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Weather & Climate in Ozan, AR

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

Ozan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 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 55.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density188/sq mi
Coordinates33.8466°N, 93.7208°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHempstead County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.0"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (May) 5.55"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score52.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.0 / 100
Community Resilience10.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

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

Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 131 km 5 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 48 km 5 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 141 km 5 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 135 km 5 km
Aug 4, 2001 16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas M3.2 70 km 0 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 121 km 5 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 123 km 5 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 142 km 5 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 132 km 9 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 141 km 5 km
Jul 28, 1990 18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.9 90 km 4 km
Jan 9, 1997 6 km E of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 126 km 5 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 119 km 10 km
Feb 24, 2020 12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas M2.8 135 km 14 km
May 11, 2020 13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 133 km 12 km
Dec 24, 1997 7 km W of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.6 115 km 5 km
Nov 11, 1998 22 km NW of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas M2.6 118 km 5 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km SSE of Plainview, Arkansas M2.6 118 km 5 km
Jan 12, 2017 9 km E of Leola, Arkansas M2.6 119 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2021 10 km SW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M2.5 139 km 16 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 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Laura Category 2 98 mph 213 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

439 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 34 fatalities, 468 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 75 km 24.0 mi 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 37 km 27.0 mi 6
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 52 km 45.0 mi 3
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 81 km 5.1 mi 1
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 70 km 17.7 mi 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 34 km 13.0 mi 7
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 98 km 15.7 mi 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 72 km 37.2 mi 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 95 km 9.9 mi 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 96 km 14.8 mi 3
May 4, 1999 EF3 81 km 9.0 mi 0
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 43 km 13.0 mi 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 23 km 18.0 mi 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 37 km 26.0 mi 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 78 km 15.0 mi 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 95 km 13.0 mi 0
Nov 9, 1984 EF3 54 km 6.0 mi 0
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 41 km 20.0 mi 0
Dec 3, 1982 EF3 91 km 10.0 mi 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 77 km 9.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (9,749 acres, 2003).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2003 UNNAMED 9,749 97 km
2007 BRANTLEY CABIN 9,666 95 km
2010 W72 BLOOD SPRINGS 8,674 79 km
2006 NO MANS LAND 8,250 66 km
2019 UNNAMED 8,217 99 km
2016 UNNAMED 6,409 99 km
2020 ASHFORD WELCH 5,976 93 km
2010 WEST GRAPEVINE RX 5,878 90 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,759 90 km
2022 LITTLE MISSOURI 5,624 69 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,428 90 km
2003 UNNAMED 5,333 90 km
2024 RX LITTLE MISSOURI 5,312 70 km
2021 LITTLE FIR 16 5,096 89 km
2022 MCWA NE RX 5,063 98 km
2020 VANDERSLICE 1 AND 2 4,647 91 km
2022 NO MANS LAND SOUTH 4,544 65 km
2024 RX NO MANS LAND SOUTH 4,496 65 km
2022 EAST END BEAR MOUNTAIN 4,472 88 km
2016 UNNAMED 4,238 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in
March 53°F (12°C) 5.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 5.0 in
May 69°F (21°C) 5.6 in Wettest
June 76°F (25°C) 4.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in
September 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.1 in
December 43°F (6°C) 4.9 in

Ozan has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (3.2").

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