Humid subtropical
Clarksville, Arkansas
Johnson County, Arkansas · Population 9.5k · 387 ft elevation
Living in Clarksville
Clarksville has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 30°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 51″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).
Skies are sunny (64% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 74 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
There is plenty to explore outdoors around Clarksville: about 35% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 1,600 ft around town.
Clarksville at a glance
- Population
- 9.5k
- Elevation
- 387 ft
- Average daily high
- 71°F65th percentile
- Average daily low
- 51°F73th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 51″78th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 3″34th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,855 hrs55th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3825th percentile
- Median home value
- $160k22th percentile
- Median rent
- $754/mo9th percentile
- Median household income
- $38k3th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.49%8th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 70%1th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.329th percentile
- Average commute
- 16 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%
- Violent crime rate
- 352 per 100k77th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,231 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5815th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 8483th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 2%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 35%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,640 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48°F | 30°F | 3.7″ | 0.7″ | 179 hrs |
| Feb | 54°F | 33°F | 3.3″ | 0.8″ | 155 hrs |
| Mar | 62°F | 41°F | 4.5″ | 0.6″ | 206 hrs |
| Apr | 71°F | 49°F | 4.8″ | — | 235 hrs |
| May | 79°F | 59°F | 5.5″ | — | 266 hrs |
| Jun | 87°F | 68°F | 4.4″ | — | 315 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 72°F | 4.2″ | — | 327 hrs |
| Aug | 92°F | 71°F | 3.8″ | — | 308 hrs |
| Sep | 85°F | 63°F | 3.5″ | — | 270 hrs |
| Oct | 74°F | 51°F | 4.2″ | — | 231 hrs |
| Nov | 61°F | 41°F | 5.1″ | — | 191 hrs |
| Dec | 51°F | 33°F | 4.1″ | 0.4″ | 172 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology