Summer temperatures · Arkansas
How hot does Little Rock get in summer?
In a typical summer, June to August, Little Rock averages highs around 91°F and lows around 70°F.
About 76 days a year reach 90°F or hotter, and about 8 reach 100°F. About 159 days a year get to 80°F or warmer. That makes it the 29th hottest summer of the 129 US cities we track.
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The hottest high in the forecast for the next 48 hours is about 56°F.
Little Rock reaches 100°F on about 8 days a year and spends the rest of summer in the 90s, warming up for them.
Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
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Summer at a glance
| Average summer high | 91°F |
|---|---|
| Average summer low | 70°F |
| Days a year at 80°F or warmer | 159 |
| Days a year at 90°F or hotter | 76 |
| Days a year at 100°F or hotter | 8 |
| Average winter high, for comparison | 53°F |
Summer here is June to August. Counts are averages a year.
Cities with about the same summer
- Birmingham, Alabama: highs around 90°F, lows around 71°F
- Lubbock, Texas: highs around 92°F, lows around 67°F
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: highs around 91°F, lows around 69°F
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00013963.