Little Rock, Arkansas has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 51.1 °F (low) to 72.6 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 53.3 Inches. Little Rock is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 through the first frost around Nov. 11 - Nov. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.5 °F | 50.6 °F | 3.94 in. |
| February | 33.6 °F | 55.3 °F | 4.19 in. |
| March | 41.2 °F | 63.9 °F | 5.02 in. |
| April | 50.1 °F | 73.0 °F | 5.69 in. |
| May | 60.1 °F | 80.6 °F | 5.53 in. |
| June | 68.4 °F | 88.4 °F | 3.6 in. |
| July | 71.7 °F | 92.0 °F | 3.74 in. |
| August | 70.3 °F | 91.7 °F | 3.38 in. |
| September | 62.7 °F | 85.4 °F | 3.37 in. |
| October | 50.5 °F | 74.9 °F | 4.49 in. |
| November | 40.1 °F | 62.3 °F | 4.99 in. |
| December | 33.4 °F | 53.1 °F | 5.34 in. |
| Annual | 51.1 °F | 72.6 °F | 53.28 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 11 - Nov. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 40-50 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a : 10°F to 15°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 8a : 10°F to 15°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Moderate Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |