Poughkeepsie, AR
Unincorporated community in Sharp County, Arkansas
Poughkeepsie is a small unincorporated community in Sharp County, Arkansas. It is 8.0 miles W of Evening Shade, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72569.
Poughkeepsie at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Sharp County
- ZIP code
- 72569
- Nearest town
- Evening Shade (8.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.0767, -91.4792
Weather in Poughkeepsie now
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Poughkeepsie weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Poughkeepsie.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Poughkeepsie
What is the weather usually like in Poughkeepsie?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 51.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,307 mm
- 6.7 insnowfall per year · 17 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Poughkeepsie: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EVENING SHADE 1 NNE, AR US (USC00032366), adjusted for the elevation of Poughkeepsie.
Poughkeepsie weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Poughkeepsie through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:14 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 5:58 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| August | 6:23 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:41 AM | 4:59 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:08 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Poughkeepsie?
Poughkeepsie 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 24°F (-4°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 Poughkeepsie 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 Poughkeepsie
The closest live webcam is Pocahontas, 31.1 miles NE of Poughkeepsie.
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Questions about Poughkeepsie
Where is Poughkeepsie, AR?
Poughkeepsie is an unincorporated community in Sharp County, Arkansas, 8.0 miles W of Evening Shade.
What county is Poughkeepsie in?
Poughkeepsie is in Sharp County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Poughkeepsie, AR?
The ZIP code for Poughkeepsie is 72569.
What is the nearest town to Poughkeepsie?
Evening Shade, 8.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Poughkeepsie?
Yes. The closest is Pocahontas, 31.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Poughkeepsie?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Poughkeepsie?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Poughkeepsie?
About 51.4 inches (1,307 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Poughkeepsie?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Poughkeepsie?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Poughkeepsie have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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