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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States in January

In an average January, Little Rock sees a daily high around 49°F and a low around 30°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high49°F
Typical high range35°F to 63°F
Average low30°F
Typical low range20°F to 43°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 75°F 2002-01-30
Lowest 15°F 1985-01-20

Low

Highest 63°F 2004-01-03
Lowest 1°F 1982-01-11

Feels-like

Highest 75°F 2002-01-30
Lowest -13°F 1982-01-10

Humidity

Highest 16.4 g/m³ 2023-01-02
Lowest 1.0 g/m³ 1982-01-10

Wind

Highest 21 mph 2008-01-29
Lowest 3 mph 2017-01-14

Precip

Wettest 8.80 in 2024
Driest 0.25 in 2003

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