Jonesboro Weather in 1979

Historical record of Jonesboro, Arkansas weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.

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1979 Jonesboro Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	July 5
Lowest temperature	-2 °F	February 9
Highest daily low	76 °F	July 31
Lowest daily high	16 °F	January 3
Most daily precipitation	4.1 inches	September 21
Most daily snow	8.0 inches	February 25
Total annual precipitation	57.6 inches	-
Total annual snow	8.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Jonesboro in 1979?

The highest temperature recorded in Jonesboro, Arkansas in 1979 was 98 °F which happened on July 5.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Jonesboro in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Jul 5
2	97 °F	Aug 6
3	96 °F	Jul 3
4	95 °F	Aug 10
4	95 °F	Aug 7
4	95 °F	Jul 17
4	95 °F	Jul 4
4	95 °F	Jun 22
4	95 °F	Jun 21
10	94 °F	Aug 9
10	94 °F	Aug 5
10	94 °F	Jul 16
10	94 °F	Jun 20

What was the coldest temperature in Jonesboro in 1979?

The lowest temperature recorded in Jonesboro, Arkansas in 1979 was -2 °F which happened on Feb 9.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Jonesboro in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-2 °F	February 9
2	1 °F	January 8
3	3 °F	February 10
3	3 °F	January 9
5	5 °F	January 16
5	5 °F	January 15
7	6 °F	January 4
8	7 °F	January 2
9	9 °F	February 1
9	9 °F	January 10

January 1979 Jonesboro Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	48	22	1.36	n/a
January 2	23	7	0.00	n/a
January 3	16	10	0.00	n/a
January 4	30	6	0.00	n/a
January 5	36	23	0.20	n/a
January 6	33	16	0.10	n/a
January 7	n/a	n/a	0.00	n/a
January 8	31	1	0.00	n/a
January 9	19	3	0.00	n/a
January 10	23	9	0.00	n/a
January 11	24	11	0.00	n/a
January 12	37	13	0.00	n/a
January 13	37	23	0.00	n/a
January 14	38	10	0.00	n/a
January 15	17	5	0.00	n/a
January 16	34	5	0.00	n/a
January 17	45	31	0.08	n/a
January 18	44	30	0.00	n/a
January 19	46	26	0.67	n/a
January 20	n/a	n/a	0.50	n/a
January 21	42	28	0.00	n/a
January 22	43	22	0.00	n/a
January 23	38	22	0.95	n/a
January 24	45	14	0.88	n/a
January 25	35	10	0.00	n/a
January 26	34	15	0.07	n/a
January 27	35	19	0.40	n/a
January 28	n/a	n/a	0.00	n/a
January 29	31	14	0.00	n/a
January 30	34	19	0.00	n/a
January 31	31	15	0.00	n/a

February 1979 Jonesboro Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	27	9	0.00	0.0
February 2	27	14	0.00	0.0
February 3	31	n/a	0.96	0.0
February 4	n/a	11	0.00	0.0
February 5	32	15	0.00	0.0
February 6	28	16	0.00	0.0
February 7	33	27	0.60	n/a
February 8	32	15	0.00	0.0
February 9	35	-2	0.03	0.0
February 10	21	3	0.00	0.0
February 11	32	16	0.00	0.0
February 12	43	24	0.00	0.0
February 13	45	25	0.00	0.0
February 14	35	28	0.00	0.0
February 15	61	33	0.00	0.0
February 16	59	24	0.00	0.0
February 17	29	19	0.00	0.0
February 18	34	21	0.13	n/a
February 19	35	21	0.00	0.0
February 20	41	30	0.00	0.0
February 21	45	29	n/a	0.0
February 22	58	42	0.05	0.0
February 23	61	54	2.62	0.0
February 24	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 25	n/a	n/a	1.29	8.0
February 26	40	23	0.00	0.0
February 27	43	22	0.00	0.0
February 28	41	28	0.08	0.0

March 1979 Jonesboro Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	52	41	0.48
March 2	44	34	0.00
March 3	65	40	0.63
March 4	68	35	0.00
March 5	43	34	0.00
March 6	51	28	0.00
March 7	60	46	0.30
March 8	54	29	0.00
March 9	47	33	0.00
March 10	63	36	0.37
March 11	53	24	0.00
March 12	52	35	0.00
March 13	64	44	0.04
March 14	n/a	n/a	0.00
March 15	57	30	0.00
March 16	45	31	0.00
March 17	52	35	0.00
March 18	74	52	0.00
March 19	76	56	0.06
March 20	73	58	0.43
March 21	65	49	0.62
March 22	59	50	0.05
March 23	70	53	0.99
March 24	60	38	0.05
March 25	45	30	0.00
March 26	51	31	0.00
March 27	52	40	0.06
March 28	53	42	0.00
March 29	71	52	0.00
March 30	68	60	0.55
March 31	65	61	1.35

April 1979 Jonesboro Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	64	49	2.00
April 2	64	50	2.54
April 3	62	41	0.00
April 4	50	46	0.56
April 5	54	34	0.00
April 6	63	37	0.00
April 7	53	36	0.00
April 8	77	51	0.00
April 9	66	44	0.27
April 10	50	38	0.08
April 11	67	45	0.03
April 12	78	57	2.08
April 13	81	55	0.00
April 14	78	42	0.00
April 15	75	51	0.00
April 16	77	49	0.00
April 17	77	54	0.00
April 18	75	55	0.00
April 19	80	54	0.00
April 20	82	55	0.00
April 21	83	60	0.00
April 22	75	60	0.02
April 23	65	59	1.01
April 24	67	60	2.00
April 25	73	60	0.27
April 26	77	54	0.00
April 27	68	45	0.00
April 28	69	37	0.00
April 29	64	46	0.00
April 30	70	46	0.00

May 1979 Jonesboro Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	72	50	0.00
May 2	77	54	0.00
May 3	72	62	0.80
May 4	75	55	1.80
May 5	n/a	46	0.55
May 6	65	n/a	0.00
May 7	70	56	0.00
May 8	81	62	0.00
May 9	85	63	0.00
May 10	83	65	0.00
May 11	85	65	0.02
May 12	75	49	0.75
May 13	63	45	0.02
May 14	72	52	0.00
May 15	81	58	0.00
May 16	76	56	0.00
May 17	76	54	0.00
May 18	82	53	0.00
May 19	85	63	0.00
May 20	87	64	1.00
May 21	74	65	0.17
May 22	68	58	0.58
May 23	68	56	0.58
May 24	79	53	0.02
May 25	71	47	0.00
May 26	72	48	0.00
May 27	73	59	0.03
May 28	79	63	0.00
May 29	78	50	0.00
May 30	80	64	0.00
May 31	80	66	0.00

June 1979 Jonesboro Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	83	54	0.00
June 2	81	66	0.00
June 3	70	60	0.75
June 4	78	57	0.00
June 5	82	63	0.00
June 6	85	68	0.08
June 7	85	68	0.00
June 8	88	69	0.00
June 9	90	71	0.00
June 10	91	68	0.00
June 11	77	54	0.00
June 12	81	57	0.00
June 13	85	60	0.00
June 14	87	62	0.00
June 15	90	60	0.00
June 16	90	60	0.00
June 17	90	67	0.00
June 18	91	70	0.00
June 19	92	69	0.00
June 20	94	67	0.00
June 21	95	68	0.29
June 22	95	67	0.00
June 23	90	69	0.00
June 24	89	62	0.40
June 25	73	56	0.02
June 26	80	56	0.00
June 27	85	58	0.00
June 28	n/a	n/a	0.00
June 29	87	69	0.10
June 30	93	65	0.00

July 1979 Jonesboro Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	87	63	0.00
July 2	80	70	0.00
July 3	96	73	0.00
July 4	95	75	0.00
July 5	98	72	0.00
July 6	90	68	0.00
July 7	77	64	0.20
July 8	83	68	0.00
July 9	89	69	0.24
July 10	85	69	0.06
July 11	87	68	0.00
July 12	87	70	0.10
July 13	91	71	0.00
July 14	93	70	0.00
July 15	93	71	0.00
July 16	94	72	0.23
July 17	95	72	0.00
July 18	90	66	0.00
July 19	87	68	0.00
July 20	88	69	0.00
July 21	90	66	0.00
July 22	89	65	0.00
July 23	89	72	0.00
July 24	93	74	0.04
July 25	93	74	0.18
July 26	88	74	0.09
July 27	84	72	2.04
July 28	87	72	0.03
July 29	90	70	0.00
July 30	90	75	0.00
July 31	92	76	0.00

August 1979 Jonesboro Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	92	72	0.12
August 2	87	68	0.00
August 3	86	68	0.00
August 4	84	69	0.00
August 5	94	72	0.00
August 6	97	72	0.00
August 7	95	72	0.00
August 8	93	72	0.00
August 9	94	71	0.00
August 10	95	74	0.00
August 11	90	70	0.12
August 12	n/a	n/a	0.00
August 13	n/a	55	0.06
August 14	n/a	60	0.00
August 15	n/a	n/a	0.00
August 16	72	58	0.00
August 17	78	58	0.00
August 18	n/a	n/a	0.00
August 19	92	73	0.00
August 20	89	71	0.00
August 21	90	72	0.00
August 22	n/a	65	0.09
August 23	78	66	0.00
August 24	n/a	66	0.00
August 25	n/a	67	0.34
August 26	76	67	1.30
August 27	n/a	70	0.00
August 28	86	68	0.40
August 29	77	67	0.26
August 30	n/a	70	0.00
August 31	n/a	65	0.00

September 1979 Jonesboro Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	88	65	0.05
September 2	n/a	n/a	0.04
September 3	88	68	0.00
September 4	88	68	0.00
September 5	n/a	68	0.00
September 6	91	67	0.00
September 7	91	69	0.00
September 8	88	58	0.00
September 9	80	55	0.00
September 10	78	58	0.00
September 11	86	62	0.00
September 12	86	60	0.00
September 13	83	61	0.10
September 14	n/a	60	0.00
September 15	78	47	0.00
September 16	77	47	0.00
September 17	70	58	0.00
September 18	75	61	0.00
September 19	76	56	0.00
September 20	83	60	0.00
September 21	69	62	4.05
September 22	67	54	0.50
September 23	76	53	0.00
September 24	75	45	0.00
September 25	75	45	0.00
September 26	79	55	0.00
September 27	79	54	0.00
September 28	81	54	0.00
September 29	82	58	0.00
September 30	86	54	0.00

October 1979 Jonesboro Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	85	56	0.00
October 2	81	48	0.00
October 3	75	46	0.00
October 4	80	47	0.29
October 5	71	40	0.00
October 6	70	38	0.00
October 7	75	40	0.00
October 8	87	58	0.00
October 9	85	59	0.00
October 10	67	34	0.14
October 11	60	38	0.00
October 12	77	47	0.00
October 13	80	45	0.01
October 14	61	33	0.00
October 15	68	43	0.00
October 16	75	50	0.00
October 17	80	54	0.00
October 18	81	57	0.27
October 19	81	58	0.00
October 20	83	62	0.00
October 21	84	63	0.00
October 22	87	58	0.15
October 23	67	40	0.70
October 24	67	34	0.00
October 25	65	35	0.00
October 26	71	40	0.00
October 27	74	47	0.00
October 28	76	49	0.41
October 29	63	54	0.03
October 30	66	53	0.00
October 31	76	54	0.53

November 1979 Jonesboro Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	68	44	0.10
November 2	63	36	0.00
November 3	63	40	0.00
November 4	64	30	0.00
November 5	64	35	0.00
November 6	67	36	0.00
November 7	56	32	0.00
November 8	57	37	0.09
November 9	60	44	0.44
November 10	56	28	0.04
November 11	46	27	0.00
November 12	48	24	0.00
November 13	50	32	0.00
November 14	52	26	0.00
November 15	57	25	0.00
November 16	68	39	0.00
November 17	68	33	0.00
November 18	70	37	0.00
November 19	71	57	0.00
November 20	75	51	0.00
November 21	75	58	0.40
November 22	63	48	1.65
November 23	54	37	0.50
November 24	44	30	0.01
November 25	55	36	0.25
November 26	49	33	0.77
November 27	58	38	0.02
November 28	65	32	0.05
November 29	47	23	0.00
November 30	36	20	0.00

December 1979 Jonesboro Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	40	26	0.00
December 2	49	18	0.00
December 3	37	18	0.00
December 4	44	26	0.00
December 5	59	30	0.00
December 6	63	30	0.00
December 7	58	40	0.00
December 8	64	30	0.00
December 9	46	23	0.00
December 10	53	30	0.00
December 11	63	33	0.00
December 12	64	35	0.38
December 13	40	30	1.00
December 14	42	28	0.00
December 15	41	25	0.00
December 16	44	30	0.00
December 17	38	13	0.00
December 18	n/a	10	0.00
December 19	42	21	0.00
December 20	51	28	0.00
December 21	n/a	30	0.09
December 22	58	46	0.51
December 23	58	48	0.22
December 24	64	38	1.82
December 25	45	25	0.05
December 26	49	30	0.00
December 27	47	29	0.00
December 28	38	24	0.00
December 29	43	34	0.00
December 30	44	37	0.25
December 31	48	35	0.00

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1999–2024	Jonesboro Municipal Airport	location
1893–1998	Jonesboro 2 NE	location