Hot Springs, AR
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from HOT SPRINGS 1 NNE, AR US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Hot Springs has an annual average temperature of 62.6°F with about 58 inches of precipitation per year and 1.1 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 93.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 32.0°F). May is typically the wettest month (6.51 in) and August the driest (3.60 in). Snow typically falls from January through February.
Best time to visit Hot Springs
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →16 of 366 (4.4%) of Hot Springs's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1870s | 0 | |
| 1880s | 14 | |
| 1890s | 9 | |
| 1900s | 8 | |
| 1910s | 35 | |
| 1920s | 0 | |
| 1930s | 84 | |
| 1940s | 24 | |
| 1950s | 40 | |
| 1960s | 17 | |
| 1970s | 12 | |
| 1980s | 42 | |
| 1990s | 30 | |
| 2000s | 30 | |
| 2010s | 10 | |
| 2020s | 11 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51.7°F | 32.0°F | 41.8°F | 3.76 in | 0.6 in | 10 |
| February | 56.3°F | 34.9°F | 45.6°F | 4.64 in | 0.4 in | 10 |
| March | 64.9°F | 42.3°F | 53.6°F | 5.53 in | 0.1 in | 11 |
| April | 73.7°F | 50.6°F | 62.2°F | 5.86 in | — | 10 |
| May | 80.4°F | 60.4°F | 70.4°F | 6.51 in | — | 11 |
| June | 88.3°F | 68.4°F | 78.3°F | 4.33 in | — | 8 |
| July | 93.1°F | 72.1°F | 82.6°F | 4.52 in | — | 9 |
| August | 93.0°F | 71.0°F | 82.0°F | 3.60 in | — | 8 |
| September | 86.2°F | 63.9°F | 75.0°F | 4.18 in | — | 8 |
| October | 74.8°F | 52.2°F | 63.5°F | 5.10 in | — | 8 |
| November | 62.5°F | 42.0°F | 52.3°F | 4.94 in | — | 9 |
| December | 53.4°F | 34.7°F | 44.1°F | 4.99 in | — | 10 |
Climate twins of Hot Springs
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