Helena, AR
Unincorporated community in Phillips County, Arkansas
Helena is a small unincorporated community in Phillips County, Arkansas. It is 1.6 miles W of Helena-West Helena, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72390.
Helena at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Phillips County
- ZIP code
- 72390
- Nearest town
- Helena-West Helena (1.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.5294, -90.5917
Weather in Helena now
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Helena weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Helena.
This week in Helena
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Helena
What is the weather usually like in Helena?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 49.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,263 mm
- 0.3 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Helena: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HELENA, AR US (USC00033242), adjusted for the elevation of Helena.
Helena weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Helena through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:46 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| May | 5:58 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 1 min |
| June | 5:47 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| August | 6:22 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:06 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:34 AM | 4:59 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| December | 7:00 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 54 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Helena?
Helena 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 32°F (0°C).
It gets about 49.7 inches (1,263 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is September.
The best time to visit Helena 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 Helena
The closest live webcam is Helena-West Helena: Helena Crossing: US 49 at MS River Bridge AR, 2.1 miles S of Helena.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Helena.
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Questions about Helena
Where is Helena, AR?
Helena is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, Arkansas, 1.6 miles W of Helena-West Helena.
What county is Helena in?
Helena is in Phillips County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Helena, AR?
The ZIP code for Helena is 72390.
What is the nearest town to Helena?
Helena-West Helena, 1.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Helena?
Yes. The closest is Helena-West Helena: Helena Crossing: US 49 at MS River Bridge AR, 2.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Helena?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Helena?
January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).
How much does it rain in Helena?
About 49.7 inches (1,263 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Helena?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Helena?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Helena have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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