Zip 39452 (Lucedale, MS) Climate

Lucedale, MS is located in the southeastern United States and has a humid subtropical climate that sees hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature throughout the year is around 70°F with temperatures reaching up to 100°F during the summer months. The humidity levels remain fairly high throughout the year, with precipitation happening throughout all seasons but peaking in late summer and early fall. Winters are usually mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing.

Lucedale (zip 39452), Mississippi gets 66 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lucedale (zip 39452) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Lucedale (zip 39452). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lucedale (zip 39452) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
Rain: averages 66 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 39452 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Mississippi.

3.6 Summer - 7.8 Winter

October, April and November are the most pleasant months in the 39452 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Lucedale, Mississippi	United States
	65.9 in.	38.1 in.
	0.1 in.	27.8 in.
	115.9 days	106.2 days
	218 days	205 days
	92.2°	85.8°
	38.7°	21.7°
	7	7
	5.5	4.3
	226 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.

July is the hottest month for the 39452 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Mississippi. In the 39452 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 39452 zip code are April, October and March.

In the 39452 zip code, there are 82.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Mississippi.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 39452 zip code with an average of 38.7°. This is one of the warmest places in Mississippi.

In the 39452 zip code, there are 29.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Mississippi.

In the 39452 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.

Humidity in the 39452 zip code can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.

July is the wettest month in the 39452 zip code with 7.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 65.9 inches in the 39452 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Mississippi.

July is the rainiest month in the 39452 zip code with 14.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 115.9 rainy days annually in the 39452 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in the 39452 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Mississippi. March is the snowiest month in the 39452 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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