Zip 38857 (Mooreville, MS) Climate

Mooreville, MS has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild to cool winters. Average temperatures during the summer months range from 75 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit and average temperatures during the winter months range from 35 to 55 Fahrenheit. In the spring and fall, temperatures generally range between 50 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is plentiful throughout the year, with an average of around 51 inches per year. Mooreville also experiences severe storms in the form of thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, and other natural disasters. This is due to its proximity to the Gulf Coast region which provides moisture for these storms.

Mooreville (zip 38857), Mississippi gets 57 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mooreville (zip 38857) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Mooreville (zip 38857). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mooreville (zip 38857) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 57 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 38857 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.

5.4 Summer - 6.7 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in the 38857 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for the 38857 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Mississippi. In the 38857 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 38857 zip code are October, May and April.

In the 38857 zip code, there are 58.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Mississippi.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 38857 zip code with an average of 30.7°. This is colder than most places in Mississippi.

In the 38857 zip code, there are 60.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Mississippi.

In the 38857 zip code, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Mississippi.

Humidity in the 38857 zip code can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.

December is the wettest month in the 38857 zip code with 6.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.8 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.2 inches in the 38857 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.

December is the rainiest month in the 38857 zip code with 11.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 114.1 rainy days annually in the 38857 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.3 inches in the 38857 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Mississippi. January is the snowiest month in the 38857 zip code with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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