Lonoke (AR) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lonoke.
Climate overview of Lonoke
Lonoke, Arkansas, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 33°C (91°F) and January dropping to 10°C (50°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1387 mm (55 in) annually. May is the wettest month. It has very warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Lonoke Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lonoke - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lonoke
Visitors to Lonoke can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lonoke
Lonoke is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1387 mm (55 in). The climate in Lonoke shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in May, the wettest month, with an average of 167 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 65 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lonoke Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Lonoke
For those who appreciate different seasons, Lonoke serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.5 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Lonoke
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May and October
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lonoke
What is the best time to visit Lonoke?
April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Lonoke. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lonoke has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lonoke?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lonoke get?
Annual rainfall is around 1387 mm (55 in). May is the wettest month with 167 mm (6.6 in), while June is the driest with 65 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Lonoke?
Lonoke receives around 3,097 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 351 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 166 hours. Overall, Lonoke enjoys abundant sunshine.
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