State in Bandaríkin

Arkansas Loftslag and Average Veður

Loftslag of Arkansas: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 26°C now🕔 2:16 AM local📅 Best: mars, ágúst, september and október👥 3.1 million

Loftslag in Arkansas month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprágsepoktdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar-1°123 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar15°86 mm★★★☆☆
mars21°10°65 mm★★★★
apríl24°14°177 mm★★★☆☆
maí27°17°176 mm★★★☆☆
júní32°22°124 mm★★★★
júlí34°24°91 mm★★★★
ágúst34°23°35 mm★★★★
september30°20°71 mm★★★★
október25°14°79 mm★★★★
nóvember18°73 mm★★★★
desember13°74 mm★★★☆☆

Loftslag type: Heimsálfaal. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Arkansas

Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day40°Cágú 22, 2026
Coldest night-13°Cjan 26, 2026
Wettest day122 mmapr 5, 2025

How Arkansas compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Arkansas.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Memphis209 km18°C1°C cooler1302 mm
Branson227 km16°C2°C cooler1115 mm
Mississippi335 km19°C+1°C warmer1404 mm
Missouri426 km15°C4°C cooler1004 mm
St. Louis470 km15°C4°C cooler1153 mm

Loftslag by national park in Arkansas

1 national parks mapped in this atlas

Best time til visit Arkansas

Go in mars, ágúst, september and október. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★☆☆☆
febrúar★★★☆☆
mars★★★★
apríl★★★☆☆
maí★★★☆☆
júní★★★★
júlí★★★★
ágúst★★★★
september★★★★
október★★★★
nóvember★★★★
desember★★★☆☆

What this means for Arkansas

Compared með normal

Today is warmer than average for september. The forecast high of 37°C is 6.6°C above the 30°C typical for this month.

Rigning chance explained

Rigning is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Ferðir and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 25°C.

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Arkansas is a state in Bandaríkin. Arkansas is a US state með höfuðborg í Little Rock. Íbúafjöldinn er um 3.1 million. Höfuðborgin er Little Rock.

Núna er hitinn 26°C (78°F) in Arkansas með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 31°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 23°C til 37°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - frábært — farðu núna.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Arkansas is mars, ágúst, september and október. Loftslagið er continental. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. ágúst is the warmest month með average highs near 34°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near -1°C.

The closest major airport is Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), about 484 km away. Nearby highlights include Hot Springs National Park.

Í einföldu máli. Today is warmer than average for september. The forecast high of 37°C is 6.6°C above the 30°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Arkansas today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Arkansas

TegundState
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit34°44′47.4″N 92°17′22.6″W (34.7465, -92.2896)
CapitalLittle Rock
Mannfjöldi3.070.000
Area137.732 km²
AbbreviationAR
TímabeltiAmerica/Chicago
Staðartími2:16 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsmars, ágúst, september and október
LoftslagHeimsálfaal

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Arkansas?

Arkansas is a state in Bandaríkin. Its coordinates are 34.7465, -92.2896. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Arkansas núna?

It is currently 26°C (78°F) með clear. Raki is 88% and wind is 1 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Arkansas?

mars, ágúst, september and október offer the most comfortable conditions in Arkansas, which has a continental climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Arkansas in?

Arkansas observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 2:16 AM.

How many people live in Arkansas?

Arkansas has a population of approximately 3.1 million.

What is the nearest airport til Arkansas?

The closest airports are Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), 484 km away.

What are the top things til do in Arkansas?

Popular options include Hot Springs National Park.

What places are in Arkansas?

Arkansas covers 1 places in this atlas, including Hot Springs National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Veður Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated september 16, 2026 at 2:16 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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