Driftwood, AR
Unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Arkansas
Driftwood is a small unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Arkansas. It is 2.3 miles N of Lynn, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72440.
Driftwood at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Lawrence County
- ZIP code
- 72440
- Nearest town
- Lynn (2.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.9711, -91.2519
Weather in Driftwood now
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Driftwood weather by the hour
Driftwood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Driftwood.
This week in Driftwood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Driftwood
What is the weather usually like in Driftwood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 47.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,207 mm
- 3.5 insnowfall per year · 9 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Driftwood: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALICIA 2NNE, AR US (USC00030064), adjusted for the elevation of Driftwood.
Driftwood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Driftwood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:47 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 5:57 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| July | 5:58 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:22 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:10 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 4:58 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Driftwood?
Driftwood has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 47.5 inches (1,207 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Driftwood 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 Driftwood
The closest live webcam is Pocahontas, 25.4 miles NE of Driftwood.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Driftwood.
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Questions about Driftwood
Where is Driftwood, AR?
Driftwood is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Arkansas, 2.3 miles N of Lynn.
What county is Driftwood in?
Driftwood is in Lawrence County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Driftwood, AR?
The ZIP code for Driftwood is 72440.
What is the nearest town to Driftwood?
Lynn, 2.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Driftwood?
Yes. The closest is Pocahontas, 25.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Driftwood?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Driftwood?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Driftwood?
About 47.5 inches (1,207 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Driftwood?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Driftwood?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Driftwood have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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