Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min6:00 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:24 am – 5:06 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 27°F46 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 3 days38 days above 90°F, 83 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fayetteville Exp Stn station, 5 mi away; snow from Fayetteville Drake Fld
Nearby landmarksArbor Acres Lakelake · under a mileElm Springsspring · 3.9 miGreathouse Springspring · 2.4 miLake Elmdalelake · 3.5 miEcclesia Collegecollege · 4.5 miUniversity of Arkansas Fayettevillecollege · 6.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRotary Parkpark · 3.3 miGary Hampton Softball Complexrecreation area · 3.7 miFayetteville National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.8 miLogan Cave National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.9 mi · 126 acresCave Springs 4 (Northwest Land)state conservation land · 7.9 miPrairie Grove Battlefield State Parkstate historic site · 10.9 mi · 839 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWashington County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighWinter weather Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025304 of 365 days measured61 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 74main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, AR
Drinking waterTontitown Waterworksserves 7,355 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,218 ft371 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWillow Creek Womens Hospital3.3 miPost officeTontitown Post Office2.0 miTown hallTontitown City Hall1.9 miPoliceTontitown Police Department1.9 miFire stationTontitown Fire Department1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorthwest Arkansas National Airport XNA9.8 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL92 miInterstateI-493.1 miUS highwayUS 713.1 miCoachFayettevilleJefferson Lines7.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72770 ZIP area.
