Natural Steps weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Natural Steps, Arkansas: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at NORTH LITTLE ROCK WFO, 22 km from Natural Steps; records cover 1975–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 51.9 in1317 mm
- Snow a year
- 4 in10 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Mar 12
- First fall freeze
- Nov 23
- Heating degree days
- 3,145
- Cooling degree days
- 2,009
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 18°−8° (heating, 99%) and 101°38° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Natural Steps in January
Highs average 49°9° and lows 32°0°, with 3.5 in90 mm of precipitation and 1 in2.5 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 81°27° (2002)
- Record low
- −6°−21° (1985)
- Heating degree days
- 758
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Natural Steps in February
Highs average 54°12° and lows 36°2°, with 3.9 in99 mm of precipitation and 1.7 in4.3 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 83°28° (1986)
- Record low
- −1°−18° (2021)
- Heating degree days
- 568
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Natural Steps in March
Highs average 63°17° and lows 44°6°, with 5.1 in130 mm of precipitation and 0.4 in1 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 88°31° (2026)
- Record low
- 14°−10° (1980)
- Heating degree days
- 385
- Cooling degree days
- 13
Natural Steps in April
Highs average 72°22° and lows 52°11°, with 5.5 in141 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 94°34° (1987)
- Record low
- 29°−2° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- 153
- Cooling degree days
- 55
Natural Steps in May
Highs average 79°26° and lows 61°16°, with 5.4 in137 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 98°37° (1977)
- Record low
- 39°4° (2013)
- Heating degree days
- 33
- Cooling degree days
- 188
Natural Steps in June
Highs average 87°31° and lows 69°20°, with 3.4 in86 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 105°41° (2012)
- Record low
- 52°11° (1993)
- Heating degree days
- 1
- Cooling degree days
- 389
Natural Steps in July
Highs average 91°33° and lows 72°22°, with 3.9 in100 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 110°43° (1986)
- Record low
- 60°16° (1997)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 510
Natural Steps in August
Highs average 91°33° and lows 71°22°, with 3.6 in91 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 111°44° (2000)
- Record low
- 53°12° (1986)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 488
Natural Steps in September
Highs average 84°29° and lows 64°18°, with 3.1 in77 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 105°41° (2000)
- Record low
- 41°5° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 12
- Cooling degree days
- 279
Natural Steps in OctoberThis month
Highs average 73°23° and lows 53°12°, with 4.6 in117 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 96°36° (2015)
- Record low
- 27°−3° (1993)
- Heating degree days
- 142
- Cooling degree days
- 77
Natural Steps in November
Highs average 60°16° and lows 42°6°, with 4.7 in119 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 84°29° (2003)
- Record low
- 14°−10° (1976)
- Heating degree days
- 417
- Cooling degree days
- 8
Natural Steps in December
Highs average 51°11° and lows 35°2°, with 5.1 in130 mm of precipitation and 0.6 in1.5 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 78°26° (1982)
- Record low
- −2°−19° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 676
- Cooling degree days
- 1