North Little Rock weather in April: North Little Rock, Arkansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

North Little Rock in April has a normal high of 72°F and a normal low of 52°F, a daily mean of 62°F, rising from 68°F on the 1st to 75°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal April, 5.54 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 22°C and low of 11°C, 141 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationLittle Rock
  • Station IDUSW00003952
  • Location34.84°N 92.26°W
  • Elevation568 ft (173 m)
  • From the center4 miles
  • Population64,498
  1. Jan 49° 32°
  2. Feb 54° 36°
  3. Mar 63° 44°
  4. Apr 72° 52°
  5. May 79° 61°
  6. Jun 87° 69°
  7. Jul 91° 72°
  8. Aug 91° 71°
  9. Sep 84° 64°
  10. Oct 73° 53°
  11. Nov 60° 42°
  12. Dec 51° 35°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is North Little Rock in April?

The normal high is 72°F and the normal low 52°F, for a daily mean of 61.7°F. April is 8.7°F warmer than March and 8.3°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in North Little Rock and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 68°F on April 1 to 75°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 3.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 59°F and 65°F.

North Little Rock in April, day by day: normal high and low

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 35%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 168°F48°F33%23%
April 870°F50°F32%23%
April 1572°F52°F33%23%
April 2273°F54°F34%24%
April 3075°F56°F35%24%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
North Little Rock: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 168°F48°F33%23%12 h 30 min
April 268°F48°F33%23%12 h 30 min
April 368°F48°F33%23%12 h 40 min
April 469°F49°F33%23%12 h 40 min
April 569°F49°F33%23%12 h 40 min
April 669°F49°F33%23%12 h 40 min
April 770°F50°F32%23%12 h 40 min
April 870°F50°F32%23%12 h 50 min
April 970°F50°F32%23%12 h 50 min
April 1070°F50°F32%23%12 h 50 min
April 1171°F51°F32%23%12 h 50 min
April 1271°F51°F33%23%13 h
April 1371°F51°F33%23%13 h
April 1471°F52°F33%23%13 h
April 1572°F52°F33%23%13 h
April 1672°F52°F33%23%13 h
April 1772°F52°F33%23%13 h 10 min
April 1872°F53°F33%23%13 h 10 min
April 1973°F53°F33%23%13 h 10 min
April 2073°F53°F33%23%13 h 10 min
April 2173°F53°F34%24%13 h 10 min
April 2273°F54°F34%24%13 h 20 min
April 2373°F54°F34%24%13 h 20 min
April 2474°F54°F34%24%13 h 20 min
April 2574°F55°F34%24%13 h 20 min
April 2674°F55°F34%24%13 h 20 min
April 2774°F55°F34%24%13 h 30 min
April 2875°F55°F34%24%13 h 30 min
April 2975°F56°F34%24%13 h 30 min
April 3075°F56°F35%24%13 h 30 min
Normal high
72°FApril average
Normal low
52°FApril average
Precipitation
5.54 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Daylight
12 h 30 min to 13 h 30 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
20
Days at 80°F or more
7
Sunshine
74%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003952; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in North Little Rock in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around April 30 (35%). In all, 5.54 in falls on 10 days of a normal April, 2 of them with an inch or more.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003952.

What are the records for April in North Little Rock?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1975) is 94°F, on April 20, 1987; the coldest is 29°F, on April 7, 2018. The wettest April brought 13.08 in (2025).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 61.7°F: 2021 59.5°F (−2.3), 2022 61.4°F (−0.3), 2023 61.7°F (at normal), 2024 64.1°F (+2.4), 2025 65.4°F (+3.7), 2026 67.1°F (+5.4). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

North Little Rock: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202159.5°F−2.3°F4.14 in
202261.4°F−0.3°F5.12 in
202361.7°Fat normal8.11 in
202464.1°F+2.4°F5.48 in
202565.4°F+3.7°F13.08 in
202667.1°F+5.4°F3.49 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00003952; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003952. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in North Little Rock compare across Arkansas?

Across the 86 places PlainClimate covers in Arkansas, April normal highs run from 64°F in Deer to 78°F in Crossett; North Little Rock's is 72°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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