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Weather & Climate in Berryville, AR

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Berryville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,242 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,242 ft (379 m)
Area6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²)
Population Density866/sq mi
Coordinates36.3710°N, 93.5704°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCarroll County County
Nearest AirportNorthwest Arkansas Ntl (XNA)
42 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.13"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score64.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability84.3 / 100
Community Resilience15.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.

Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 148 km 0 km
Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 108 km 18 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 52 km 6 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 98 km 29 km
May 24, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 142 km 6 km
May 22, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 142 km 5 km
Jun 27, 2000 15 km WSW of Marshall, Arkansas M3.4 92 km 0 km
Apr 16, 2011 9 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.0 140 km 3 km
Jun 16, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.9 52 km 6 km
Jun 13, 2013 4 km N of Damascus, Arkansas M2.8 150 km 0 km
Mar 12, 1990 9 km NNE of Briarcliff, Arkansas M2.8 118 km 0 km
Apr 3, 2013 10 km WSW of Clinton, Arkansas M2.8 129 km 0 km
Sep 16, 1990 6 km S of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M2.8 149 km 2 km
Jul 28, 2016 4 km ENE of Dover, Arkansas M2.8 115 km 2 km
Jan 7, 2009 10 km WSW of Clinton, Arkansas M2.7 127 km 0 km
Jul 3, 2014 6 km S of Yellville, Arkansas M2.7 83 km 8 km
Jan 27, 2014 Arkansas M2.7 134 km 5 km
Sep 5, 2013 17 km W of Dennard, Arkansas M2.7 105 km 4 km
Nov 26, 1999 9 km NNE of Mountain Home, Arkansas M2.7 109 km 3 km
Apr 3, 2016 Arkansas-Oklahoma border region M2.7 147 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

464 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 38 fatalities, 640 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Nov 29, 1991 EF4 85 km 10.0 mi 2
May 26, 2024 EF3 51 km 21.6 mi 4
May 26, 2024 EF3 81 km 34.6 mi 1
May 25, 2024 EF3 94 km 7.9 mi 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 59 km 5.2 mi 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 99 km 21.1 mi 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 71 km 42.0 mi 1
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 98 km 25.0 mi 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 83 km 49.0 mi 7
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 69 km 15.0 mi 2
Nov 18, 1985 EF3 84 km 34.0 mi 3
Apr 29, 1983 EF3 93 km 5.5 mi 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 51 km 1.0 mi 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF3 91 km 29.1 mi 1
Jun 6, 1974 EF3 78 km 11.7 mi 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 45 km 7.8 mi 1
Dec 14, 1971 EF3 88 km 23.6 mi 0
Oct 8, 1970 EF3 88 km 6.9 mi 0
May 7, 1961 EF3 76 km 14.2 mi 3
May 7, 1961 EF3 98 km 43.8 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (14,993 acres, 2007).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2007 UNNAMED 14,993 80 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 78 km
2014 UNNAMED 9,368 80 km
2018 UNNAMED 9,226 91 km
2003 UNNAMED 8,286 93 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 72 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 72 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 85 km
2019 UNNAMED 7,344 72 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,931 77 km
2011 UNNAMED 6,686 75 km
2017 UNNAMED 6,457 96 km
2010 BRUSHY/CLAYTON 6,401 78 km
2020 BIG CREEK 6,399 75 km
2001 UNNAMED 6,354 78 km
2010 SPUD ROCK CENTRAL 6,117 82 km
2010 LITTLE PINEY 5,782 81 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,537 86 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,504 75 km
2006 SULPHUR CREEK 2 5,469 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
March 48°F (9°C) 4.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
September 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
November 47°F (9°C) 4.2 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in

Berryville has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (2.1").

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