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Weather on December 23

Little Rock, AR

55 Years of Data

Avg High
52°F
Avg Low
34°F
Warmest
2025
69°F avg
Coldest
1989
10°F avg

About This Date

December 23rd in Little Rock, AR typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 52°F and lows near 34°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 23rd was in 2025 (69°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (10°F) — a 59°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of December 23rd dates historically, with the wettest December 23rd recording 11.68" of rain. The last decade has been 8.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 8.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 23rd in Little Rock, AR? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
2025warmest76°62°69°0.03"
202459°40°49°
202367°49°58°
202220°11°
202165°32°48°
202065°37°51°0.2"
201968°40°54°
201855°36°45°
201747°39°43°0.05"
201649°34°41°0.61"
201574°56°65°2.49"
201452°47°49°0.61"
201343°31°37°
201262°41°52°
201146°35°41°
201040°29°34°
200955°52°53°11.68"
200850°29°39°0.71"
200747°27°37°
200655°33°44°
200563°31°47°
200428°16°22°
200362°38°50°0.38"
200240°33°36°4.42"
200151°31°41°
200032°17°25°
199956°27°41°
199826°22°24°0.25"
199750°36°43°3.94"
199671°37°54°1.32"
199538°26°32°
199454°36°45°
199341°22°31°
199260°43°51°0.05"
199158°42°50°
199022°16°19°
1989coldest20°-1°10°
198861°39°50°0.53"
198756°32°44°0.28"
198642°39°41°0.71"
198562°33°48°
198461°35°48°
198318°13°
198272°62°67°0.41"
198147°35°41°
198045°35°40°0.03"
197969°51°60°3.96"
197860°29°44°
197760°33°47°
197654°27°40°
197550°29°39°
197462°50°56°0.28"
197366°39°53°0.79"
197245°33°39°
197163°32°47°
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"7.5"15"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

Little Rock, AR has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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

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