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Weather & Climate in Stuttgart, AR

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

Stuttgart 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 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 50.8 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 215 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.0°F
17% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation215 ft (66 m)
Area7.4 sq mi (19.2 km²)
Population Density1,088/sq mi
Coordinates34.4952°N, 91.5486°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyArkansas County County
Nearest AirportPinebluff Regional/Grider Field (PBF)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.8"
34% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score63.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability85.9 / 100
Community Resilience55.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

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

Feb 28, 2011 4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.7 113 km 3 km
May 4, 2001 8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas M4.3 107 km 8 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 115 km 6 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 115 km 21 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 113 km 5 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 113 km 6 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 114 km 6 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 136 km 0 km
Apr 7, 2011 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.7 113 km 6 km
Feb 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 114 km 5 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 114 km 4 km
Feb 16, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 114 km 7 km
Mar 9, 2011 1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 114 km 6 km
Apr 8, 2011 2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 114 km 6 km
Mar 3, 2011 0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 113 km 7 km
Feb 25, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 115 km 6 km
May 24, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 139 km 6 km
Feb 19, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.4 114 km 7 km
Feb 21, 2011 3 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.4 115 km 6 km
Feb 26, 2011 5 km SSW of Guy, Arkansas M3.4 113 km 3 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

532 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 169 fatalities, 2,081 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 75 km 11.0 mi 5
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 89 km 14.0 mi 10
May 26, 1973 EF4 88 km 54.8 mi 3
Apr 3, 1968 EF4 70 km 33.7 mi 5
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 53 km 7.6 mi 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 62 km 13.1 mi 29
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 82 km 14.6 mi 50
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 89 km 34.2 mi 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 93 km 72.6 mi 4
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 95 km 61.6 mi 2
May 10, 2008 EF3 4 km 14.1 mi 0
Feb 24, 2007 EF3 86 km 29.1 mi 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 93 km 38.0 mi 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 70 km 43.0 mi 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 94 km 34.9 mi 0
Dec 18, 2002 EF3 97 km 9.8 mi 1
Feb 24, 2001 EF3 91 km 42.0 mi 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 33 km 16.0 mi 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 41 km 39.0 mi 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 80 km 39.0 mi 3
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).

Wildfire History

8 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (3,938 acres, 2000).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2000 UNNAMED 3,938 77 km
2010 CAMP 2,772 78 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,066 94 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,334 84 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,314 93 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,194 39 km
2007 UNNAMED 627 42 km
2018 UNNAMED 599 82 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in
March 54°F (12°C) 5.2 in Wettest
April 62°F (17°C) 5.1 in
May 71°F (22°C) 5.0 in
June 78°F (26°C) 3.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 2.9 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
November 53°F (11°C) 4.9 in
December 44°F (7°C) 5.2 in

Stuttgart has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 43°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (2.9").

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