Higginson, Arkansas has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 10.3 °C (low) to 22.1 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1318.3 Millimeters. Higginson is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 21 - Mar. 31 through the first frost around Nov. 1 - Nov. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.2 °C | 9.2 °C | 91.19 mm |
| February | 0.6 °C | 12 °C | 99.82 mm |
| March | 4.9 °C | 16.9 °C | 132.59 mm |
| April | 10 °C | 22.4 °C | 138.18 mm |
| May | 15.4 °C | 26.8 °C | 145.8 mm |
| June | 20.2 °C | 31.4 °C | 84.58 mm |
| July | 21.9 °C | 33.3 °C | 91.44 mm |
| August | 21 °C | 32.9 °C | 89.66 mm |
| September | 16.8 °C | 29.4 °C | 86.36 mm |
| October | 9.9 °C | 23.6 °C | 113.28 mm |
| November | 4.3 °C | 16.1 °C | 113.54 mm |
| December | 0.3 °C | 10.6 °C | 131.83 mm |
| Annual | 10.3 °C | 22.1 °C | 1318.27 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Mar. 21 - Mar. 31 |
| Average Days With Frost | 50-75 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a : -12.2°C to -9.4°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 7b : -15°C to -12.2°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Severe Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |