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Weather in Arkansas for January 2026

Your guide to Arkansas weather in January - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • With an average of 3 snowy days, Arkansas usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
    According to Arkansas snow forecast for January 2026, 2 snowy days are expected in the next 2 weeks. The closest date with snow is Tuesday, January 20.

    • Temperatures

  • So far, January 2026 in Arkansas shows a warmer trend than usual by 3.9 °F.

  • Expect cooler weather in the next days in Arkansas with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 8.4 °F, lower than the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Arkansas at the beginning of January is 10 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 9.3 °F by the end of January.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • The climate of Arkansas in January is notably wet, with an average of 12 rainy days, and a total of 149.5 mm of precipitation.

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Average dry days
16
Dry days
Average rainy days
12
Rainy days
Average snowy days
3
Snow days
Average temperatures
7°/0°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
16 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
70 %
Avg humidity

Arkansas Weather January

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December
February
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Cloudy
11°
2
Overcast
10°
3
Overcast
10°
4
Cloudy
10°
5
Light rain
10°
6
Fog
9°
7
Sunny
10°
8
Light rain shower
11°
9
Patchy rain possible
11°
10
Sunny
9°
11
Patchy rain possible
11°
12
Light rain shower
10°
13
Sunny
21°
14
Overcast
12°
15
Sunny
8°
16
Sunny
13°
17
Overcast
7°
18
Sunny
4°
19
Moderate or heavy snow showers
4°
20
Sunny
4°
21
Sunny
9°
22
Cloudy
17°
23
Fog
17°
24
Overcast
5°
25
Partly cloudy
-1°
26
Light freezing rain
-3°
27
Moderate rain
11°
28
Partly cloudy
12°
29
Sunny
13°
30
Sunny
18°
31
Sunny
15°

What’s the Weather Like in Arkansas This January?

Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Arkansas’s cities this January.
CloudyLittle Rock7 °F / 0 °FCloudyFayetteville4 °F / -3 °FCloudyBentonville4 °F / -4 °FOvercastHot Springs8 °F / 0 °FOvercastGreenbrier7 °F / -1 °FMore Locations

Temperatures trend during January in Arkansas

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January weather in Arkansas day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Jan. 1 Cloudy
Cloudy
 11° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 2 Overcast
Overcast
 10° /3° 1.9 mm 0 cm
Jan. 3 Overcast
Overcast
 10° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 4 Cloudy
Cloudy
 10° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 5 Light rain
Light rain
 10° /2° 12.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 6 Fog
Fog
 9° /3° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 7 Sunny
Sunny
 10° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 8 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 11° /3° 4.8 mm 0 cm
Jan. 9 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 11° /5° 6.7 mm 0 cm
Jan. 10 Sunny
Sunny
 9° /1° 23.5 mm 5.9 cm
Jan. 11 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 11° /1° 1.5 mm 0 cm
Jan. 12 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 10° /-1° 10.5 mm 0 cm
Jan. 13 Sunny
Sunny
 21° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 14 Overcast
Overcast
 12° /3° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 15 Sunny
Sunny
 8° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 16 Sunny
Sunny
 13° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 17 Overcast
Overcast
 7° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 18 Sunny
Sunny
 4° /-3° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 19 Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 4° /-2° 2.9 mm 0 cm
Jan. 20 Sunny
Sunny
 4° /-4° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 21 Sunny
Sunny
 9° /-3° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 22 Cloudy
Cloudy
 17° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 23 Fog
Fog
 17° /10° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 24 Overcast
Overcast
 5° /-2° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 25 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -1° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 26 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -3° /-5° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 27 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 11° /4° 11.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 28 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 12° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 29 Sunny
Sunny
 13° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 30 Sunny
Sunny
 18° /9° 4.6 mm 0 cm
Jan. 31 Sunny
Sunny
 15° /7° 0 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Arkansas in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Arkansas forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Arkansas in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Arkansas during January?

Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 7° and colder nights, dipping below 0°.

How much rainfall should be expected in Arkansas during January?

Significant rainfall exceeding 149.5 mm is expected in Arkansas during January, occurring over more than 12 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

Will it snow in Arkansas in January 2026?

Arkansas experiences an average snowfall of 13.075 cm during January, occurring over 3 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Arkansas during January?

The average wind speed in Arkansas during January is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Arkansas snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Arkansas’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, Arkansas sees 3 snowy days during January, with approximately 13.1 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in Arkansas

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Arkansass January weather 💧
Typically, Arkansas has 12 rainy days in January with a total of 149.5 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Arkansas during January

Stay informed about UV levels for safe outdoor activities throughout the month of January ☀️
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Benton CountyFaulkner CountyGarland CountyPulaski CountyWashington County
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