Weather in August in Arkansas
Are you planning a trip a to Arkansas in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Arkansas in August?
Arkansas is a region in the United States of America. August in Arkansas generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. August falls during the summer season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 32°C in Harrison to 35°C in Texarkana. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Texarkana and 19°C in Harrison. In Arkansas, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Texarkana with an average of 58 mm to high rainfall in Bella Vista with 113 mm.Average sunshine
The city Little Rock usually sees around 323 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Arkansas in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Arkansas climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Arkansas?
Little Rock
In August Little Rock generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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West Memphis
In August West Memphis generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Jonesboro
In August Jonesboro generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Blytheville
In August Blytheville generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Forrest City
In August Forrest City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Arkansas, in the United States of America.
Is August the best time to visit Arkansas?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Little Rock, August might be a good time to visit Arkansas.
Generally speaking, April, May, June, September and October provide pleasant weather in Little Rock. On the other hand, the weather in December tends to be poor.
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