Arkansas is one of several regions in the United States of America, with temperatures that range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) during the peak of August. We've based our full climate overview on data from Little Rock, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Arkansas, during the months of April, May and October you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 27°C (81°F).
The hottest season always takes place in June, July and August.
Precipitation in Arkansas varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in May with 173 mm (6.8 in) of rain, while June stays relatively dry with 68 mm (2.7 in).
For those seeking sunshine, July usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.