Humid subtropical

Sheridan, Arkansas

Grant County, Arkansas · Population 5.1k · 292 ft elevation

Living in Sheridan

Sheridan has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 29°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 55″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).

Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 83 muggy days a year.

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 55, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Sheridan at a glance

Population
5.1k
Elevation
292 ft
Average daily high
73°F70th percentile
Average daily low
49°F66th percentile
Annual precipitation
55″89th percentile
Annual snowfall
3″34th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,897 hrs57th percentile
Median AQI
5593th percentile
Median home value
$182k28th percentile
Median rent
$757/mo9th percentile
Median household income
$61k31th percentile
Property tax rate
0.52%10th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.5%
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Homes with broadband
76%4th percentile
Walkability index
7.228th percentile
Average commute
30 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
46%51th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
53%
Violent crime rate
149 per 100k44th percentile
Property crime rate
855 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
161th percentile
Outdoor access
22th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
295 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Sheridan, Arkansas
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan51°F29°F4.0″1.2″178 hrs
Feb56°F32°F4.3″0.9″153 hrs
Mar65°F39°F5.6″0.4″210 hrs
Apr74°F48°F5.9″—244 hrs
May81°F58°F5.7″—277 hrs
Jun88°F66°F4.2″—319 hrs
Jul92°F70°F4.3″—329 hrs
Aug91°F69°F2.9″—311 hrs
Sep86°F61°F3.6″—272 hrs
Oct75°F49°F4.6″—236 hrs
Nov63°F38°F4.6″—195 hrs
Dec53°F32°F5.5″—174 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