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Interested in temperature and precipitation numbers in Little Rock and North Little Rock? Check them out on a monthly basis below.
 
Climate Summary (December 2024)
 
Little Rock Climate Summary
...THE LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             81   12/26/2015
 LOW                   12/23/1989
                       12/24/1963
HIGHEST           70   12/16         53      17       69  12/01
LOWEST            23   12/06         34     -11       29  12/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    55.3               52.6     2.7     59.8
AVG. MINIMUM    39.3               33.3     6.0     37.9
MEAN            47.3               43.0     4.3     48.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.9    -0.9        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    12               13.4    -1.4        7
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.92   1884
 MINIMUM        0.14   1889
TOTALS          6.29               5.08    1.21     1.40
DAILY AVG.      0.20               0.16    0.04     0.05
DAYS >= .01       12                9.5     2.5        5
DAYS >= .10        9                                   3
DAYS >= .50        5                                   1
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.5     1.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.61   12/28 TO 12/29
 STORM TOTAL    1.47
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          10.3   2012
 24 HR TOTAL    10.3   12/25/2012 TO 12/26/2012
 SNOW DEPTH       10   12/26/2012
TOTALS           0.0                0.6    -0.6      0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00               0.02   -0.02     0.00
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.6    -0.6       MM
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00               0.00    0.00       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                                   0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    540                684    -144      496
 SINCE 7/1       826               1264    -438       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1      2701               1990     711       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/20/1989
 LATEST       04/19/1983
EARLIEST                        11/29
LATEST                          03/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/330    DATE  12/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/310    DATE  12/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     11
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
 
North Little Rock Climate Summary
...THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1975 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             78   12/26/2015
                       12/05/1998
                       12/02/1982
 LOW              -2   12/23/1989
HIGHEST           68   12/16         52      16       66  12/01
LOWEST            22   12/06         35     -13       28  12/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    54.0               51.2     2.8     56.1
AVG. MINIMUM    39.3               35.2     4.1     38.4
MEAN            46.7               43.2     3.5     47.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.1    -1.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     8               10.6    -2.6        6
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.74   1987
 MINIMUM        0.74   1981
TOTALS          5.90               5.10    0.80     1.45
DAILY AVG.      0.19               0.16    0.03     0.05
DAYS >= .01       14               10.3     3.7        6
DAYS >= .10       10                                   3
DAYS >= .50        5                                   1
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.7     1.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.30   12/28 TO 12/28
 STORM TOTAL    1.30
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          10.3   2012
 24 HR TOTAL    10.3   12/25/2012 TO 12/26/2012
 SNOW DEPTH        9   12/26/2012
TOTALS           0.0                0.6    -0.6      0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00               0.00    0.00     0.00
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.7    -0.7       MM
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00               0.00    0.00       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                                   0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    562                676    -114      542
 SINCE 7/1       838               1248    -410       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1      2267               2009     258       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/20/1989
 LATEST       04/19/1983
EARLIEST                        11/29
LATEST                          03/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              MM
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER             MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            0
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              0
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      9
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.