Fontaine, AR

Unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Arkansas

Fontaine is a small unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Arkansas. It is 3.3 miles SW of Sedgwick, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72416.

Fontaine at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Lawrence County
ZIP code
72416
Nearest town
Sedgwick (3.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.0006, -90.8133

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Fontaine weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Fontaine

What is the weather usually like in Fontaine?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°40°59°77°95°46°27°Jan51°30°Feb60°38°Mar71°48°Apr79°57°May87°66°Jun90°70°Jul89°68°Aug83°60°Sep72°48°Oct59°37°Nov49°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan4.1"Feb5.2"Mar5.4"Apr5.7"May3.4"Jun3.6"Jul3.7"Aug3.5"Sep4.0"Oct4.9"Nov4.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JONESBORO 2 NE, AR US (USC00033734), adjusted for the elevation of Fontaine.

Fontaine weather month by month

January
46° 27°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
February
51° 30°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
March
60° 38°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
April
71° 48°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
79° 57°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
87° 66°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
90° 70°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
89° 68°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
83° 60°F
3.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
72° 48°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
59° 37°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
49° 30°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Fontaine through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:11 AM5:13 PM10 h 2 min
February6:48 AM5:45 PM10 h 57 min
March7:12 AM7:11 PM11 h 59 min
April6:28 AM7:38 PM13 h 9 min
May5:55 AM8:03 PM14 h 7 min
June5:44 AM8:23 PM14 h 38 min
July5:56 AM8:21 PM14 h 24 min
August6:20 AM7:54 PM13 h 34 min
September6:44 AM7:11 PM12 h 27 min
October7:09 AM6:28 PM11 h 19 min
November6:38 AM4:57 PM10 h 18 min
December7:05 AM4:51 PM9 h 46 min

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

What is the weather like in Fontaine?

Fontaine has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 52.0 inches (1,321 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Fontaine 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 Fontaine

The closest live webcam is Pocahontas, 20.0 miles NW of Fontaine.

PocahontasPocahontas · 20.0 mi NWOn Windy
Horn Lake: MS 301 at MS 302Horn Lake · 82.3 mi SEOn Windy
Southaven: US 51 at Stateline RdSouthaven · 82.7 mi SEOn Windy
Southaven: Stateline Rd at Whitworth StSouthaven · 82.9 mi SEOn Windy
Southaven: Stateline Rd at Millbranch RdSouthaven · 83.1 mi SEOn Windy
Horn Lake: MS 302 at - RdHorn Lake · 83.3 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Fontaine

Where is Fontaine, AR?

Fontaine is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Arkansas, 3.3 miles SW of Sedgwick.

What county is Fontaine in?

Fontaine is in Lawrence County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of Fontaine, AR?

The ZIP code for Fontaine is 72416.

What is the nearest town to Fontaine?

Sedgwick, 3.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Fontaine?

Yes. The closest is Pocahontas, 20.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Fontaine?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Fontaine?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Fontaine?

About 52.0 inches (1,321 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Fontaine?

Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Fontaine?

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

What climate does Fontaine have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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