Arkansas State University, Beebe, experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild to cool winters. The average temperature in summer can reach up to 90°F (32°C), while winter temperatures can drop to around 30°F (-1°C). The region receives an average annual rainfall of about 50 inches, with occasional thunderstorms and the potential for tornadoes. This climate can affect commuting and campus life, particularly during extreme weather events, requiring students and staff to be prepared for sudden changes in weather conditions.
