Average Temperatures for Arkansas in January
Average temperatures for January at cities, towns and lakes throughout Arkansas are listed below in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.
You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Eastern, Southern, Central and Northern Arkansas.
The tables give the normals for maximum and minimum temperatures based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 by the US National Centers for Environmental Information.
Eastern Arkansas
| High °F | Low °F | Place | High °C | Low °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 28 | Batesville | 9 | -2 |
| 45 | 30 | Blytheville | 7 | -1 |
| 55 | 34 | Eudora | 13 | 1 |
| 49 | 32 | Helena | 10 | 0 |
| 46 | 27 | Jonesboro | 8 | -3 |
| 49 | 32 | Marianna | 9 | 0 |
| 49 | 31 | West Memphis | 9 | 0 |
Southern Arkansas
| High °F | Low °F | Place | High °C | Low °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 34 | El Dorado | 13 | 1 |
| 55 | 31 | Magnolia | 13 | 0 |
| 54 | 34 | Monticello | 12 | 1 |
| 52 | 33 | Pine Bluff | 11 | 1 |
| 54 | 35 | Texarkana | 12 | 2 |
Central Arkansas
| High °F | Low °F | Place | High °C | Low °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 31 | Benton | 11 | -1 |
| 50 | 28 | Blue Mountain Lake Dam | 10 | -2 |
| 51 | 30 | Fort Smith | 11 | -1 |
| 52 | 32 | Hot Springs | 11 | 0 |
| 50 | 29 | Lake Ouachita Dam | 10 | -2 |
| 51 | 31 | Little Rock | 10 | -1 |
| 49 | 28 | Mena | 10 | -2 |
| 50 | 30 | Russellville | 10 | -1 |
| 49 | 30 | Searcy | 10 | -1 |
Northern Arkansas
| High °F | Low °F | Place | High °C | Low °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 24 | Bentonville | 8 | -4 |
| 48 | 25 | Fayetteville | 9 | -4 |
| 48 | 28 | Greers Ferry Lake Dam | 9 | -2 |
| 47 | 28 | Harrison | 8 | -2 |
| 46 | 26 | Mountain Home | 8 | -3 |
Reference
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.