Jefferson, AR
Unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Arkansas
Jefferson is a small unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Arkansas. It is 3.9 miles W of Buckner, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71827.
Jefferson at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Lafayette County
- ZIP code
- 71827
- Nearest town
- Buckner (3.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.3511, -93.3686
Weather in Jefferson now
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Jefferson weather by the hour
Jefferson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Jefferson.
This week in Jefferson
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Jefferson
What is the weather usually like in Jefferson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 33°F average low
- 53.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,345 mm
- 1.8 insnowfall per year · 5 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Jefferson: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEWISVILLE, AR US (USC00034185), adjusted for the elevation of Jefferson.
Jefferson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Jefferson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 7:22 AM | 7:22 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| June | 6:02 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| July | 6:13 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| August | 6:35 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| September | 6:55 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:17 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:43 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| December | 7:08 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 0 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Jefferson?
Jefferson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 33°F (1°C).
It gets about 53.0 inches (1,345 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Jefferson 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 Jefferson
The closest live webcam is Texarkana › East: IH30 @ US 71, 40.0 miles W of Jefferson.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Jefferson.
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Questions about Jefferson
Where is Jefferson, AR?
Jefferson is an unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Arkansas, 3.9 miles W of Buckner.
What county is Jefferson in?
Jefferson is in Lafayette County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Jefferson, AR?
The ZIP code for Jefferson is 71827.
What is the nearest town to Jefferson?
Buckner, 3.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Jefferson?
Yes. The closest is Texarkana › East: IH30 @ US 71, 40.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Jefferson?
August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Jefferson?
January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Jefferson?
About 53.0 inches (1,345 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Jefferson?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Jefferson?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Jefferson have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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