Natural Steps, Arkansas has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 9.9 °C (low) to 22.8 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1253 Millimeters. Natural Steps is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 through the first frost around Nov. 11 - Nov. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.4 °C | 10.4 °C | 86.36 mm |
| February | 0.3 °C | 13.1 °C | 90.17 mm |
| March | 4.7 °C | 17.9 °C | 120.65 mm |
| April | 9.3 °C | 23 °C | 128.78 mm |
| May | 14.9 °C | 27.1 °C | 129.79 mm |
| June | 19.7 °C | 31.6 °C | 88.14 mm |
| July | 21.6 °C | 33.8 °C | 95.25 mm |
| August | 20.7 °C | 33.4 °C | 77.98 mm |
| September | 16.3 °C | 29.9 °C | 84.84 mm |
| October | 9.4 °C | 24.1 °C | 104.65 mm |
| November | 3.7 °C | 16.9 °C | 121.92 mm |
| December | -0.1 °C | 11.8 °C | 124.46 mm |
| Annual | 9.9 °C | 22.8 °C | 1252.99 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 11 - Nov. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 |
| 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 |