Opposition, AR

Historical community (former settlement) in Lawrence County, Arkansas

Opposition is a historical community (former settlement) in Lawrence County, Arkansas. It is 2.7 miles NE of Ravenden, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72459.

Opposition at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Lawrence County
ZIP code
72459
Nearest town
Ravenden (2.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.2286, -91.2958

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Opposition weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Opposition

What is the weather usually like in Opposition?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°58°76°94°46°26°Jan50°30°Feb60°38°Mar70°48°Apr77°57°May85°65°Jun89°69°Jul89°67°Aug81°60°Sep71°48°Oct58°38°Nov48°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.7"Feb4.8"Mar5.3"Apr5.5"May3.6"Jun3.7"Jul4.0"Aug4.4"Sep4.0"Oct4.5"Nov4.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HARDY, AR US (USC00033132), adjusted for the elevation of Opposition.

Opposition weather month by month

January
46° 26°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
February
50° 30°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
March
60° 38°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
April
70° 48°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
77° 57°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
85° 65°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
89° 69°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
89° 67°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
81° 60°F
4.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
71° 48°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
58° 38°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
December
48° 31°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Opposition through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:13 AM5:15 PM10 h 1 min
February6:50 AM5:47 PM10 h 56 min
March7:14 AM7:13 PM11 h 59 min
April6:29 AM7:40 PM13 h 10 min
May5:57 AM8:05 PM14 h 8 min
June5:45 AM8:25 PM14 h 39 min
July5:58 AM8:24 PM14 h 25 min
August6:22 AM7:57 PM13 h 34 min
September6:46 AM7:13 PM12 h 27 min
October7:11 AM6:30 PM11 h 19 min
November6:41 AM4:58 PM10 h 17 min
December7:07 AM4:53 PM9 h 45 min

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

What is the weather like in Opposition?

Opposition has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 51.4 inches (1,307 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Opposition is May–June 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 Opposition

The closest live webcam is Pocahontas, 18.2 miles E of Opposition.

PocahontasPocahontas · 18.2 mi EOn Windy
Henderson › South: Norfork Lake - Bennetts BayouHenderson · 53.7 mi WOn Windy
Oak Mound › North-west: Spring CreekOak Mound · 56.7 mi NWOn Windy
Buffalo City › South-east: White River DriveBuffalo City · 63.5 mi WOn Windy
Fairview › South-westFairview · 72.2 mi WOn Windy
Horn Lake: MS 301 at MS 302Horn Lake · 110.4 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Opposition

Where is Opposition, AR?

Opposition is a historical community (former settlement) in Lawrence County, Arkansas, 2.7 miles NE of Ravenden.

What county is Opposition in?

Opposition is in Lawrence County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of Opposition, AR?

The ZIP code for Opposition is 72459.

What is the nearest town to Opposition?

Ravenden, 2.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Opposition?

Yes. The closest is Pocahontas, 18.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Opposition?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Opposition?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Opposition?

About 51.4 inches (1,307 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Opposition?

Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Opposition?

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

What climate does Opposition have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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