Little Rock Weather in May

What's the weather like in Little Rock (Arkansas) in May 2025?

The climate in Little Rock during May can be summarized as warm, humid and wet.

May is in the spring in Little Rock and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (81°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

Little Rock weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.5°C 81.4°F
Nightly temperature 15°C 58.9°F
Average temperature 21.2°C 70.2°F
Daily sunshine 11 hrs
Avg rainfall 135 mm 5.3 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 18.4°C 65.2°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 13.7kph 9 mph

On average May is the wettest month of the year in Little Rock with around 135mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Little Rock

Little Rock average temperature in May

May rainfall

Little Rock average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Little Rock average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Little Rock in May 2025.

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Little Rock weather stats

Little Rock weather statistics
Hottest month: July 33.4°C 92.1°F
Driest month: August 80mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: June 12.2hrs
Coldest month: January 9.2°C 48.6°F
Wettest month: May 135mm 5.3ins
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