Optimus, AR
Unincorporated community in Izard County, Arkansas
Optimus is a small unincorporated community in Izard County, Arkansas. It is 3.5 miles SE of Mount Olive, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72519.
Optimus at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Izard County
- ZIP code
- 72519
- Nearest town
- Mount Olive (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.0447, -92.1250
Weather in Optimus now
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Optimus weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Optimus.
This week in Optimus
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Optimus
What is the weather usually like in Optimus?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 48.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,242 mm
- 6.7 insnowfall per year · 17 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Optimus: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CALICO ROCK 2 WSW, AR US (USC00031132), adjusted for the elevation of Optimus.
Optimus weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Optimus through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:16 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:51 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:00 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 5:49 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| July | 6:02 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:25 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:43 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Optimus?
Optimus has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 48.9 inches (1,242 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Optimus 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 Optimus
The closest live webcam is Buffalo City › South-east: White River Drive, 19.3 miles NW of Optimus.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Optimus.
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Questions about Optimus
Where is Optimus, AR?
Optimus is an unincorporated community in Izard County, Arkansas, 3.5 miles SE of Mount Olive.
What county is Optimus in?
Optimus is in Izard County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Optimus, AR?
The ZIP code for Optimus is 72519.
What is the nearest town to Optimus?
Mount Olive, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Optimus?
Yes. The closest is Buffalo City › South-east: White River Drive, 19.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Optimus?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Optimus?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Optimus?
About 48.9 inches (1,242 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Optimus?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Optimus?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Optimus have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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