Weather on March 17
Little Rock, AR
55 Years of Data
About This Date
March 17th in Little Rock, AR typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 44°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 1982 (73°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (39°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 34% of recorded March 17th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 17th in Little Rock, AR? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026coldest | 53° | 25° | 39° | — | — |
| 2025 | 74° | 36° | 55° | — | — |
| 2024 | 65° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 2023 | 56° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2022 | 77° | 47° | 62° | 0.61" | — |
| 2021 | 74° | 56° | 65° | 3.07" | — |
| 2020 | 58° | 47° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 68° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 2018 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2017 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2016 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 2014 | 50° | 32° | 41° | 0.23" | 0.3" |
| 2013 | 64° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 2012 | 81° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2011 | 79° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2010 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2009 | 68° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 2007 | 63° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 2006 | 63° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 2005 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 2004 | 77° | 39° | 58° | 0.61" | — |
| 2003 | 71° | 50° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 53° | 45° | 49° | 2.36" | — |
| 2001 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 2000 | 52° | 44° | 48° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1998 | 70° | 52° | 61° | 0.18" | — |
| 1997 | 72° | 48° | 60° | 0.15" | — |
| 1996 | 71° | 48° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 1995 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 1993 | 53° | 35° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 1992 | 74° | 47° | 60° | 2.31" | — |
| 1991 | 73° | 53° | 63° | 1.3" | — |
| 1990 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1989 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 1988 | 50° | 40° | 45° | 0.86" | — |
| 1987 | 67° | 58° | 62° | 4.6" | — |
| 1986 | 75° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1985 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 1984 | 61° | 49° | 55° | 0.13" | — |
| 1983 | 66° | 53° | 60° | 0.25" | — |
| 1982warmest | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 38° | 57° | — | — |
| 1980 | 60° | 42° | 51° | 1.6" | — |
| 1979 | 77° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1978 | 66° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 1977 | 72° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1976 | 66° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 1975 | 50° | 35° | 43° | 0.25" | — |
| 1974 | 62° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1973 | 59° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1972 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1971 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
Little Rock, AR Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Little Rock, AR Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
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.
Best Time to Visit Little Rock, AR
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