Stimson, AR

Unincorporated community in Desha County, Arkansas

Stimson is a small unincorporated community in Desha County, Arkansas. It is 9.4 miles SE of Gunnison, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72328.

Stimson at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Desha County
ZIP code
72328
Nearest town
Gunnison (9.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.0294, -91.0731

Weather in Stimson now

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Stimson weather by the hour

Stimson weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Stimson

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Stimson

What is the weather usually like in Stimson?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°46°63°79°95°52°35°Jan57°39°Feb65°46°Mar73°54°Apr80°63°May87°70°Jun90°73°Jul89°72°Aug85°66°Sep75°55°Oct62°45°Nov54°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.8"Jan5.2"Feb5.5"Mar5.8"Apr5.0"May3.3"Jun3.0"Jul3.4"Aug2.6"Sep4.5"Oct4.4"Nov6.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ARKANSAS POST, AR US (USC00030240), adjusted for the elevation of Stimson.

Stimson weather month by month

January
52° 35°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
February
57° 39°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
65° 46°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
73° 54°F
5.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
80° 63°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
87° 70°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
90° 73°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
89° 72°F
3.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
85° 66°F
2.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
75° 55°F
4.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
62° 45°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
54° 38°F
6.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Stimson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM5:19 PM10 h 11 min
February6:47 AM5:49 PM11 h 2 min
March7:12 AM7:13 PM12 h 0 min
April6:31 AM7:36 PM13 h 5 min
May6:01 AM8:00 PM13 h 59 min
June5:51 AM8:18 PM14 h 27 min
July6:02 AM8:17 PM14 h 14 min
August6:24 AM7:52 PM13 h 27 min
September6:46 AM7:12 PM12 h 25 min
October7:08 AM6:31 PM11 h 23 min
November6:35 AM5:02 PM10 h 26 min
December7:01 AM4:57 PM9 h 56 min

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

What is the weather like in Stimson?

Stimson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 35°F (2°C).

It gets about 53.5 inches (1,358 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Stimson 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 Stimson

The closest live webcam is Greenville: MS 1 at Broadway St, 40.9 miles S of Stimson.

Greenville: MS 1 at Broadway StGreenville · 40.9 mi SOn Windy
Ingrams: US 82 at US 61Ingrams · 42.2 mi SOn Windy
Helena-West Helena: Helena Crossing: US 49 at MS River Bridge ARHelena-West Helena · 42.3 mi NEOn Windy
Helena-West Helena › West: Martin Luther King Junior DriveHelena-West Helena · 42.3 mi NEOn Windy
Helena-West Helena › East: Historic Helena Steel BridgeHelena-West Helena · 42.4 mi NEOn Windy
Helena-West Helena: Helena Crossing: US 49 at MS River BridgeHelena-West Helena · 42.5 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Stimson

Where is Stimson, AR?

Stimson is an unincorporated community in Desha County, Arkansas, 9.4 miles SE of Gunnison.

What county is Stimson in?

Stimson is in Desha County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of Stimson, AR?

The ZIP code for Stimson is 72328.

What is the nearest town to Stimson?

Gunnison, 9.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Stimson?

Yes. The closest is Greenville: MS 1 at Broadway St, 40.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Stimson?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Stimson?

January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Stimson?

About 53.5 inches (1,358 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Stimson?

Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Stimson?

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

What climate does Stimson have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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