Arkansas Capital Climate
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Little Rock (zip 72201), AR, gets 48 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 5 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 104.
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Temperature
| Temperature | Year | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |
| Days warmer than 90 degrees F | 73 | 0 | 0 | Tr | Tr | 4 | 16 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Days warmer than 70 degrees F | 220 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 9 | 2 |
| Days cooler than 32 degrees F | 57 | 19 | 12 | 5 | Tr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tr | 6 | 15 |
| Days cooler than 10 degrees F | 1 | 1 | Tr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tr |
| Dewpoint degrees F | 50 | 30 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 59 | 66 | 70 | 69 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 33 |
Precipitation
| Precipitation | Year | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |
| Days with precipitation | 142 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
| Days w/ precip. > .01 in. | 104 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Days w/ precip. > .5 in. | 32 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Days w/ snow > .01 in. | 4 | 2 | 1 | Tr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tr | Tr |
| Days w/ snow > 1.5 in. | 2 | 1 | Tr | Tr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tr | Tr |
| Days with rain | 137 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
| Days with snow | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | Tr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Days w/ freezing rain | Tr | Tr | Tr | Tr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tr | Tr |
| Days with hail | 1 | Tr | Tr | Tr | 1 | Tr | Tr | Tr | 0 | Tr | 0 | Tr | 0 |
Miscellaneous
| Miscellaneous | Year | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |
| Humidity (6 a.m.) % relative | 84 | 80 | 80 | 78 | 81 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 87 | 86 | 82 | 80 |
| Humidity (3 p.m.) % relative | 53 | 57 | 54 | 50 | 50 | 53 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 48 | 52 | 57 |
| Windspeed (avg) knots | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind direction | SW | WSW | N | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | NE | WSW | WSW | WSW |
| Max. wind gust MPH | 55 | 54 | 55 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 52 | 49 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 51 | 52 |
| Skycover clear, scattered, broken, overcast | Ovr | Ovr | Ovr | Ovr | Ovr | Ovr | Clr | Sct | Sct | Clr | Clr | Clr | Ovr |
| Days with thunderstorms | 57 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Days with fog | 142 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| Vapor pressure inches of mercury | 0.37 | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.24 | 0.35 | 0.51 | 0.66 | 0.74 | 0.71 | 0.57 | 0.38 | 0.25 | 0.19 |
Additional info
| Climate | Little Rock, AR | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Rainfall (in.) | 48 | 36.6 |
| Snowfall (in.) | 4.6 | 25.2 |
| Precipitation Days | 104 | 101 |
| Sunny Days | 219 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 91.5 | 86.5 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 32.4 | 20.8 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 31 | 44 |
| UV Index | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 257 | 1,062 |
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