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Weather on October 1

Little Rock, AR

55 Years of Data

Avg High
82°F
Avg Low
58°F
Warmest
2023
82°F avg
Coldest
1985
52°F avg

About This Date

October 1st in Little Rock, AR typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 58°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 1st was in 2023 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (52°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of October 1st dates historically, with the wettest October 1st recording 1.14" of rain. The last decade has been 6.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 6.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 1st in Little Rock, AR? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202588°65°76°
202491°64°78°
2023warmest95°69°82°
202284°52°68°
202181°70°75°0.53"
202078°54°66°
201993°68°81°
201885°69°77°
201783°56°69°
201678°55°67°
201580°58°69°
201489°66°78°
201383°70°76°
201277°60°69°0.06"
201175°50°63°
201084°59°72°
200978°57°68°0.36"
200881°53°67°
200783°70°76°1.14"
200690°64°77°
200585°56°70°
200485°55°70°
200367°47°57°
200288°63°75°
200181°49°65°
200087°52°69°
199980°44°62°
199880°63°71°
199784°58°71°
199680°54°67°
199580°63°71°0.84"
199487°63°75°
199390°60°75°
199276°48°62°
199185°57°71°
199082°59°71°
198979°65°72°0.01"
198880°63°71°0.06"
198780°53°67°
198685°65°75°0.66"
1985coldest63°42°52°
198466°39°53°
198386°54°70°
198287°61°74°
198191°63°77°0.02"
198083°57°70°
197992°63°77°
197876°52°64°
197790°71°80°
197690°51°70°
197568°51°60°0.25"
197478°53°66°
197382°59°71°
197273°44°59°
197191°61°76°
55 years of data from LITTLE ROCK AP ADAMS FLD

Little Rock, AR Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Little Rock, AR Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"0.3"0.6"JFMAMJJASOND1.8"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Little Rock, AR Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Little Rock, AR

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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