Malvern (AR) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Malvern.

Climate overview of Malvern

Malvern, Arkansas, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 34°C (93°F) and January dropping to 11°C (52°F).

With around 1531 mm (60 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Malvern has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has very warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is April. The sunniest month is July, with 11.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Malvern Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Malvern - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Malvern

Visitors to Malvern can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C (52°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Malvern

Malvern is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1531 mm (60 in). Malvern experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 164 mm (6.5 in) in April, the wettest month, and 93 mm (3.7 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Malvern Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Malvern

Malvern can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Little Rock, the United States of America (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Little Rock, the United States of America (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Malvern

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Malvern in April, May and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in February, July, August and December.

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
  • Fewer rainy days: January, June, September, October and November
  • Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Malvern

What is the best time to visit Malvern?

April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Malvern. In contrast, February, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Malvern has very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Malvern?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Malvern get?

Annual rainfall is around 1531 mm (60 in). April is the wettest month with 164 mm (6.5 in), while January is the driest with 93 mm (3.7 in).

How sunny is Malvern?

Malvern 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, Malvern enjoys abundant sunshine.

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Malvern (AR) 3-Day Forecast

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