Wharton, AR
Unincorporated community in Madison County, Arkansas
Wharton is a small unincorporated community in Madison County, Arkansas. It is 6.9 miles E of Kingston, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72740.
Wharton at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Madison County
- ZIP code
- 72740
- Nearest town
- Kingston (6.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.0247, -93.6303
Weather in Wharton now
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Wharton weather by the hour
Wharton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wharton.
This week in Wharton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wharton
What is the weather usually like in Wharton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 50.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,272 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wharton: May to July and September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KINGSTON 2S, AR US (USC00033909), adjusted for the elevation of Wharton.
Wharton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wharton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 7:00 AM | 5:57 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 6:06 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 5:55 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| July | 6:08 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 6:56 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Wharton?
Wharton has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 50.1 inches (1,272 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Wharton is May to July and September. 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 Wharton
The closest live webcam is Fayetteville › West: Mt. Sequoyah, 29.4 miles W of Wharton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wharton.
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Questions about Wharton
Where is Wharton, AR?
Wharton is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Arkansas, 6.9 miles E of Kingston.
What county is Wharton in?
Wharton is in Madison County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Wharton, AR?
The ZIP code for Wharton is 72740.
What is the nearest town to Wharton?
Kingston, 6.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wharton?
Yes. The closest is Fayetteville › West: Mt. Sequoyah, 29.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wharton?
August, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Wharton?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Wharton?
About 50.1 inches (1,272 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Wharton?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Wharton?
May to July and September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wharton have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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