Pulaski County · Arkansas
Little Rock, AR weather averages
NOAA climate normals for 1991-2020, measured at Little Rock Ap Adams Fld, 4.8 km from the city centre — month by month temperature, rain and snow.
Quick answer
Little Rock averages a daily high of 72.9°F and a daily low of 52.5°F across the year, with 49.75 inches of precipitation. August is the warmest month at 92.6°F and January the coldest at 31.2°F.
- Average annual high
- 72.9°FWarmest month August
- Average annual low
- 52.5°FColdest month January
- Precipitation per year
- 49.75 inWettest month November
- Snowfall per year
- 3.5 in50.6 days at or below 32°F
Little Rock weather month by month
Normal daily high and low, precipitation and snowfall for each month, 1991-2020.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in | Snow in | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50.5 | 31.2 | 3.55 | 1.6 | 31.2 to 50.5 degrees |
| February | 55.1 | 34.5 | 3.66 | 1.3 | 34.5 to 55.1 degrees |
| March | 64 | 42.7 | 4.68 | 0.4 | 42.7 to 64 degrees |
| April | 73.1 | 51 | 5.14 | 0 | 51 to 73.1 degrees |
| May | 81.1 | 61.1 | 4.87 | 0 | 61.1 to 81.1 degrees |
| June | 88.9 | 69.4 | 3.65 | 0 | 69.4 to 88.9 degrees |
| July | 92.5 | 73.2 | 3.27 | 0 | 73.2 to 92.5 degrees |
| August | 92.6 | 72.4 | 2.59 | 0 | 72.4 to 92.6 degrees |
| September | 85.6 | 64.5 | 3.18 | 0 | 64.5 to 85.6 degrees |
| October | 74.8 | 52.6 | 4.91 | 0 | 52.6 to 74.8 degrees |
| November | 63 | 42.2 | 5.28 | 0 | 42.2 to 63 degrees |
| December | 52.3 | 33.7 | 4.97 | 0.2 | 33.7 to 52.3 degrees |
Source: NOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013963, Little Rock Ap Adams Fld · rates as published for 1991-2020 normals
How to read Little Rock climate normals
What a climate normal is, and what it is not.
A normal is the average of thirty years of daily observations at one station — here Little Rock Ap Adams Fld, 4.8 km from the centre of Little Rock. It describes a typical year, so any single year will run warmer, cooler, wetter or drier. Readings taken at an airport on the edge of town usually sit a degree or two below a dense downtown on summer nights. Little Rock sees about 69.2 days a year at or above 90°F and about 71.1 days with a tenth of an inch of precipitation or more.
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