Fort Smith, AR: 2025

31 December 2025: 2025 averaged 64.6°F in Fort Smith, AR, the warmest year since 2024, tied 4th warmest of 143 (with 1938).

2025

Mean temperature: 64.6°F; Warmest since 2024; 4th warmest of 143
Precipitation: 52.33 in; Wettest since 2024; 21st wettest of 143

A normal year in Fort Smith, AR (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 62.4°F, between 60.8°F and 64.4°F in eight years of ten and 46.40 in of precipitation, between 33.67 in and 61.06 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every year in Fort Smith, AR since 1883: 64.6°F in 2025; the highest is 66.2°F, in 2012.

Normal range, 60.8 to 64.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every year in Fort Smith, AR from 1882 to 2025, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2025	64.6	4	75.6	8	53.5	10	52.33	21	0
2024	65.6	2	76.7	2	54.5	1	55.94	17	0
2023	64.9	3	76	4	53.7	6	45.29	52	0
2022	63.2	19	74.8	16	51.6	53	56.01	16	0
2021	63.2	19	74.1	28	52.3	32	50.60	26	0
2020	62.7	34	73.3	38	52.1	40	61.62	5	0
2019	62.7	34	73	49	52.4	27	67.50	3	0
2018	62.8	30	73.3	38	52.2	34	54.17	18	0
2017	64.4	6	75.6	8	53.1	16	47.96	38	0
2016	64.4	6	75.7	7	53.1	16	31.20	125	0
2015	63.1	24	73.7	33	52.5	23	73.93	1	0
2014	60.8	103	71.7	93	49.9	97	42.13	69	0
2013	61.9	60	72.6	64	51.2	66	47.05	43	0
2012	66.2	1	78.1	1	54.3	2	33.94	110	0
2011	64.4	6	76	4	52.9	19	46.56	46	0
2010	62.9	27	73.7	33	52.1	40	35.27	104	0
2009	61.3	84	71.5	101	51.1	69	56.45	15	0
2008	61.2	89	72.1	82	50.3	85	61.00	7	0
2007	62.8	30	73.2	42	52.4	27	45.94	51	0
2006	63.9	13	76	4	51.9	45	50.26	27	0
2005	63.2	19	75	12	51.4	60	30.72	129	0
2004	62.1	52	72.8	58	51.5	56	50.06	28	0
2003	61.6	74	72.8	58	50.4	81	30.23	132	0
2002	61.4	82	72.1	82	50.7	76	43.61	60	0
2001	62.5	40	73.6	35	51.5	56	40.58	77	0
2000	61.9	60	73	49	50.8	75	38.85	87	0
1999	63.2	19	75.2	10	51.2	66	44.13	57	0
1998	64.1	10	74.8	16	53.4	11	43.94	58	0
1997	60.6	110	71.3	107	49.9	97	40.88	75	0
1996	59.9	130	70.8	125	49	118	57.01	14	0
1995	60.9	99	71.9	89	49.9	97	39.77	82	0
1994	61.8	65	72.3	73	51.3	62	60.21	9	0
1993	60.7	107	71.1	115	50.3	85	47.56	39	0
1992	61	96	71.8	91	50.2	88	48.67	36	0
1991	62.2	48	73.1	45	51.2	66	46.24	49	0
1990	62.8	30	75.1	11	50.4	81	61.22	6	0
1989	60.1	122	72.3	73	47.9	137	47.41	41	0
1988	61.6	74	74.9	15	48.3	136	35.03	108	0
1987	62.1	52	74.2	26	50	94	42.74	64	0
1986	62.3	43	73.8	31	50.9	72	37.64	92	0
1985	60.3	115	71.4	104	49.3	114	50.01	29	0
1984	60.6	110	71.6	97	49.5	108	53.06	19	0
1983	59.3	139	70.1	134	48.5	132	35.06	107	0
1982	60	128	71.1	115	48.9	125	47.99	37	0
1981	60.7	107	71.7	93	49.8	100	40.53	78	0
1980	61.3	84	73.5	37	49	118	26.46	138	0
1979	58	143	68.5	143	47.6	142	49.78	31	0
1978	59.9	130	71.4	104	48.4	134	31.51	120	0
1977	61.3	84	72.9	53	49.6	103	32.29	116	0
1976	58.4	142	71	119	45.8	143	33.55	111	0
1975	59.7	134	70.8	125	48.5	132	44.50	56	0
1974	60.1	122	71.3	107	49	118	44.66	55	0
1973	60.3	115	71.3	107	49.2	115	57.33	12	0
1972	59.5	137	71.4	104	47.7	141	33.55	111	0
1971	61	96	72.8	58	49.2	115	42.26	67	0
1970	61.2	89	72.9	53	49.4	112	42.21	68	0
1969	60.9	99	72.3	73	49.5	108	38.26	89	0
1968	60.3	115	71.9	89	48.7	129	51.74	22	0
1967	60.8	103	73.2	42	48.4	134	37.51	94	0
1966	60.1	122	72.3	73	47.9	137	31.60	119	0
1965	61.7	70	74.4	25	49.1	117	30.88	128	0
1964	61.4	82	75	12	47.9	137	39.66	84	0
1963	61.7	70	74.5	22	48.9	125	27.09	137	0
1962	61.6	74	72.9	53	50.2	88	35.72	97	0
1961	60.1	122	71.1	115	49	118	46.70	44	0
1960	60.2	120	71.5	101	49	118	40.51	79	0
1959	61.1	93	72.1	82	50	94	46.36	48	0
1958	60.2	120	70.9	120	49.6	103	48.74	35	0
1957	61.7	70	72	87	51.5	56	60.78	8	0
1956	62.5	40	74.8	16	50.2	88	30.68	130	0
1955	61.9	60	73.6	35	50.2	88	31.47	121	0
1954	63.7	15	76.4	3	50.9	72	30.57	131	0
1953	62.2	48	74.7	20	49.7	101	40.91	74	0
1952	61.5	78	74.1	28	49	118	32.14	117	0
1951	60.8	103	72	87	49.5	108	57.85	11	0
1950	60.6	110	71.6	97	49.6	103	39.27	85	0
1949	61.7	70	73.1	45	50.4	81	46.39	47	0
1948	60.8	103	72.2	78	49.4	112	31.46	122	0
1947	61.3	84	73.1	45	49.6	103	35.16	105	0
1946	63.1	24	74.5	22	51.7	52	57.88	10	1
1945	61.2	89	70.9	120	51.6	53	71.81	2	0
1944	62.6	37	72.2	78	53	18	48.85	34	0
1943	62.6	37	72.8	58	52.5	23	42.13	69	1
1942	61.8	65	71.3	107	52.3	32	47.29	42	1
1941	62.9	27	72.1	82	53.7	6	43.53	62	3
1940	60.1	122	70.1	134	50.1	93	37.62	93	0
1939	64.1	10	74.8	16	53.4	11	32.54	115	2
1938	64.6	4	75	12	54.2	3	46.23	50	1
1937	61.5	78	70.9	120	52.2	34	37.82	90	1
1936	63.1	24	73.8	31	52.5	23	24.94	141	0
1935	61.8	65	71.1	115	52.4	27	49.37	32	0
1934	63.9	13	74.5	22	53.2	14	34.04	109	0
1933	64.1	10	74.2	26	53.9	5	39.68	83	2
1932	62.6	37	72.9	53	52.4	27	35.58	99	0
1931	63.4	16	73	49	53.7	6	41.60	72	1
1930	62.3	43	72.6	64	52.1	40	30.94	127	0
1929	60.7	107	70.1	134	51.3	62	44.71	53	2
1928	61.6	74	71.3	107	52	43	40.48	80	0
1927	62.8	30	72.5	68	53.2	14	57.07	13	0
1926	61.5	78	71.2	113	51.9	45	43.54	61	1
1925	62.9	27	72.9	53	52.8	20	36.05	96	0
1924	60.5	114	70.6	127	50.3	85	33.17	114	1
1923	62.3	43	71.7	93	52.8	20	43.81	59	1
1922	63.4	16	73.2	42	53.7	6	33.21	113	0
1921	64.4	6	74.6	21	54.2	3	37.73	91	1
1920	61.1	93	70.6	127	51.5	56	28.97	135	0
1919	62	56	71.8	91	52.2	34	31.08	126	0
1918	62	56	72.2	78	51.8	50	35.56	101	0
1917	59.7	134	70.5	131	48.9	125	19.80	143	1
1916	62.3	43	72.7	63	52	43	29.68	134	0
1915	61.1	93	70.4	132	51.8	50	47.47	40	0
1914	61.9	60	71.5	101	52.4	27	30.13	133	1
1913	61.9	60	71.7	93	52.2	34	36.86	95	2
1912	60.3	115	70.9	120	49.7	101	27.46	136	2
1911	63.3	18	73.3	38	53.3	13	35.67	98	0
1910	62	56	72.4	70	51.6	53	25.39	140	0
1909	62.4	42	72.8	58	51.9	45	31.37	124	0
1908	62.2	48	72.2	78	52.2	34	52.68	20	0
1907	62.3	43	72.3	73	52.2	34	35.58	99	0
1906	60.3	115	70	137	50.7	76	42.50	65	1
1905	60.1	122	69.5	140	50.7	76	42.50	65	0
1904	60.9	99	71.3	107	50.5	79	31.39	123	1
1903	59.8	132	69.5	140	50.2	88	35.46	102	0
1902	61.2	89	70.6	127	51.9	45	35.12	106	0
1901	62.2	48	73.1	45	51.3	62	22.77	142	1
1900	62.7	34	72.6	64	52.8	20	39.05	86	0
1899	61.3	84	71.6	97	51	71	40.27	81	0
1898	61.8	65	71.6	97	51.9	45	51.12	23	0
1897	62.1	52	73	49	51.3	62	41.91	71	0
1896	63.2	19	74	30	52.5	23	25.70	139	0
1895	58.6	141	69.3	142	47.9	137	49.87	30	0
1894	60.9	99	72.4	70	49.5	108	41.22	73	0
1893	60	128	71.2	113	48.8	128	44.70	54	0
1892	59.7	134	69.7	138	49.6	103	49.35	33	0
1891	59.8	132	70.9	120	48.6	131	40.67	76	0
1890	62	56	72.6	64	51.4	60	64.63	4	0
1889	61.8	65	72.4	70	51.1	69	43.20	63	0
1888	60.6	110	70.6	127	50.5	79	50.97	24	0
1887	61	96	72.1	82	50	94	38.72	88	0
1886	59.3	139	69.6	139	49	118	35.33	103	0
1885	59.4	138	70.2	133	48.7	129	31.61	118	0
1884	61.5	78	72.5	68	50.4	81	50.62	25	2
1883	62.1	52	73.3	38	50.9	72	46.65	45	2
1882									151

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	66.2
2024	65.6
2023	64.9
2025	64.6
1938	64.6
2017	64.4
2016	64.4
2011	64.4
1921	64.4
1998	64.1
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1979	58
1976	58.4
1895	58.6
1983	59.3
1886	59.3
1885	59.4
1972	59.5
1975	59.7
1917	59.7
1892	59.7

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2015	73.93
1945	71.81
2019	67.50
1890	64.63
2020	61.62
1990	61.22
2008	61.00
1957	60.78
1994	60.21
1946	57.88

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1917	19.80
1901	22.77
1936	24.94
1910	25.39
1896	25.70
1980	26.46
1963	27.09
1912	27.46
1920	28.97
1916	29.68

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 104°F; 19 August 2025
Coldest night: 8°F; 20 February 2025
Wettest day: 3.16 in; 24 October 2025

Month by month

Month	Mean temperature	Precipitation
January	36.6°F 28th coldest of 143	2.93 in 47th wettest of 143
February	44.1°F 66th warmest of 143	3.18 in 42nd wettest of 143
March	59.4°F 7th warmest of 143	1.70 in 29th driest of 143
April	65.7°F 13th warmest of 143	8.69 in 7th wettest of 143
May	70°F 67th warmest of 143	8.61 in 17th wettest of 143
June	80.7°F 20th warmest of 144	5.77 in 27th wettest of 144
July	84.8°F 18th warmest of 144	4.67 in 32nd wettest of 144
August	82.7°F 50th warmest of 144	3.09 in 57th wettest of 144
September	76.8°F 35th warmest of 144	5.68 in 26th wettest of 143
October	68.1°F 9th warmest of 144	5.30 in 34th wettest of 144
November	57.1°F 5th warmest of 144	2.64 in 71st driest of 144
December	47.7°F 9th warmest of 144	0.07 in Driest of 144

Hot days and freezes

Fort Smith, AR has had 84 days at 90°F or above in 2025 through 31 December, the most by that date since 2024, tied 48th most of 143 (with 1986 and 1930).
Fort Smith, AR has had 8 days at 100°F or above in 2025 through 31 December, the most by that date since 2024, tied 60th most of 143 (with 2016, 2005, 1995 and 2 other years).
Fort Smith, AR has had 54 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2025 through 31 December, the most by that date since 2022, tied 103rd most of 143 (with 1999, 1992, 1932 and 1 other year).
The first freeze of fall 2025 in Fort Smith, AR came on Monday 10 November 2025, the earliest since 2023, tied 92nd earliest of 144 (with 1973 and 1888).
The last freeze of spring 2025 in Fort Smith, AR came on Thursday 6 March 2025, the latest since 2024, tied 132nd latest of 143 (with 2011 and 1919).

Daily records set

Date	Record	Value	Before	Check
28 December	Warmest day	82°F	74°F 2021, 1928	Provisional
27 December	Warmest day	84°F	76°F 2005, 1889	Provisional
26 December	Warmest day	80°F	79°F 1889	Provisional
25 December	Warmest day	79°F	77°F 2021	Provisional
23 December	Warmest day	81°F	75°F 1889	Provisional
18 November	Warmest day	89°F	84°F 1930	Provisional
15 November	Warmest day	85°F	83°F 1955	Provisional
14 May	Warmest day	94°F	92°F 1915	Provisional
20 February	Coldest night	8°F	12°F 1921	Provisional
6 February	Warmest day	76°F	74°F 1904	Provisional
3 February	Warmest day	81°F	79°F 1962	Provisional

Daily records set and not listed: 0

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Fort Smith, AR the day's answers

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Every answer in words

2025 brought 52.33 in of precipitation in Fort Smith, AR, the wettest year since 2024, 21st wettest of 143.
The hottest day of 2025 in Fort Smith, AR: 104°F on Tuesday 19 August 2025.
The coldest night of 2025 in Fort Smith, AR: a low of 8°F on Thursday 20 February 2025.
The wettest day of 2025 in Fort Smith, AR: 3.16 in on Friday 24 October 2025.