weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Damascus through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May | 6:10 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:42 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 0 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Damascus?
Damascus has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-1°C).
It gets about 56.3 inches (1,430 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Damascus 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 Damascus
The closest live webcam is Bossier City: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220), 60.9 miles SW of Damascus.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Damascus.
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Map of Damascus, AR
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Questions about Damascus
Where is Damascus, AR?
Damascus is an unincorporated community in Union County, Arkansas, 5.0 miles NE of Mount Holly.
What county is Damascus in?
Damascus is in Union County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Damascus, AR?
The ZIP code for Damascus is 71758.
What is the nearest town to Damascus?
Mount Holly, 5.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Damascus?
Yes. The closest is Bossier City: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220), 60.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Damascus?
August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Damascus?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Damascus?
About 56.3 inches (1,430 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Damascus?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Damascus?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Damascus have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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