UAMS Weather

Weather and Climate at UAMS

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, which experiences a humid subtropical climate. Here's a breakdown of the weather throughout the year:

• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 45°F to 75°F, with increasing humidity and occasional thunderstorms.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid with temperatures often between 75°F and 95°F. There can be intense heatwaves and frequent thunderstorms.
• Fall (September to November): Temperatures cool down from 90°F to 60°F, with less humidity and fewer storms.
• Winter (December to February): Mild to cool with temperatures ranging from 30°F to 55°F. Occasional cold snaps can bring freezing temperatures and light snow.

The weather can impact commuting due to potential ice in winter and heavy rain in summer. Campus life and outdoor research activities are generally more comfortable in the spring and fall.