Byhalia, MS Climate


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Byhalia, MS has a humid climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 88 degrees Fahrenheit, while the winter months have temperatures that rarely dip below 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is fairly common year-round with an annual average of 50 inches per year. Snowfall occasionally occurs during the winter months but usually not more than once or twice a year.

Byhalia, Mississippi gets 56 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Byhalia averages 2 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 Byhalia. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Byhalia gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 90 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 29
Rain: averages 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Byhalia is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Mississippi.

5.7 Summer - 6.6 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Byhalia, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateByhalia, MississippiUnited States
  55.7 in.38.1 in.
  2.1 in.27.8 in.
  89.5 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  90.5°85.8°
  29.1°21.7°
  7.27
  4.84.3
  361 ft.2443 ft.
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 Byhalia with an average high temperature of 90.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Mississippi. In Byhalia, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Byhalia are May, October and April.
In Byhalia, there are 54.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Mississippi.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Byhalia with an average of 29.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Mississippi.
In Byhalia, there are 70.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Mississippi.
In Byhalia, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Mississippi.
Humidity in Byhalia 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 Byhalia with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.7 inches in Byhalia means that it is drier than most places in Mississippi.
May is the rainiest month in Byhalia with 9.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 89.5 rainy days annually in Byhalia, which is one of the least rainy places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.1 inches in Byhalia means that it is one of the snowiest places in Mississippi. January is the snowiest month in Byhalia with 1.0 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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