Elgin, AR
Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Arkansas
Elgin is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, Arkansas. It is 5.7 miles SE of Tuckerman, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72524.
Elgin at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Jackson County
- ZIP code
- 72524
- Nearest town
- Tuckerman (5.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.7639, -91.2925
Weather in Elgin now
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Elgin weather by the hour
Elgin weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elgin.
This week in Elgin
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elgin
What is the weather usually like in Elgin?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 51.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,300 mm
- 2.6 insnowfall per year · 7 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Elgin: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEWPORT, AR US (USC00035186), adjusted for the elevation of Elgin.
Elgin weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Elgin through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 5:58 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| June | 5:47 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 23 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 | 6:31 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 4:59 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Elgin?
Elgin has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 51.2 inches (1,300 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Elgin 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 Elgin
The closest live webcam is Pocahontas, 38.8 miles NE of Elgin.
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Questions about Elgin
Where is Elgin, AR?
Elgin is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Arkansas, 5.7 miles SE of Tuckerman.
What county is Elgin in?
Elgin is in Jackson County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Elgin, AR?
The ZIP code for Elgin is 72524.
What is the nearest town to Elgin?
Tuckerman, 5.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Elgin?
Yes. The closest is Pocahontas, 38.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Elgin?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Elgin?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Elgin?
About 51.2 inches (1,300 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Elgin?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Elgin?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Elgin have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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