Durham, AR
Unincorporated community in Washington County, Arkansas
Durham is a small unincorporated community in Washington County, Arkansas. It is 5.3 miles NW of Elkins, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72727.
Durham at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Washington County
- ZIP code
- 72727
- Nearest town
- Elkins (5.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.9494, -93.9803
Weather in Durham now
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Durham weather by the hour
Durham weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Durham.
This week in Durham
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Durham
What is the weather usually like in Durham?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 53.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,369 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Durham: May to July and September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WINSLOW 7NE, AR US (USC00037963), adjusted for the elevation of Durham.
Durham weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Durham through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:58 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:24 AM | 7:24 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 6:57 AM | 7:24 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:21 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:51 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Durham?
Durham has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 53.9 inches (1,369 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Durham is May to July and September. 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 Durham
The closest live webcam is Fayetteville › West: Mt. Sequoyah, 13.0 miles NW of Durham.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Durham.
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Questions about Durham
Where is Durham, AR?
Durham is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Arkansas, 5.3 miles NW of Elkins.
What county is Durham in?
Durham is in Washington County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Durham, AR?
The ZIP code for Durham is 72727.
What is the nearest town to Durham?
Elkins, 5.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Durham?
Yes. The closest is Fayetteville › West: Mt. Sequoyah, 13.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Durham?
August, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Durham?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Durham?
About 53.9 inches (1,369 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Durham?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Durham?
May to July and September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Durham have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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