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🇺🇸 Little Rock’s climate twin is 🇲🇪 Podgorica, Montenegro

loose match

Little Rock, Arkansas and Podgorica, Montenegro are a loose climate match — 8,971 km (5,574 mi) apart. Little Rock is Köppen zone Cfa; Podgorica is Csa.

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What to expect

Little Rock is classed humid subtropical (Cfa) while Podgorica is hot-summer Mediterranean (Csa) — different Köppen labels, but January and July still land close enough to pair. Roughly 8,971 km (5,574 mi) separates them — far enough that Podgorica feels like another continent, close enough on the climate numbers to stand in for Little Rock.

It is a loose match: useful as a climate analogue for Little Rock, though not a perfect copy. July by 4°C (Podgorica cooler); January means match within half a degree. Rainfall shifts more: Podgorica is 57 mm wetter in January, and 51 mm drier in July.

Sunshine stays close: Podgorica at 9.9 h/day on average versus 9.3 h/day in Little Rock (January 6.1 h / 6.5 h, July 13.7 h / 12.2 h). PM2.5 averages stay near each other (14 µg/m³ in Podgorica, 11 in Little Rock). Humidity: dew point in Podgorica runs about 6°C lower in July (15°C vs 21°C), so the air feels drier.

January & July climate

January & July · °C and mm

Little RockPodgorica
January
Temp
10° / 0°
9° / 1°
Rain
93 mm
150 mm
Dew
-1°
0°
PM2.5
6.3 µg/m³
17.6 µg/m³
Sun
6.5 h
6.1 h
July
Temp
34° / 23°
31° / 19°
Rain
91 mm
40 mm
Dew
21°
15°
PM2.5
16.1 µg/m³
9.5 µg/m³
Sun
12.2 h
13.7 h

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Frequently asked questions

What place has a climate like Little Rock?

On Similar Climates, Podgorica, Montenegro is the closest distant match for Little Rock, Arkansas — scored loose, about 8,971 km (5,574 mi) away.

How far is Little Rock from its climate twin?

Little Rock and Podgorica are separated by roughly 8,971 km (5,574 mi) on the great-circle route.

Do Little Rock and Podgorica have their seasons at the same time?

Yes — both cities are in the same hemisphere, so summer and winter fall in the same calendar months.

Do Little Rock and Podgorica share a Köppen climate zone?

No — Little Rock is humid subtropical (Cfa) and Podgorica is hot-summer Mediterranean (Csa), but the January and July numbers still align closely enough to pair.

What is the climate like in Little Rock?

Little Rock has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). January averages a high of 10°C and a low of 0°C with 93 mm of rain; July averages 34°C / 23°C and 91 mm.

How sunny is Little Rock?

Little Rock averages about 6.5 hours of sunshine a day in January and 12.2 hours in July.

What is the air quality like in Little Rock?

January PM2.5 averages about 6.3 µg/m³ (US AQI 37); July averages 16.1 µg/m³ (US AQI 67).

Other close climate matches for Little Rock: Islamabad (loose), Srinagar (loose), Shanghai (loose).

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