Hollandale, MS Climate


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Hollandale, MS has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. Summers are generally hot and muggy, with temperatures typically reaching into the mid-90s Fahrenheit (35 Celsius). Winters are milder, with temperatures averaging in the mid-50s Fahrenheit (13 Celsius). The area experiences abundant rainfall throughout the year with September being the wettest month. Thunderstorms are frequent during summer months. Snow is rare, but it does occur occasionally.

Hollandale, Mississippi gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hollandale averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Hollandale. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hollandale gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 34
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

4.3 Summer - 7 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Hollandale, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHollandale, MississippiUnited States
  53.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.3 in.27.8 in.
  99.1 days106.2 days
  215 days205 days
  92.0°85.8°
  33.6°21.7°
  77
  5.74.3
  115 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 Hollandale with an average high temperature of 92.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Mississippi. In Hollandale, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hollandale are October, April and May.
In Hollandale, there are 75.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Mississippi.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hollandale with an average of 33.6°. This is warmer than most places in Mississippi.
In Hollandale, there are 40.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Mississippi.
In Hollandale, 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 Hollandale 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.
December is the wettest month in Hollandale with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.2 inches in Hollandale means that it is one of the driest places in Mississippi.
January is the rainiest month in Hollandale with 9.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 99.1 rainy days annually in Hollandale, which is about average compared to other places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Spring 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 0.3 inches in Hollandale means that it is less snowy than most places in Mississippi. January is the snowiest month in Hollandale with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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