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Weather & Climate in Enola, AR

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

Enola enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 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 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 326 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation326 ft (99 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density195/sq mi
Coordinates35.1959°N, 92.2066°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyFaulkner County County
Nearest AirportSearcy Regional (SRC)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.35"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score86.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability15.0 / 100
Community Resilience57.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

252 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Feb 28, 2011 4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.7 16 km 3 km
May 4, 2001 8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas M4.3 10 km 8 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 18 km 6 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 16 km 6 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 143 km 21 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 16 km 5 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 43 km 0 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 16 km 6 km
Apr 7, 2011 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.7 16 km 6 km
Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 105 km 18 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 17 km 4 km
Feb 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 17 km 5 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 149 km 6 km
Aug 20, 1994 4 km NE of Black Rock, Arkansas M3.5 147 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 16 km 7 km
Apr 8, 2011 2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 17 km 6 km
Mar 9, 2011 1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 18 km 6 km
Mar 3, 2011 0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 17 km 7 km
Feb 25, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 18 km 6 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 88 km 29 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

633 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 232 fatalities, 2,742 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 27, 2014 EF4 62 km 41.1 mi 16
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 79 km 121.8 mi 13
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 65 km 11.0 mi 5
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 80 km 14.0 mi 10
Apr 14, 1996 EF4 71 km 44.0 mi 7
Mar 15, 1984 EF4 94 km 26.0 mi 5
Mar 15, 1984 EF4 48 km 41.0 mi 2
May 26, 1973 EF4 76 km 54.8 mi 3
May 15, 1968 EF4 84 km 0.3 mi 7
Apr 10, 1965 EF4 27 km 4.7 mi 6
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 46 km 14.6 mi 50
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 90 km 13.1 mi 29
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 46 km 7.6 mi 2
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 58 km 34.2 mi 0
Apr 30, 2010 EF3 89 km 7.7 mi 0
Apr 30, 2010 EF3 56 km 20.3 mi 1
May 10, 2008 EF3 97 km 14.1 mi 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 38 km 45.3 mi 5
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 53 km 2.0 mi 0
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 47 km 15.0 mi 1
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (9,226 acres, 2018).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2018 UNNAMED 9,226 89 km
2013 UNNAMED 8,607 84 km
2003 UNNAMED 8,286 87 km
2021 SYL BIRMINGHAM 6,803 99 km
2017 UNNAMED 6,457 84 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,604 81 km
2006 SULPHUR CREEK 2 5,469 93 km
2006 FLATSIDE 5,256 86 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,118 88 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,912 88 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,873 99 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,553 71 km
2019 UNNAMED 4,493 92 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,461 88 km
2003 UNNAMED 4,436 88 km
2014 UNNAMED 4,337 93 km
2024 RX PAYNE RIDGE 4,216 90 km
2007 UNNAMED 4,000 66 km
2003 UNNAMED 3,997 92 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,968 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in
March 52°F (11°C) 5.1 in
April 60°F (16°C) 4.8 in
May 69°F (20°C) 5.4 in Wettest
June 76°F (25°C) 4.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.0 in
November 50°F (10°C) 5.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 4.8 in

Enola has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 39°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (3.1").

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