Humid subtropical

Johnson, Arkansas

Washington County, Arkansas · Population 3.6k · 1,211 ft elevation

Living in Johnson

Johnson has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 27°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 46″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (7″ a season).

Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 62 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Johnson at a glance

Population
3.6k
Elevation
1,211 ft
Average daily high
69°F60th percentile
Average daily low
48°F62th percentile
Annual precipitation
46″60th percentile
Annual snowfall
7″42th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,904 hrs58th percentile
Median AQI
4038th percentile
Median home value
$256k49th percentile
Median rent
$1,177/mo49th percentile
Median household income
$87k63th percentile
Property tax rate
0.62%18th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.5%
Unemployment rate
2.0%
Homes with broadband
98%93th percentile
Walkability index
8.448th percentile
Average commute
22 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
45%49th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
45%
Violent crime rate
295 per 100k71th percentile
Property crime rate
1,502 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9254th percentile
Outdoor access
5655th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
5%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
820 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Johnson, Arkansas
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan47°F27°F2.6″1.5″183 hrs
Feb51°F30°F2.3″2.4″161 hrs
Mar59°F38°F3.7″1.3″206 hrs
Apr69°F47°F4.5″—235 hrs
May76°F56°F6.0″—270 hrs
Jun84°F66°F4.7″—325 hrs
Jul89°F70°F3.6″—340 hrs
Aug89°F68°F3.4″—312 hrs
Sep82°F60°F4.5″—276 hrs
Oct71°F48°F4.0″—231 hrs
Nov59°F38°F4.0″0.2″195 hrs
Dec50°F30°F2.9″1.1″170 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