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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Little Rock in January

In an average January, Little Rock sees a daily high around 51°F and a low around 33°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high51°F
Typical high range36°F to 66°F
Average low33°F
Typical low range20°F to 48°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 77°F 2002-01-30
Lowest 18°F 2024-01-15

Low

Highest 67°F 2004-01-03
Lowest -3°F 1982-01-17

Feels-like

Highest 77°F 2002-01-30
Lowest -18°F 1985-01-20

Humidity

Highest 16.0 g/m³ 2002-01-30
Lowest 0.9 g/m³ 1982-01-11

Wind

Highest 23 mph 2008-01-29
Lowest 4 mph 1984-01-24

Gust

Highest 63 mph 1996-01-18
Lowest 7 mph 1991-01-02

Precip

Wettest 8.85 in 1999
Driest 0.25 in 1986

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