Wake, AR
Historical community (former settlement) in Baxter County, Arkansas
Wake is a historical community (former settlement) in Baxter County, Arkansas. It is 4.6 miles SW of Briarcliff, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72531.
Wake at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Baxter County
- ZIP code
- 72531
- Nearest town
- Briarcliff (4.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.3056, -92.2114
Weather in Wake now
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Wake weather by the hour
Wake weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wake.
This week in Wake
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wake
What is the weather usually like in Wake?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 50.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,292 mm
- 7.8 insnowfall per year · 20 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wake: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MTN HOME 1 NNW, AR US (USC00035036), adjusted for the elevation of Wake.
Wake weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wake through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:18 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:51 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:00 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 5:49 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| August | 6:25 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:44 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| December | 7:11 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Wake?
Wake 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 50.9 inches (1,292 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Wake 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 Wake
The closest live webcam is Henderson › South: Norfork Lake - Bennetts Bayou, 7.1 miles N of Wake.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wake.
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Questions about Wake
Where is Wake, AR?
Wake is a historical community (former settlement) in Baxter County, Arkansas, 4.6 miles SW of Briarcliff.
What county is Wake in?
Wake is in Baxter County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Wake, AR?
The ZIP code for Wake is 72531.
What is the nearest town to Wake?
Briarcliff, 4.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wake?
Yes. The closest is Henderson › South: Norfork Lake - Bennetts Bayou, 7.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wake?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Wake?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Wake?
About 50.9 inches (1,292 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Wake?
Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Wake?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wake have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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