Sterling, AR
Historical community (former settlement) in Chicot County, Arkansas
Sterling is a historical community (former settlement) in Chicot County, Arkansas. It is 7.8 miles W of Kilbourne, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38731.
Sterling at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Chicot County
- ZIP code
- 38731
- Nearest town
- Kilbourne (7.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.0258, -91.1833
Weather in Sterling now
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Sterling weather by the hour
Sterling weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sterling.
This week in Sterling
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sterling
What is the weather usually like in Sterling?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 60.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,533 mm
- 0.1 insnowfall per year · 0 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sterling: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EUDORA, AR US (USC00032355), adjusted for the elevation of Sterling.
Sterling weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sterling through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:06 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:51 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May | 6:03 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| June | 5:54 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| July | 6:05 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| August | 6:26 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:34 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| December | 6:59 AM | 5:00 PM | 10 h 1 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Sterling?
Sterling 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 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 60.4 inches (1,533 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is September.
The best time to visit Sterling 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 Sterling
The closest live webcam is Shives › North-east: US 82 at MS River Bridge AR, 17.3 miles N of Sterling.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sterling.
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Questions about Sterling
Where is Sterling, AR?
Sterling is a historical community (former settlement) in Chicot County, Arkansas, 7.8 miles W of Kilbourne.
What county is Sterling in?
Sterling is in Chicot County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Sterling, AR?
The ZIP code for Sterling is 38731.
What is the nearest town to Sterling?
Kilbourne, 7.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sterling?
Yes. The closest is Shives › North-east: US 82 at MS River Bridge AR, 17.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sterling?
August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Sterling?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Sterling?
About 60.4 inches (1,533 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Sterling?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sterling?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sterling have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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