The winter season is here, and while heavy snow is a rarity, we may see some from time to time. Thanks to all of the photographers who have shared amazing pictures of the snow on our Facebook page. We’re looking forward to seeing many more excellent shots of the winter in Arkansas weather each year. Spring is still a while off, and there’s always a chance for a round of snow. Many cities around Arkansas get beautifully blanketed by Mother Nature, and people from all around the Natural State often can’t wait to share the

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How much more wintry weather will we get this year? How have you prepared for it? Leave a comment on how you handled the snow day we had this past week. (Hopefully, you stayed off the roads and had a well-stocked refrigerator.) May your power stay on in the season ahead, and may you never run low on bread and milk!

To be as prepared as possible during the winter months, check out the Ultimate Winter Packing List for everything you need.

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Winter In Arkansas

 What is winter like in Arkansas?

Winter is quite chilly but not so freezing it’s unbearable. Average daytime temperatures are typically between the mid-40s and low 50s. At night, the temperatures can drop down to the 30s or even 20-something degrees. It’s rare but occasionally it can even drop to zero. There also isn’t too much snow in winter in Arkansas. However, certain years have brought about fairly large snowstorms.

What are some things to do in Arkansas in the winter?

If you need ideas for activities during the winter months in Arkansas, here is a list that should help you out:

  • Visit a historical site like the Old Mill at T.R. Pugh Memorial Park in Little Rock.
  • Chase waterfalls. During the winter months, you may encounter a few frozen waterfalls when you’re out and about on the trails.
  • Go birdwatching. One amazing place for this outdoor activity during winter in Arkansas is Magness Lake in Heber Springs.
  • Rent a cozy cabin somewhere in the mountains or the woods.
  • Have a getaway at a hotel or a resort. The 1886 Crescent Hotel and Spa in Eureka Springs is a great choice.
  • Visit one of the state’s beautiful parks. Go for a hike or snowshoeing or cross-country skiing if there’s snow on the ground.
  • Go ice skating. There are a few indoor and outdoor ice rinks around the state.
  • Visit one of the state’s charming small towns for a day trip. Places take on a different feel during the winter.

Take a look at more things to do in Arkansas in the winter.

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