Keiser, AR climate
Keiser has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 31°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Keiser feels like
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Keiser weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47° | 31° | 3.9" | 0.6" | 10 | 0 | 33° – 46° |
| February | 52° | 34° | 4.4" | 0.9" | 9 | 0 | 33° – 51° |
| March | 61° | 41° | 5.0" | 0.3" | 11 | 0 | 44° – 63° |
| April | 72° | 51° | 5.6" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 54° – 67° |
| May | 81° | 61° | 5.4" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 67° – 77° |
| June | 88° | 69° | 4.1" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 74° – 84° |
| July | 91° | 72° | 4.1" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 76° – 85° |
| August | 90° | 70° | 3.6" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 74° – 86° |
| September | 84° | 62° | 3.2" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 70° – 80° |
| October | 74° | 51° | 4.1" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 58° – 69° |
| November | 60° | 41° | 4.4" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 44° – 56° |
| December | 50° | 34° | 5.1" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 30° – 51° |
| Year | 71° | 51° | 53.0" | 1.8" | 107 | 1 |
“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 and snow in Keiser
Keiser gets 53 inches of rain and melted snow a year. April is the wettest month and September the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 107 days a year.
About 229 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 23 and the first one by November 6. That leaves about 229 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 86% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Keiser
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Keiser, 61% of that work is heating and 39% is cooling.
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.
How Keiser compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Keiser averaged 0.8° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+1.6°). The shift is smaller than in 83% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Keiser’s spot on NOAA’s grid
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 30° to 51°. July is the most reliable, staying within 8°.
Common questions about Keiser’s climate
What is the coldest month in Keiser?
January, with a typical high of 47° and a low of 31°.
What is the hottest month in Keiser?
July, with a typical high of 91° and a low of 72°. About 71 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Keiser get?
About 2 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.
When is the first frost in Keiser?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 6, and the last spring frost by March 23.
What is the rainiest month in Keiser?
April, with 5.6 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 53 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Keiser itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Keiser, AR (1 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.