Little Rock, Arkansas, United States climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, with every day graded against ~45 years of local climate history (1981–2026). Its warmest month is July, averaging a high of 96°F, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 30°F.
Little Rock is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arkansas. The population was 202,591 at the 2020 census, while the Little Rock metropolitan area with an estimated 770,000 residents is the 81st-most populous metropolitan area in the United States. via Wikipedia
How today compares
Latest recorded day: 2026-07-21. Each reading placed on Little Rock, Arkansas, United States's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.
Little Rock average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, based on 1981–2026 records. The wettest month is February (0.20 in on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F | 30°F | 0.10 in |
| February | 55°F | 34°F | 0.20 in |
| March | 64°F | 42°F | 0.20 in |
| April | 73°F | 50°F | 0.20 in |
| May | 81°F | 60°F | 0.20 in |
| June | 90°F | 69°F | 0.10 in |
| July | 96°F | 73°F | 0.10 in |
| August | 96°F | 71°F | 0.10 in |
| September | 89°F | 65°F | 0.10 in |
| October | 77°F | 52°F | 0.10 in |
| November | 63°F | 41°F | 0.10 in |
| December | 53°F | 34°F | 0.20 in |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -10°F to 115°F scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 115°F on 2011-08-03
- Coldest day on record: -9°F on 1983-12-25
Percentiles compare each day to Little Rock, Arkansas, United States's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →