Excelsior, AR
Unincorporated community in Sebastian County, Arkansas
Excelsior is a small unincorporated community in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It is 4.3 miles E of Greenwood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72936.
Excelsior at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Sebastian County
- ZIP code
- 72936
- Nearest town
- Greenwood (4.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.2000, -94.3142
Weather in Excelsior now
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Excelsior weather by the hour
Excelsior weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Excelsior.
This week in Excelsior
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Excelsior
What is the weather usually like in Excelsior?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 47.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,202 mm
- 2.9 insnowfall per year · 7 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Excelsior: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FT SMITH RGNL AP, AR US (USW00013964), adjusted for the elevation of Excelsior.
Excelsior weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Excelsior through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:43 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| August | 6:35 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:22 AM | 6:43 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:51 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 50 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Excelsior?
Excelsior has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 47.3 inches (1,202 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Excelsior 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 Excelsior
The closest live webcam is Fort Smith › North-east: Ft Smith AR: Facing North East, 11.3 miles N of Excelsior.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Excelsior.
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Questions about Excelsior
Where is Excelsior, AR?
Excelsior is an unincorporated community in Sebastian County, Arkansas, 4.3 miles E of Greenwood.
What county is Excelsior in?
Excelsior is in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Excelsior, AR?
The ZIP code for Excelsior is 72936.
What is the nearest town to Excelsior?
Greenwood, 4.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Excelsior?
Yes. The closest is Fort Smith › North-east: Ft Smith AR: Facing North East, 11.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Excelsior?
July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Excelsior?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Excelsior?
About 47.3 inches (1,202 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Excelsior?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Excelsior?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Excelsior have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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