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Fort Smith, United States Snapshot 2026
Where is Fort Smith?
Fort Smith, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- Fort Smith
- Population
- 88.2K
- Elevation
- 134 m
- Coordinates
- 35.39°, -94.40°
Fort Smith is a city in United States with a population of approximately 88.2K. Average temperatures range from 0°C (33°F) in January to 33°C (92°F) in July. The best time to visit is April, May, September, October. The city sits at an elevation of 134 m above sea level.
Time in Fort Smith right now
Open full time & time zone page 16:12 12
Monday, June 15, 2026
IANA time zone
America/Chicago
Daylight saving
DST in effect
CST / CDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Live weather in Fort Smith
Daylight in Fort Smith today
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Day length
14h 32m
Climate normals for Fort Smith
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Poor 
February
Fair March
Good April best
Excellent May best
Excellent June
Fair July
Poor August
Fair September best
Excellent October best
Excellent November
Good December
Fair | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C / 0°C | 7°C / -3°C | 9days (94 mm) Wet | 6.5h Fair | 69% Muggy | 3.1 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| February | 14°C / 3°C | 11°C / -1°C | 10days (105 mm) Wet | 6.6h Fair | 70% Muggy | 3.8 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| March | 19°C / 8°C | 18°C / 5°C | 12days (145 mm) Wet | 8h Good | 68% Muggy | 5.6 High | Good | View Details |
| April best | 22°C / 11°C | 22°C / 9°C | 11days (171 mm) Wet | 8.8h Good | 70% Muggy | 5.9 High | Excellent | View Details |
| May best | 26°C / 17°C | 28°C / 17°C | 13days (181 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 75% Muggy | 6.8 High | Excellent | View Details |
| June | 31°C / 21°C | 35°C / 24°C | 10days (91 mm) Wet | 11.7h Excellent | 72% Muggy | 7.7 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| July | 33°C / 24°C | 38°C / 27°C | 9days (85 mm) Wet | 12.1h Excellent | 70% Muggy | 7.8 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| August | 33°C / 23°C | 37°C / 26°C | 10days (88 mm) Wet | 11.1h Excellent | 70% Muggy | 7.2 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| September best | 31°C / 20°C | 33°C / 22°C | 6days (69 mm) Good | 10.5h Excellent | 66% Muggy | 6.3 High | Excellent | View Details |
| October best | 24°C / 14°C | 24°C / 13°C | 8days (120 mm) Wet | 8.3h Good | 66% Muggy | 4.8 Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| November | 17°C / 7°C | 16°C / 5°C | 8days (99 mm) Wet | 7.3h Good | 70% Muggy | 3.5 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| December | 13°C / 4°C | 10°C / 0°C | 8days (89 mm) Wet | 6.2h Fair | 71% Muggy | 2.7 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 10°C / 0°C . Feb: 14°C / 3°C . Mar: 19°C / 8°C . Apr: 22°C / 11°C . May: 26°C / 17°C . Jun: 31°C / 21°C . Jul: 33°C / 24°C . Aug: 33°C / 23°C . Sep: 31°C / 20°C . Oct: 24°C / 14°C . Nov: 17°C / 7°C . Dec: 13°C / 4°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 94 mm. Feb: 105 mm. Mar: 145 mm. Apr: 171 mm. May: 181 mm. Jun: 91 mm. Jul: 85 mm. Aug: 88 mm. Sep: 69 mm. Oct: 120 mm. Nov: 99 mm. Dec: 89 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 69%. Feb: 70%. Mar: 68%. Apr: 70%. May: 75%. Jun: 72%. Jul: 70%. Aug: 70%. Sep: 66%. Oct: 66%. Nov: 70%. Dec: 71%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 15 km/h . Feb: 16 km/h . Mar: 17 km/h . Apr: 18 km/h . May: 15 km/h . Jun: 13 km/h . Jul: 12 km/h . Aug: 12 km/h . Sep: 12 km/h . Oct: 15 km/h . Nov: 15 km/h . Dec: 15 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 3. Feb: UV 4. Mar: UV 6. Apr: UV 6. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 6. Oct: UV 5. Nov: UV 4. Dec: UV 3.
Frequently Asked Questions
Fort Smith has a population of approximately 88.2K.
The best months to visit Fort Smith are April, May, September, October, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Fort Smith receives approximately 1337mm of rainfall annually across 114 rainy days.
Fort Smith is located in United States, in the Americas region.
Fort Smith sits at an elevation of 134 m (440 ft) above sea level.