Climate · Coy

Coy, AR climate

Coy has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 32°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
92°
259th hottest of 626 Arkansas towns
January low
32°
139th mildest of 626 Arkansas towns
Rain + melted snow
51 in
264th driest of 626 Arkansas towns
Snow a winter
3 in
210th snowiest of 621 Arkansas towns
A normal year

What a year in Coy feels like

Winter

53° / 34°
Typical high / low · 1 days with an inch or more of snow

Spring

73° / 52°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 21

Summer

90° / 70°
Typical high / low · 53 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

74° / 52°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 9
Best months to be outsideMarAprMayOctNovHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Coy weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January51°32°3.9" 1.0"91 37° – 49°
February56°36°4.1" 1.4"91 37° – 53°
March64°43°5.2" 0.5"100 48° – 64°
April73°51°5.4" 090 56° – 68°
May81°61°5.0" 0100 68° – 77°
June89°69°3.3" 070 75° – 84°
July92°72°3.4" 070 77° – 85°
August91°70°3.7" 060 75° – 85°
September86°63°3.1" 060 71° – 81°
October75°51°4.4" 070 58° – 68°
November62°41°4.4" 080 46° – 57°
December53°35°5.2" 0.1"90 33° – 52°
Year73°52°51.3"3.0"972

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Coy

Coy gets 51 inches of rain and melted snow a year. April is the wettest month and September the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 97 days a year.

51 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 90% of U.S. towns
3 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 81% of U.S. towns
2 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 77% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
5.4"

Snowfall by month

Inches of snow
1.4"
Frost & the growing season

About 235 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 21 and the first one by November 9. That leaves about 235 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 87% of U.S. towns.

49
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
53
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Coy

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Coy, 64% of that work is heating and 36% is cooling.

64%heating
3,216 heating degree daysLess heating than 84% of U.S. towns
1,825 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 86% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Compared with other towns

How Coy compares

Summer heat92° July high
Hotter than 86% of U.S. towns259th hottest of 626 Arkansas towns
Winter cold32° January low
Milder than 84% of U.S. towns139th mildest of 626 Arkansas towns
Precipitation51" a year
Wetter than 90% of U.S. towns264th driest of 626 Arkansas towns
Snow3" a winter
Less snow than 81% of U.S. towns210th snowiest of 621 Arkansas towns
Growing season235 frost-free days
Longer than 87% of U.S. towns136th longest of 626 Arkansas towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+0.4°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Coy averaged 0.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+0.9°). The shift is smaller than in 98% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+0.8° now 44°, was 43°
🌷 Spring+0.5° now 62°, was 62°
☀️ Summer+0.2° now 80°, was 80°
🍂 Fall+0.3° now 63°, was 63°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Coy’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 33° to 52°. July is the most reliable, staying within 9°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Coy’s climate

What is the coldest month in Coy?

January, with a typical high of 51° and a low of 32°.

What is the hottest month in Coy?

July, with a typical high of 92° and a low of 72°. About 53 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Coy get?

About 3 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.

When is the first frost in Coy?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 9, and the last spring frost by March 21.

What is the rainiest month in Coy?

April, with 5.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 51 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Coy itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Keo, AR (8 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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