Weather on May 12
Little Rock, AR
55 Years of Data
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
60°F
Warmest
2022
82°F avg
Coldest
2020
52°F avg
About This Date
May 12th in Little Rock, AR typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 60°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 2022 (82°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (52°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 42% of May 12th dates historically, with the wettest May 12th recording 4.11" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 12th in Little Rock, AR? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76° | 61° | 68° | 0.13" | — |
| 2024 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 82° | 69° | 76° | 0.15" | — |
| 2022warmest | 94° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2021 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2020coldest | 55° | 49° | 52° | 1.09" | — |
| 2019 | 74° | 57° | 65° | 0.08" | — |
| 2018 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2017 | 72° | 61° | 66° | 0.66" | — |
| 2016 | 82° | 64° | 73° | 0.08" | — |
| 2015 | 72° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 2014 | 86° | 68° | 77° | 0.61" | — |
| 2013 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 2012 | 74° | 62° | 68° | 0.76" | — |
| 2011 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2010 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2009 | 67° | 55° | 61° | 1.37" | — |
| 2008 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2005 | 90° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2004 | 71° | 67° | 69° | 0.91" | — |
| 2003 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2002 | 86° | 69° | 78° | 0.36" | — |
| 2001 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 87° | 69° | 78° | 0.48" | — |
| 1999 | 79° | 62° | 70° | 0.3" | — |
| 1998 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1997 | 71° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 1996 | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1995 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 69° | 76° | 0.91" | — |
| 1993 | 72° | 57° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 60° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 1991 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 1990 | 73° | 59° | 66° | 0.13" | — |
| 1989 | 71° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 1988 | 88° | 59° | 73° | 1.91" | — |
| 1987 | 92° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 1986 | 88° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1985 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1983 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1982 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1980 | 73° | 66° | 70° | 4.11" | — |
| 1979 | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1978 | 82° | 62° | 72° | 0.23" | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1976 | 85° | 54° | 69° | 3.1" | — |
| 1975 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1974 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1973 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 62° | 65° | 0.13" | — |
| 1971 | 65° | 51° | 58° | 1.3" | — |
55 years of data from LITTLE ROCK AP ADAMS FLD