Weather on May 2
Little Rock, AR
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 2nd in Little Rock, AR typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 55°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 2nd was in 2012 (77°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (46°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 55% of May 2nd dates historically, with the wettest May 2nd recording 10.46" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 2nd in Little Rock, AR? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2025 | 71° | 61° | 66° | 1.35" | — |
| 2024 | 76° | 64° | 70° | 0.56" | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 59° | 67° | 0.08" | — |
| 2021 | 70° | 63° | 66° | 0.84" | — |
| 2020 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2019 | 71° | 62° | 67° | 3.35" | — |
| 2018 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 56° | 63° | 1.37" | — |
| 2015 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2014 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2013 | 72° | 48° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 2012warmest | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2011 | 53° | 46° | 50° | 5.82" | — |
| 2010 | 81° | 60° | 70° | 0.3" | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 56° | 64° | 10.44" | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 57° | 68° | 1.22" | — |
| 2007 | 75° | 66° | 71° | 0.79" | — |
| 2006 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2005 | 64° | 44° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 71° | 48° | 60° | 0.08" | — |
| 2003 | 82° | 64° | 73° | 0.18" | — |
| 2002 | 79° | 57° | 68° | 0.23" | — |
| 2001 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2000 | 76° | 58° | 67° | 0.66" | — |
| 1999 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1998 | 80° | 52° | 66° | 0.94" | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 58° | 67° | 0.76" | — |
| 1996 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1995 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1994coldest | 52° | 41° | 46° | 1.65" | — |
| 1993 | 75° | 59° | 67° | 1.42" | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1991 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1990 | 63° | 52° | 57° | 5.33" | — |
| 1989 | 67° | 45° | 56° | 0.76" | — |
| 1988 | 81° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1987 | 81° | 64° | 72° | 0.53" | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1985 | 71° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 56° | 64° | 10.46" | — |
| 1983 | 78° | 61° | 69° | 2.95" | — |
| 1982 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1981 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 57° | 65° | 0.05" | — |
| 1979 | 78° | 63° | 70° | — | — |
| 1978 | 61° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 1977 | 73° | 60° | 67° | 2.79" | — |
| 1976 | 81° | 44° | 62° | — | — |
| 1975 | 75° | 49° | 62° | 0.76" | — |
| 1974 | 83° | 64° | 73° | 0.03" | — |
| 1973 | 73° | 53° | 63° | 0.86" | — |
| 1972 | 74° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1971 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
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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