Humid subtropical
Dumas, Arkansas
Desha County, Arkansas · Population 3.9k · 171 ft elevation
Living in Dumas
Dumas has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and mild winters (January lows around 35°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 51″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).
Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 91 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 48 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Dumas at a glance
- Population
- 3.9k
- Elevation
- 171 ft
- Average daily high
- 74°F73th percentile
- Average daily low
- 54°F81th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 51″78th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 1″25th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,985 hrs66th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4880th percentile
- Median home value
- $91k4th percentile
- Median rent
- $761/mo9th percentile
- Median household income
- $35k2th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.59%16th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 79%7th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.329th percentile
- Average commute
- 18 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%42th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%
- Violent crime rate
- 938 per 100k98th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,535 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 335th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2424th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 6%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 131 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53°F | 35°F | 4.5″ | 0.2″ | 178 hrs |
| Feb | 58°F | 38°F | 4.7″ | 0.3″ | 157 hrs |
| Mar | 67°F | 45°F | 5.2″ | 0.1″ | 216 hrs |
| Apr | 76°F | 54°F | 5.5″ | — | 254 hrs |
| May | 83°F | 62°F | 4.9″ | — | 293 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 70°F | 3.3″ | — | 331 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 72°F | 3.4″ | — | 340 hrs |
| Aug | 91°F | 71°F | 2.9″ | — | 322 hrs |
| Sep | 86°F | 64°F | 2.8″ | — | 279 hrs |
| Oct | 77°F | 53°F | 4.4″ | — | 240 hrs |
| Nov | 64°F | 44°F | 4.2″ | 0.1″ | 200 hrs |
| Dec | 56°F | 37°F | 5.4″ | — | 175 hrs |
Near Dumas
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology