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Weather & Climate in Caddo Gap, AR
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Caddo Gap enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 302 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 66.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 640 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.4°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 640 ft (195 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 90/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.4025°N, 93.6179°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Montgomery County County |
| Nearest Airport | Texarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK) 66 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 30.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 96.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 6.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
119 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Feb 18, 2011 | 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M4.1 | 149 km | 6 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 | 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.9 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Apr 8, 2011 | 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.9 | 149 km | 6 km |
| Apr 7, 2011 | 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.7 | 148 km | 6 km |
| Feb 20, 2011 | 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.6 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Feb 28, 2011 | 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.6 | 149 km | 4 km |
| Nov 15, 1990 | 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas | M3.5 | 143 km | 29 km |
| Mar 9, 2011 | 1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.5 | 145 km | 6 km |
| Feb 25, 2011 | 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.5 | 150 km | 6 km |
| Feb 16, 2011 | 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.5 | 150 km | 7 km |
| Mar 3, 2011 | 0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.5 | 146 km | 7 km |
| Apr 8, 2011 | 2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.5 | 148 km | 6 km |
| May 22, 2013 | 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas | M3.4 | 129 km | 5 km |
| May 24, 2013 | 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas | M3.4 | 129 km | 6 km |
| Feb 21, 2011 | 3 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.4 | 148 km | 6 km |
| Feb 19, 2011 | 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.4 | 149 km | 7 km |
| Mar 16, 1997 | 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas | M3.4 | 27 km | 5 km |
| Apr 7, 2011 | 1 km E of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.4 | 147 km | 6 km |
| Mar 1, 2011 | 0 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.3 | 146 km | 6 km |
| Mar 22, 2011 | 2 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas | M3.3 | 146 km | 6 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2020 | Laura | Category 1 | — | 272 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
380 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 62 fatalities, 800 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2014 | EF4 | 98 km | 41.1 mi | 16 |
| Feb 5, 2008 | EF4 | 92 km | 121.8 mi | 13 |
| Mar 1, 1997 | EF4 | 63 km | 24.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 | EF4 | 62 km | 27.0 mi | 6 |
| Apr 2, 1982 | EF4 | 80 km | 45.0 mi | 3 |
| Mar 21, 1952 | EF4 | 56 km | 13.0 mi | 7 |
| Apr 25, 2011 | EF3 | 57 km | 16.8 mi | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2009 | EF3 | 68 km | 14.8 mi | 3 |
| Apr 9, 2009 | EF3 | 91 km | 37.2 mi | 0 |
| Nov 27, 2005 | EF3 | 78 km | 19.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | EF3 | 19 km | 13.0 mi | 0 |
| Jan 21, 1999 | EF3 | 83 km | 11.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 | EF3 | 81 km | 18.0 mi | 0 |
| May 27, 1996 | EF3 | 54 km | 26.0 mi | 0 |
| May 27, 1996 | EF3 | 79 km | 15.0 mi | 0 |
| Nov 9, 1984 | EF3 | 86 km | 6.0 mi | 0 |
| Dec 23, 1982 | EF3 | 37 km | 20.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 | EF3 | 64 km | 9.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 2, 1982 | EF3 | 88 km | 18.0 mi | 5 |
| Apr 8, 1979 | EF3 | 91 km | 62.4 mi | 0 |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: RX FOUCHE VALLEY (10,912 acres, 2024).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 2024 | RX FOUCHE VALLEY | 10,912 | 60 km |
| 2007 | UNNAMED | 10,593 | 80 km |
| 2003 | UNNAMED | 9,749 | 35 km |
| 2007 | BRANTLEY CABIN | 9,666 | 94 km |
| 2016 | UNNAMED | 9,483 | 56 km |
| 2013 | UNNAMED | 9,385 | 70 km |
| 2010 | W72 BLOOD SPRINGS | 8,674 | 24 km |
| 2013 | UNNAMED | 8,607 | 77 km |
| 2006 | NO MANS LAND | 8,250 | 22 km |
| 2019 | UNNAMED | 8,217 | 92 km |
| 2014 | UNNAMED | 7,945 | 71 km |
| 2003 | UNNAMED | 7,347 | 47 km |
| 2007 | UNNAMED | 6,804 | 46 km |
| 2022 | RIVER ROAD | 6,722 | 54 km |
| 2016 | UNNAMED | 6,409 | 93 km |
| 2020 | ASHFORD WELCH | 5,976 | 94 km |
| 2010 | WEST GRAPEVINE RX | 5,878 | 36 km |
| 2013 | UNNAMED | 5,759 | 36 km |
| 2020 | NEWMAN 489 | 5,662 | 56 km |
| 2021 | JACK PIGEON | 5,643 | 68 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 5.1 in |
Caddo Gap has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 57.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.4") and January the driest (3.3").