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Little Rock Climate

Little Rock is a city in United States (AR) with a population of about 202,591. Its average annual temperature is 16.8°C (62°F), with roughly 1307 mm of rain per year.

16.8°C

Avg Temp

1307

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month


Little Rock Climate

Little Rock has an average annual temperature of 16.8°C (62°F) and receives about 1307 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

16.8°C

Avg Temp

1307

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Little Rock — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January4° / 40°89 mm
February7° / 45°89 mm
March12° / 54°126 mm
April17° / 63°136 mm
May22° / 71°130 mm
June26° / 78°101 mm
July28° / 82°92 mm
August27° / 81°81 mm
September23° / 74°97 mm
October17° / 63°105 mm
November11° / 52°137 mm
December6° / 43°124 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Little Rock

The most comfortable months to visit Little Rock are typically May, September and October, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 34°C high). The coldest is January (near -1°C low). November is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Little Rock are typically May, September and October, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Little Rock, United States has an average annual temperature of 16.8°C and about 1307 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.

In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Little Rock average about 34°C (93°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.