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Little Rock Weather in February

In Little Rock, February brings low daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Little Rock in February

On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Little Rock in February

February in Little Rock brings typical temperatures with highs around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). February is typically considered a winter month. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Little Rock in February

With about 188 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May and October typically offer the best weather for Little Rock.

Little Rock Temperature in February

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
188 hours
Percentage Sunshine
62%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Little Rock typically rise from around 11°C (52°F) at the start of February to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 6°C (43°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather records for Little Rock in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Little Rock spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Little Rock historical weather extremes in February

According to our 50 years of weather records for Little Rock, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • Little Rock recorded its highest February temperature of 28°C (82°F) on February 23, 1982.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -14°C (7°F) on February 4, 1996, marking the coldest February night on record.

Best Places in the United States of America in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Little Rock in February

Pack for changing conditions in Little Rock in February. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Little Rock in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

Little Rock 3-Day Forecast

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