Pine Bluff climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Pine Bluff?

Pine Bluff has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.2 °C and it receives 1,161 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pine Bluff?

The hottest day measured in Pine Bluff between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 2011, reaching 43.2 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Pine Bluff?

The coldest day measured in Pine Bluff between 1940 and 2025 was 30 January 1966, at -21.2 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Pine Bluff?

Yes. Pine Bluff gets on average 8.3 cm of snow per year and has around 39 frost days.

Q: Has the climate of Pine Bluff warmed?

Yes: Pine Bluff warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Pine Bluff?

The wettest day measured in Pine Bluff between 1940 and 2025 was 3 September 2008, with 222 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Pine Bluff?

The windiest day measured in Pine Bluff between 1940 and 2025 was 18 November 2003, with winds reaching 43.7 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Pine Bluff?

The warmest month in Pine Bluff is July (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.4 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Pine Bluff?

Pine Bluff receives on average 1,161 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 113 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Pine Bluff?

Pine Bluff gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Pine Bluff (United States) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.2 °C and it receives 1,161 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (27.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.

Pine Bluff averages 39 frost days, 98 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 113 rainy days per year.

Pine Bluff has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 44 to 34 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 43.2 °C (on 3 August 2011) and the coldest -21.2 °C (on 30 January 1966).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

Pine BluffArkansas

coords: 34.23°, -92.00°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAprilDriest monthAugust

Mean daily temperature

17.2°C

Average daily high

22.5°C

Average daily low

12.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,161mm

Sunshine / day

9.4h

Mean relative humidity

69%

Average peak wind

15.2km/h

Seasonal range

22.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

39 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

98 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

113 d/yr

Annual snowfall

8.3 cm

Average feels-like high

22.8 °C

Average feels-like low

11.4 °C

Average peak gust

33.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

103 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.2 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.24 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

43.2 °C

3 August 2011

Coldest day

-21.2 °C

30 January 1966

Wettest day

222 mm

3 September 2008

Windiest day

43.7 km/h

18 November 2003

Strongest gust

101.5 km/h

5 April 1997

Hottest feels-like

46.4 °C

2 July 1980

Coldest feels-like

-26.5 °C

30 January 1966

Snowiest day

15.5 cm

27 January 2000

Sunniest day

14.0 h

30 May 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	38.3 °C19 August 2025	-11.2 °C20 February 2025	18.6 °C	1,206 mm	119	38
2024	37.8 °C18 August 2024	-17.6 °C17 January 2024	18.5 °C	1,507 mm	101	29
2023	39.9 °C26 August 2023	-2.9 °C18 February 2023	19.0 °C	1,111 mm	113	19
2022	38.1 °C8 July 2022	-15.0 °C23 December 2022	18.1 °C	1,225 mm	116	48
2021	36.5 °C31 July 2021	-18.8 °C16 February 2021	17.9 °C	1,460 mm	98	27
2020	36.2 °C9 August 2020	-4.5 °C1 December 2020	17.8 °C	1,494 mm	91	18
2019	37.3 °C12 August 2019	-8.0 °C13 November 2019	17.8 °C	1,554 mm	123	33
2018	37.7 °C20 July 2018	-14.3 °C17 January 2018	17.6 °C	1,669 mm	124	37
2017	35.3 °C22 July 2017	-10.3 °C7 January 2017	18.4 °C	1,329 mm	83	24
2016	37.4 °C2 August 2016	-8.5 °C19 December 2016	18.7 °C	1,193 mm	118	33
2015	38.1 °C7 August 2015	-12.3 °C8 January 2015	17.9 °C	1,488 mm	103	38
2014	35.7 °C23 August 2014	-13.1 °C7 January 2014	16.2 °C	1,150 mm	84	53
2013	37.0 °C31 August 2013	-6.0 °C28 November 2013	16.8 °C	1,401 mm	96	43
2012	39.1 °C28 June 2012	-5.6 °C12 February 2012	19.1 °C	965 mm	111	23
2011	43.2 °C3 August 2011	-10.2 °C11 February 2011	18.5 °C	1,101 mm	125	35
2010	39.9 °C3 August 2010	-10.2 °C5 January 2010	17.9 °C	853 mm	130	50
2009	37.6 °C27 June 2009	-7.5 °C16 January 2009	17.0 °C	1,865 mm	80	42
2008	39.4 °C2 August 2008	-8.0 °C22 December 2008	17.1 °C	1,426 mm	91	43
2007	39.9 °C15 August 2007	-7.7 °C16 February 2007	18.3 °C	1,026 mm	110	37
2006	37.8 °C19 July 2006	-8.3 °C8 December 2006	18.3 °C	1,173 mm	113	27
2005	39.2 °C20 September 2005	-7.8 °C9 December 2005	18.2 °C	821 mm	127	30
2004	35.7 °C14 July 2004	-8.1 °C25 December 2004	17.4 °C	1,442 mm	75	40
2003	35.4 °C16 July 2003	-10.8 °C24 January 2003	17.0 °C	1,225 mm	71	42
2002	36.2 °C10 July 2002	-8.2 °C4 January 2002	17.2 °C	1,238 mm	100	41
2001	36.9 °C10 July 2001	-13.0 °C2 January 2001	17.3 °C	1,355 mm	96	33
2000	40.8 °C30 August 2000	-9.1 °C31 January 2000	17.4 °C	1,067 mm	106	45
1999	38.6 °C19 August 1999	-9.4 °C5 January 1999	18.0 °C	1,153 mm	99	24
1998	38.3 °C28 August 1998	-6.5 °C12 March 1998	18.4 °C	1,162 mm	127	22
1997	37.6 °C28 July 1997	-8.6 °C17 January 1997	16.5 °C	1,346 mm	81	31
1996	36.7 °C22 July 1996	-12.6 °C4 February 1996	16.7 °C	1,155 mm	85	42
1995	38.4 °C18 August 1995	-8.1 °C10 December 1995	17.4 °C	1,133 mm	100	38
1994	36.0 °C28 June 1994	-10.3 °C19 January 1994	17.2 °C	1,453 mm	80	34
1993	38.5 °C31 July 1993	-7.4 °C14 March 1993	16.8 °C	1,087 mm	104	38
1992	35.9 °C6 July 1992	-8.7 °C16 January 1992	16.9 °C	1,095 mm	79	26
1991	36.4 °C2 July 1991	-6.9 °C9 November 1991	17.6 °C	1,702 mm	99	33
1990	38.4 °C29 August 1990	-12.8 °C24 December 1990	18.1 °C	1,436 mm	97	17
1989	36.3 °C1 September 1989	-17.0 °C23 December 1989	16.4 °C	1,475 mm	84	49
1988	38.3 °C29 June 1988	-16.3 °C11 January 1988	16.9 °C	1,041 mm	104	46
1987	38.0 °C3 August 1987	-5.2 °C17 December 1987	17.3 °C	1,293 mm	110	36
1986	41.3 °C31 July 1986	-9.5 °C12 February 1986	17.6 °C	998 mm	106	34
1985	37.0 °C1 August 1985	-15.7 °C20 January 1985	16.7 °C	1,006 mm	92	61
1984	35.8 °C4 July 1984	-12.9 °C21 January 1984	16.8 °C	1,533 mm	75	39
1983	37.1 °C22 August 1983	-17.8 °C25 December 1983	16.2 °C	1,145 mm	94	46
1982	36.6 °C22 July 1982	-16.4 °C11 January 1982	17.0 °C	1,324 mm	95	43
1981	37.0 °C24 July 1981	-11.0 °C11 February 1981	16.9 °C	978 mm	89	40
1980	40.2 °C16 July 1980	-9.0 °C1 February 1980	17.0 °C	1,129 mm	117	47
1979	35.6 °C2 July 1979	-12.5 °C9 January 1979	16.0 °C	1,357 mm	79	60
1978	37.1 °C30 July 1978	-11.3 °C28 January 1978	16.2 °C	1,036 mm	98	67
1977	36.8 °C6 June 1977	-15.6 °C19 January 1977	17.2 °C	978 mm	113	53
1976	36.4 °C26 July 1976	-10.5 °C8 January 1976	16.1 °C	969 mm	62	47
1975	35.8 °C5 July 1975	-9.9 °C13 January 1975	16.8 °C	1,122 mm	85	41
1974	37.2 °C22 July 1974	-7.6 °C1 January 1974	17.0 °C	1,148 mm	72	29
1973	35.3 °C21 July 1973	-8.9 °C12 January 1973	17.2 °C	1,392 mm	87	37
1972	37.4 °C20 August 1972	-11.4 °C16 January 1972	17.1 °C	863 mm	113	42
1971	37.8 °C14 July 1971	-11.7 °C9 February 1971	17.2 °C	851 mm	94	30
1970	38.9 °C3 July 1970	-12.4 °C9 January 1970	16.9 °C	948 mm	100	51
1969	38.6 °C13 July 1969	-7.3 °C5 January 1969	16.7 °C	891 mm	101	43
1968	34.9 °C19 August 1968	-10.8 °C8 January 1968	16.2 °C	1,179 mm	83	55
1967	35.3 °C7 August 1967	-8.5 °C18 January 1967	16.8 °C	971 mm	83	51
1966	38.6 °C15 July 1966	-21.2 °C30 January 1966	16.4 °C	856 mm	85	56
1965	36.7 °C24 July 1965	-8.3 °C17 January 1965	17.4 °C	789 mm	104	42
1964	38.8 °C4 August 1964	-10.2 °C15 January 1964	17.3 °C	1,023 mm	106	48
1963	38.2 °C28 August 1963	-16.6 °C24 December 1963	17.1 °C	638 mm	123	60
1962	37.9 °C7 August 1962	-19.2 °C11 January 1962	17.0 °C	950 mm	111	38
1961	35.7 °C5 August 1961	-9.7 °C29 January 1961	16.3 °C	1,064 mm	82	42
1960	36.5 °C22 June 1960	-9.4 °C23 December 1960	16.2 °C	1,089 mm	107	58
1959	34.8 °C31 July 1959	-10.8 °C5 January 1959	17.0 °C	980 mm	103	43
1958	36.8 °C31 July 1958	-16.4 °C15 December 1958	16.1 °C	1,105 mm	100	58
1957	36.4 °C4 July 1957	-9.5 °C17 January 1957	17.2 °C	1,616 mm	87	20
1956	39.4 °C6 August 1956	-4.3 °C30 November 1956	17.8 °C	946 mm	109	37
1955	37.3 °C8 September 1955	-8.0 °C11 February 1955	17.5 °C	982 mm	108	47
1954	40.1 °C13 July 1954	-5.8 °C11 January 1954	18.4 °C	855 mm	124	34
1953	39.3 °C20 June 1953	-8.4 °C24 December 1953	18.0 °C	1,054 mm	121	23
1952	39.6 °C27 July 1952	-4.3 °C28 November 1952	17.5 °C	898 mm	116	31
1951	39.6 °C31 August 1951	-17.7 °C2 February 1951	17.0 °C	1,069 mm	102	46
1950	36.8 °C26 June 1950	-10.8 °C7 December 1950	16.7 °C	1,451 mm	59	47
1949	35.7 °C30 June 1949	-12.0 °C31 January 1949	17.4 °C	1,230 mm	86	21
1948	37.1 °C18 June 1948	-15.1 °C18 January 1948	16.8 °C	1,015 mm	101	53
1947	38.8 °C5 September 1947	-10.2 °C4 January 1947	16.5 °C	1,009 mm	92	50
1946	36.0 °C18 August 1946	-9.0 °C17 January 1946	17.5 °C	1,343 mm	68	25
1945	38.3 °C23 July 1945	-6.6 °C20 December 1945	17.1 °C	1,332 mm	90	36
1944	39.1 °C27 July 1944	-12.2 °C9 January 1944	17.5 °C	1,114 mm	103	27
1943	40.6 °C16 August 1943	-7.0 °C20 January 1943	17.6 °C	658 mm	104	33
1942	36.9 °C2 August 1942	-10.3 °C8 January 1942	16.7 °C	1,019 mm	88	43
1941	36.0 °C26 August 1941	-8.4 °C21 February 1941	16.7 °C	888 mm	90	46
1940	33.7 °C28 July 1940	-13.0 °C19 January 1940	15.4 °C	1,228 mm	59	48

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

24.0 °C

+1.5 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

119 d/yr

+21

Frost days (< 0 °C)

38 d/yr

-1

Annual rainfall

1206 mm

+45 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	9.2 °C	-1.3 °C	79 mm	-18 mm
Feb	13.8 °C	+0.8 °C	96 mm	-4 mm
Mar	22.0 °C	+4.2 °C	63 mm	-67 mm
Apr	25.7 °C	+2.8 °C	300 mm	+169 mm
May	26.8 °C	-0.3 °C	188 mm	+67 mm
Jun	32.3 °C	+1.1 °C	138 mm	+62 mm
Jul	34.2 °C	+1.4 °C	36 mm	-37 mm
Aug	32.3 °C	-0.3 °C	69 mm	+3 mm
Sep	31.0 °C	+1.7 °C	44 mm	-33 mm
Oct	25.1 °C	+1.1 °C	106 mm	+21 mm
Nov	20.3 °C	+3.1 °C	55 mm	-41 mm
Dec	14.2 °C	+2.0 °C	32 mm	-78 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

38.3 °C

19 Aug 2025

Coldest day

-11.2 °C

20 Feb 2025

Wettest day

111.5 mm

5 Apr 2025

Windiest day

36.2 km/h

2 Apr 2025

Strongest gust

91.8 km/h

4 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

44.0 °C

29 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

-17.3 °C

20 Feb 2025

Snowiest day

14.9 cm

10 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

14.0 h

31 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Pine Bluff?

Pine Bluff has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.2 °C and it receives 1,161 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pine Bluff?

The hottest day measured in Pine Bluff between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 2011, reaching 43.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Pine Bluff?

The coldest day measured in Pine Bluff between 1940 and 2025 was 30 January 1966, at -21.2 °C.

Does it snow in Pine Bluff?

Yes. Pine Bluff gets on average 8.3 cm of snow per year and has around 39 frost days.

Has the climate of Pine Bluff warmed?

Yes: Pine Bluff warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Pine Bluff?

The wettest day measured in Pine Bluff between 1940 and 2025 was 3 September 2008, with 222 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Pine Bluff?

The windiest day measured in Pine Bluff between 1940 and 2025 was 18 November 2003, with winds reaching 43.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Pine Bluff?

The warmest month in Pine Bluff is July (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Pine Bluff?

Pine Bluff receives on average 1,161 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 113 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Pine Bluff?

Pine Bluff gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pine Bluff?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pine Bluff between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 2000, with 15.5 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Pine Bluff?

Yes: Pine Bluff has on average 103 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pine Bluff?

In Pine Bluff, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.4 °C on 2 July 1980, and the lowest was -26.5 °C on 30 January 1966.

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