West Bayou, AR

Historical community (former settlement) in Jefferson County, Arkansas

West Bayou is a historical community (former settlement) in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It is 8.1 miles NW of Wabbaseka, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72175.

West Bayou at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Jefferson County
ZIP code
72175
Nearest town
Wabbaseka (8.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.2783, -91.6911

Weather in West Bayou now

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West Bayou weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in West Bayou

Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Bayou

What is the weather usually like in West Bayou?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

29°46°63°80°97°52°34°Jan56°37°Feb65°44°Mar74°53°Apr82°62°May89°69°Jun92°72°Jul91°71°Aug86°64°Sep75°52°Oct63°42°Nov54°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan4.3"Feb5.3"Mar5.4"Apr4.8"May3.3"Jun3.7"Jul3.4"Aug3.1"Sep4.6"Oct4.0"Nov5.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PINE BLUFF GRIDER FLD, AR US (USW00093988), adjusted for the elevation of West Bayou.

West Bayou weather month by month

January
52° 34°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
56° 37°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
65° 44°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
74° 53°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
82° 62°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
89° 69°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
92° 72°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
91° 71°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
86° 64°F
3.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
75° 52°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
63° 42°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
54° 36°F
5.3 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in West Bayou through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:11 AM5:21 PM10 h 10 min
February6:50 AM5:51 PM11 h 1 min
March7:15 AM7:15 PM12 h 0 min
April6:33 AM7:39 PM13 h 5 min
May6:03 AM8:03 PM14 h 0 min
June5:52 AM8:21 PM14 h 28 min
July6:04 AM8:20 PM14 h 16 min
August6:26 AM7:55 PM13 h 28 min
September6:48 AM7:14 PM12 h 26 min
October7:11 AM6:33 PM11 h 22 min
November6:38 AM5:04 PM10 h 25 min
December7:04 AM4:59 PM9 h 55 min

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

What is the weather like in West Bayou?

West Bayou has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).

It gets about 50.8 inches (1,291 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is September.

The best time to visit West Bayou 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 West Bayou

The closest live webcam is Helena-West Helena: Helena Crossing: US 49 at MS River Bridge AR, 64.2 miles E of West Bayou.

Helena-West Helena: Helena Crossing: US 49 at MS River Bridge ARHelena-West Helena · 64.2 mi EOn Windy
Helena-West Helena › West: Martin Luther King Junior DriveHelena-West Helena · 64.2 mi EOn Windy
Helena-West Helena › East: Historic Helena Steel BridgeHelena-West Helena · 64.4 mi EOn Windy
Helena-West Helena: Helena Crossing: US 49 at MS River BridgeHelena-West Helena · 64.7 mi EOn Windy
Helena-West Helena: Historic Helena Steel BridgeHelena-West Helena · 64.7 mi EOn Windy
Greenville: MS 1 at Broadway StGreenville · 69.0 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Bayou.

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Map of West Bayou, AR

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Questions about West Bayou

Where is West Bayou, AR?

West Bayou is a historical community (former settlement) in Jefferson County, Arkansas, 8.1 miles NW of Wabbaseka.

What county is West Bayou in?

West Bayou is in Jefferson County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of West Bayou, AR?

The ZIP code for West Bayou is 72175.

What is the nearest town to West Bayou?

Wabbaseka, 8.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Bayou?

Yes. The closest is Helena-West Helena: Helena Crossing: US 49 at MS River Bridge AR, 64.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Bayou?

July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in West Bayou?

January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in West Bayou?

About 50.8 inches (1,291 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in West Bayou?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit West Bayou?

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

What climate does West Bayou have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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