Jonesboro weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Jonesboro is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 79/100), with June and July close behind. Jonesboro averages about 2,461 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 79 mm of rain in September.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,461
- Sunniest month
- September
- Peak score
- 79/100
- Rain / year
- 1,248 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈49 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 74k
- Elevation
- 77 m
When is the best time to visit Jonesboro?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Jonesboro is September, then June and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 81 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Jonesboro?
Jonesboro gets a moderate 2,461 hours of sunshine a year. 79 Sunshine Score points separate September (79) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #222 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,248 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 8° / 46°F | -3° / 27°F | 81 mm | 2 |
| February | 12 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 103 mm | 3 |
| March | 47 | 16° / 61°F | 4° / 39°F | 123 mm | 5 |
| April | 70 | 22° / 72°F | 10° / 50°F | 129 mm | 6 |
| May | 68 | 26° / 79°F | 15° / 59°F | 139 mm | 7 |
| June | 78 | 30° / 86°F | 20° / 68°F | 82 mm | 9 |
| July | 76 | 32° / 90°F | 22° / 72°F | 95 mm | 8 |
| August | 76 | 32° / 90°F | 21° / 70°F | 92 mm | 8 |
| September | 79 | 29° / 84°F | 17° / 63°F | 79 mm | 7 |
| October | 75 | 22° / 72°F | 10° / 50°F | 102 mm | 5 |
| November | 49 | 16° / 61°F | 3° / 37°F | 105 mm | 3 |
| December | 12 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 118 mm | 2 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Memphis United States · 107 km · best in Sep · 2,429 h sun/yr
- Little Rock United States · 188 km · best in Sep · 2,405 h sun/yr
- Springfield United States · 291 km · best in Sep · 2,465 h sun/yr
- Belleville United States · 310 km · best in Sep · 2,312 h sun/yr
- St Louis United States · 325 km · best in Sep · 2,316 h sun/yr
- Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers United States · 333 km · best in Sep · 2,506 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Cape Girardeau United States · 182 km · 2,348 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Paducah United States · 216 km · 2,298 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Harrison United States · 231 km · 2,469 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Branson United States · 242 km · 2,469 h sun/yr · best in Aug
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