Effa, AR

Historical community (former settlement) in Franklin County, Arkansas

Effa is a historical community (former settlement) in Franklin County, Arkansas. It is 2.8 miles N of Branch, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72928.

Effa at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Franklin County
ZIP code
72928
Nearest town
Branch (2.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
35.2681, -93.9556

Weather in Effa now

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Effa weather by the hour

Effa weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Effa

What is the weather usually like in Effa?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°42°60°79°97°50°28°Jan55°31°Feb64°38°Mar73°47°Apr80°58°May87°66°Jun92°70°Jul92°68°Aug85°61°Sep74°49°Oct62°38°Nov52°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.2"Feb4.8"Mar5.0"Apr5.8"May4.2"Jun3.6"Jul3.5"Aug4.4"Sep4.4"Oct4.6"Nov4.4"Dec

Best time to visit Effa: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOONEVILLE 3 SSE, AR US (USC00030832), adjusted for the elevation of Effa.

Effa weather month by month

January
50° 28°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
55° 31°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
64° 38°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
73° 47°F
5.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
80° 58°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
87° 66°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
92° 70°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
92° 68°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
85° 61°F
4.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
74° 49°F
4.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
62° 38°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
52° 31°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Effa through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM5:28 PM10 h 5 min
February7:00 AM5:59 PM10 h 59 min
March7:24 AM7:24 PM11 h 59 min
April6:41 AM7:49 PM13 h 8 min
May6:09 AM8:14 PM14 h 4 min
June5:59 AM8:33 PM14 h 34 min
July6:11 AM8:32 PM14 h 20 min
August6:34 AM8:06 PM13 h 31 min
September6:57 AM7:24 PM12 h 26 min
October7:20 AM6:42 PM11 h 21 min
November6:49 AM5:11 PM10 h 21 min
December7:15 AM5:06 PM9 h 50 min

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

What is the weather like in Effa?

Effa has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 51.6 inches (1,312 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Effa 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 Effa

The closest live webcam is Booneville, 8.8 miles S of Effa.

BoonevilleBooneville · 8.8 mi SOn Windy
AlmaAlma · 21.4 mi NWOn Windy
Fort Smith › North-east: Ft Smith AR: Facing North EastFort Smith · 24.1 mi WOn Windy
Van Buren › South-westVan Buren · 25.3 mi NWOn Windy
Fort SmithFort Smith · 25.9 mi WOn Windy
DanvilleDanville · 36.5 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Effa

Where is Effa, AR?

Effa is a historical community (former settlement) in Franklin County, Arkansas, 2.8 miles N of Branch.

What county is Effa in?

Effa is in Franklin County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of Effa, AR?

The ZIP code for Effa is 72928.

What is the nearest town to Effa?

Branch, 2.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Effa?

Yes. The closest is Booneville, 8.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Effa?

July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Effa?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Effa?

About 51.6 inches (1,312 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Effa?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Effa?

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

What climate does Effa have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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