Average Rainfall for Arkansas in August

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall during August at cities, towns and lakes in Arkansas.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives this month along with information on the number of days with wet weather. The count of days includes those when precipitation amounts to 0.01 inches (0.25 millimetres) or more.

The rainfall totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Eastern, Southern, Central and Northern Arkansas.

Northern Arkansas

Average monthly precipitation in August
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
8 Batesville 3.5 88
6 Blytheville 3.6 90
7 Eudora 4.2 106
5 Helena 2.8 71
7 Jonesboro 3.7 94
7 Marianna 2.8 72
8 West Memphis 3.1 79

Southern Arkansas

August averages for total rainfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
7 El Dorado 3.4 86
7 Magnolia 3.6 92
6 Monticello 3.0 76
6 Pine Bluff 3.6 91
6 Texarkana 3.0 76

Central Arkansas

Average amount of rain in August
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
5 Benton 3.5 89
7 Blue Mountain Lake Dam 3.6 92
7 Fort Smith 3.6 91
8 Hot Springs 3.6 91
7 Lake Ouachita Dam 3.3 83
7 Little Rock 3.2 80
8 Mena 4.1 103
9 Russellville 3.5 89
7 Searcy 3.4 87

Northern Arkansas

Precipitation totals for August
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
6 Bentonville 2.7 69
8 Fayetteville 3.2 81
8 Greers Ferry Lake Dam 3.8 96
9 Harrison 3.4 85
9 Mountain Home 3.7 95
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

Arkansas Precipitation
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