August Weather in Little Rock, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Little Rock, United States, the average temperature in August hovers around 27°C (80°F), with a range from a minimum of 17°C (64°F) to a sweltering maximum of 37°C (99°F). Expect about 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation over 11 days, and note the average humidity is a comfortable 74%. Plan accordingly for a mix of warm days and refreshing showers!

August Temperature in Little Rock

In August in Little Rock, the average temperature is 27°C (80°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 37°C (99°F), while the minimum can be as low as 17°C (64°F). This pleasant climate makes Little Rock an ideal destination for travelers seeking warmth and outdoor adventures.

August Weather in Little Rock: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Little Rock, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Little Rock, August typically has an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (64°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Little Rock generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Little Rock

In Little Rock in August, the total precipitation amount is 115 mm (4.5 in) spread over 11 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Little Rock

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Little Rock, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Little Rock, August typically receives around 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Little Rock

In Little Rock in August, humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities sticky and uncomfortable for traveling.

August Average Humidity in Little Rock

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Little Rock, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Little Rock is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Little Rock

In Little Rock in August, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Little Rock.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Little Rock for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Little Rock in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Little Rock typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Little Rock August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Little Rock Compares to Other Months

Weather in Little Rock varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Little Rock, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Little Rock, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (43°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)84%moderate
February Weather8°C (46°F)146 mm (5.8 inches)83%high
March Weather13°C (56°F)154 mm (6.1 inches)81%very high
April Weather16°C (61°F)163 mm (6.4 inches)81%very high
May Weather22°C (72°F)164 mm (6.4 inches)83%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)83%extreme
July Weather28°C (82°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)81%extreme
August Weather27°C (80°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)74%very high
September Weather25°C (76°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)71%very high
October Weather18°C (65°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)76%high
November Weather11°C (51°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)84%moderate
December Weather9°C (48°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)88%moderate

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