Little Rock, AR Weather
Little Rock hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 101°F (38°C) is about 9°F (5°C) above the typical July high of 92°F (33°C).
Current conditions in detail
Little Rock weather tomorrow (Saturday, July 18)
Tomorrow in Little Rock looks sunny, with a high of 100° and an overnight low of 72°. Precipitation chance is modest at 17%. Winds top out near 8 mph, and the UV index reaches 9 (very high).
Little Rock 14-day forecast
About the weather in Little Rock
Located in Arkansas, United States, Little Rock experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. Afternoon temperatures peak near 92°F (33°C) in July and dip to about 51°F (10°C) in January, with around 52.4 inches (1330 mm) of precipitation falling across the year.
Little Rock weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 92°F (33°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 51°F (10°C)
- Record high: 105°F (41°C) · Record low: -6°F (-21°C) (2015–2024)
- Wettest month: March (13 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (12.2 h sun/day)
- Climate type: humid subtropical - hot, humid summers and generally mild winters
- Snow: about 2 days a year
Temperatures through the year
The warmest stretch of the year centers on July. Highs average 92°F (33°C) and overnight lows stay near 74°F (24°C). The coolest month is January, with typical highs of 51°F (10°C) and lows around 34°F (1°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 105°F (41°C) and dropped as low as -6°F (-21°C).
Rain, sun and snow
March is usually the wettest month. It brings about 6.0 inches (152 mm) of rain over 13 days, while September is the driest. July brings the most sunshine, averaging 12.2 hours of sun a day. Snowfall is rare but not unheard of.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Little Rock brings comfortable warmth, with daytime highs averaging 72°F (22°C) and nights around 53°F (12°C); expect showers on roughly 38 days across the season.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Little Rock is hot, with daytime highs averaging 90°F (32°C) and nights around 72°F (22°C); expect showers on roughly 31 days across the season. With the humidity factored in, afternoons often feel hotter than the thermometer reads - run the numbers through the humidity and dew point converter to see why.
Fall (September through November)
Fall in Little Rock is pleasantly warm, with daytime highs averaging 75°F (24°C) and nights around 56°F (14°C); expect showers on roughly 22 days across the season.
Winter (December through February)
Winter in Little Rock is mild, with daytime highs averaging 54°F (12°C) and nights around 37°F (3°C); expect showers on roughly 31 days across the season.
Average temperatures in Little Rock by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 34° | 9 | 4.3 in | 6.5 h/day | 72% |
| February | 55° | 37° | 12 | 5.0 in | 6.6 h/day | 72% |
| March | 64° | 46° | 13 | 6.0 in | 7.8 h/day | 72% |
| April | 71° | 52° | 12 | 5.9 in | 9.0 h/day | 71% |
| May | 80° | 62° | 13 | 5.2 in | 10.6 h/day | 75% |
| June | 88° | 70° | 10 | 3.6 in | 12.1 h/day | 72% |
| July | 92° | 74° | 11 | 3.2 in | 12.2 h/day | 72% |
| August | 90° | 73° | 10 | 3.9 in | 10.8 h/day | 73% |
| September | 86° | 68° | 8 | 2.7 in | 10.6 h/day | 68% |
| October | 75° | 57° | 7 | 3.5 in | 8.9 h/day | 67% |
| November | 63° | 45° | 8 | 4.0 in | 7.6 h/day | 72% |
| December | 56° | 39° | 10 | 5.2 in | 6.5 h/day | 74% |