Lignite, AR

Unincorporated community in Saline County, Arkansas

Lignite is a small unincorporated community in Saline County, Arkansas. It is 2.4 miles W of Bauxite, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72022.

Lignite at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Saline County
ZIP code
72022
Nearest town
Bauxite (2.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.5619, -92.4875

Weather in Lignite now

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Lignite weather by the hour

Lignite weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Lignite

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lignite

What is the weather usually like in Lignite?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

26°44°62°80°98°53°31°Jan57°34°Feb66°41°Mar74°50°Apr82°60°May89°69°Jun93°72°Jul93°71°Aug87°63°Sep76°51°Oct64°40°Nov55°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan4.2"Feb5.1"Mar5.6"Apr5.2"May3.9"Jun4.2"Jul3.5"Aug3.8"Sep4.4"Oct4.8"Nov4.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BENTON, AR US (USC00030582), adjusted for the elevation of Lignite.

Lignite weather month by month

January
53° 31°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
February
57° 34°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
March
66° 41°F
5.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
April
74° 50°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
82° 60°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
89° 69°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
93° 72°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
93° 71°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
87° 63°F
3.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
76° 51°F
4.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
64° 40°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
55° 33°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Lignite through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:14 AM5:23 PM10 h 9 min
February6:53 AM5:54 PM11 h 0 min
March7:18 AM7:18 PM12 h 0 min
April6:36 AM7:43 PM13 h 6 min
May6:05 AM8:07 PM14 h 1 min
June5:55 AM8:25 PM14 h 30 min
July6:07 AM8:24 PM14 h 17 min
August6:29 AM7:59 PM13 h 29 min
September6:51 AM7:18 PM12 h 26 min
October7:14 AM6:36 PM11 h 22 min
November6:42 AM5:06 PM10 h 24 min
December7:08 AM5:02 PM9 h 54 min

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

What is the weather like in Lignite?

Lignite has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-1°C).

It gets about 53.4 inches (1,357 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lignite 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 Lignite

The closest live webcam is Fountain Lake: Lake Desoto - Hot Springs Village, 31.0 miles W of Lignite.

Fountain Lake: Lake Desoto - Hot Springs VillageFountain Lake · 31.0 mi WOn Windy
DanvilleDanville · 60.2 mi NWOn Windy
BoonevilleBooneville · 90.9 mi NWOn Windy
Helena-West Helena: Helena Crossing: US 49 at MS River Bridge ARHelena-West Helena · 107.6 mi EOn Windy
Helena-West Helena › West: Martin Luther King Junior DriveHelena-West Helena · 107.6 mi EOn Windy
Helena-West Helena › East: Historic Helena Steel BridgeHelena-West Helena · 108.0 mi EOn Windy

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

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Map of Lignite, AR

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Questions about Lignite

Where is Lignite, AR?

Lignite is an unincorporated community in Saline County, Arkansas, 2.4 miles W of Bauxite.

What county is Lignite in?

Lignite is in Saline County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of Lignite, AR?

The ZIP code for Lignite is 72022.

What is the nearest town to Lignite?

Bauxite, 2.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lignite?

Yes. The closest is Fountain Lake: Lake Desoto - Hot Springs Village, 31.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lignite?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Lignite?

January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Lignite?

About 53.4 inches (1,357 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Lignite?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lignite?

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

What climate does Lignite have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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