Little Rock, AR weather in June
June in Little Rock: hot and oppressively humid, with some rain. Highs 88°F, lows 68°F, about 8 days with rain.
- Normal high
- 88°F
- Normal low
- 68°F
- Wet days
- 8
- 3.5 in total
- Muggy days
- 23
- dew point 65°F+
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 85°F | 91°F |
| Normal low | 64°F | 70°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 30% | 27% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:57 am / 8:17 pm | 5:59 am / 8:26 pm |
| Daylight | 14.3 h | 14.4 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Central Time).
A typical June day
- 6 am72°Fdew point 68°F
- 9 am80°Fdew point 69°F
- Noon86°Fdew point 68°F
- 3 pm87°Fdew point 67°F
- 6 pm84°Fdew point 68°F
- 9 pm77°Fdew point 69°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Little Rock Airport Adams Fld (3 mi away); average wind 6 mph; clear or few clouds in 20% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 47%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F1 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more16 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more23 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow8 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in6 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30
Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in June
Normal precipitation is 3.5 in; a dry June brings about 2.2 in and a wet one about 5.1 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.
How June varies from year to year
- Warmest June, 1991-20202011: average high 95°F
- Coolest June2003: average high 84°F
- Wettest June2003: 7.7 in
- Driest June2012: 0.9 in
- Highest reading107°F (June 28, 2012)
- Lowest reading52°F (June 1, 1993)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
June compared with May and July
| May | June | July | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 81°F | 88°F | 92°F |
| Normal low | 59°F | 68°F | 71°F |
| Wet days | 11 | 8 | 9 |
| Comfortable days | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Daylight | 14.0 h | 14.4 h | 14.2 h |
Highs change by +7°F from May and +4°F into July.
How Little Rock ranks in June
- Normal high118th warmest of 378 cities; 3rd of 4 in Arkansas
- Wet days139th driest of 378
- Comfortable days252nd most of 340
What to pack for Little Rock in June
- Light, breathable clothing – highs near 88°F and about 23 muggy days
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 8 days
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.5 hours of daylight and highs near 88°F
Heating and cooling
June has 0 heating degree days and 389 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 8% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Little Rock in June?
The normal high is 88°F and the normal low is 68°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 107°F (June 28, 2012).
Does it rain a lot in Little Rock in June?
About 8 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 3.6 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2003 (7.7 in); the driest was in 2012 (0.9 in).
Is June a good time to visit Little Rock?
June ranks 10th of 12 months on our comfort score for Little Rock (44 out of 100). It has about 1 comfortable day and about 16 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is April.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snow depth, frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Little Rock Airport Adams Fld (USW00013963), 3.2 mi ESE of the city center, 258 ft (79 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall: Little Rock (USW00003952), 6.4 mi NNE of the city center, 568 ft (231 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Adams Field Airport (723403-13963), 3.3 mi ESE of the city center, 251 ft (86 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.