Little Rock weather in July: Little Rock, Arkansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Little Rock in July has a normal high of 92°F and a normal low of 71°F, a daily mean of 81°F, rising from 91°F on the 1st to 92°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal July, 3.33 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 33°C and low of 22°C, 85 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationLittle Rock Airport Adams Field
- Station IDUSW00013963
- Location34.73°N 92.24°W
- Elevation258 ft (79 m)
- From the center7 miles
- Population204,774
- Jan 51° 31°
- Feb 55° 34°
- Mar 64° 42°
- Apr 73° 50°
- May 81° 59°
- Jun 88° 68°
- Jul 92° 71°
- Aug 92° 70°
- Sep 85° 63°
- Oct 74° 51°
- Nov 62° 40°
- Dec 53° 33°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Little Rock in July?
The normal high is 92°F and the normal low 71°F, for a daily mean of 81.4°F. July is 3.4°F warmer than June and 0.6°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Little Rock and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 91°F on July 1 to 92°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 79°F and 84°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 27%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 91°F | 70°F | 27% | 18% |
| July 8 | 91°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% |
| July 15 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% |
| July 22 | 92°F | 72°F | 27% | 18% |
| July 31 | 92°F | 71°F | 26% | 17% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 28, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 91°F | 70°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 2 | 91°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 3 | 91°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 4 | 91°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 5 | 91°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 6 | 91°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 7 | 91°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 8 | 91°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 9 | 91°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 10 | 91°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 11 | 91°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 12 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 13 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 14 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 15 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 16 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 17 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 18 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 19 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 20 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 21 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 22 | 92°F | 72°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 23 | 92°F | 72°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 24 | 92°F | 72°F | 27% | 17% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 25 | 92°F | 72°F | 27% | 17% | 14 h |
| July 26 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 17% | 14 h |
| July 27 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 17% | 14 h |
| July 28 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 17% | 14 h |
| July 29 | 92°F | 71°F | 27% | 17% | 14 h |
| July 30 | 92°F | 71°F | 26% | 17% | 14 h |
| July 31 | 92°F | 71°F | 26% | 17% | 14 h |
- Normal high
- 92°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 71°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 3.33 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 23
- Daylight
- 14 h 30 min to 14 hJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 30
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013963; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Little Rock in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around July 13 (27%). In all, 3.33 in falls on 9 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in Little Rock, 23 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013963.
How humid and windy is Little Rock in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 91°F with 51% relative humidity and a dew point of 70°F; at 6 a.m. it is 74°F with 87% humidity. The wind averages 5.8 mph, most often from the southeast in the afternoon. A dew point of 65°F or more feels muggy to most people.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 74°F | 70°F | 87% | 3.7 mph | 38% |
| 9 a.m. | 83°F | 71°F | 67% | 6.4 mph | 44% |
| noon | 89°F | 70°F | 53% | 7.7 mph | 17% |
| 3 p.m. | 91°F | 70°F | 51% | 8.7 mph | 11% |
| 6 p.m. | 87°F | 70°F | 57% | 7.8 mph | 28% |
| 9 p.m. | 80°F | 71°F | 75% | 4.8 mph | 49% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013963. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for July in Little Rock?
The warmest July temperature on Little Rock's official record (since 1879) is 112°F, on July 31, 1986; the coldest is 54°F, on July 7, 1972. The wettest July brought 11.65 in (2009).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 81.4°F: 2021 81.3°F (−0.1), 2022 86.6°F (+5.2), 2023 83.6°F (+2.2), 2024 82.5°F (+1.0), 2025 85.1°F (+3.7), 2026 85.1°F (+3.7). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 81.3°F | −0.1°F | 3.62 in |
| 2022 | 86.6°F | +5.2°F | 3.22 in |
| 2023 | 83.6°F | +2.2°F | 3.71 in |
| 2024 | 82.5°F | +1.0°F | 5.21 in |
| 2025 | 85.1°F | +3.7°F | 3.44 in |
| 2026 | 85.1°F | +3.7°F | 2.40 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record LITthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013963. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Little Rock compare across Arkansas?
Across the 86 places PlainClimate covers in Arkansas, July normal highs run from 83°F in Deer to 95°F in Crossett; Little Rock's is 92°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.