Hurley, MS Climate


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Hurley, MS has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32°C) while the average low hovers around 70 (21°C). During winter, temperatures are usually much cooler, with an average high of about 62 degrees Fahrenheit (17°C) and an average low of 42 degrees Fahrenheit (6°C). Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, but particularly during winter when rainfall amounts can reach up to 7 inches (17.78 cm). Snowfall is rare in Hurley, as temperatures rarely drop into the 20s or below.

Hurley, Mississippi gets 68 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hurley 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 Hurley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hurley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
Rain: averages 68 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hurley is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Mississippi.

4.4 Summer - 7.8 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Hurley, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHurley, MississippiUnited States
  67.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  97.6 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  89.5°85.8°
  39.0°21.7°
  7.37
  5.84.3
  98 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 Hurley with an average high temperature of 89.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Mississippi. In Hurley, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hurley are October, April and May.
In Hurley, there are 41.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Mississippi.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hurley with an average of 39.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Mississippi.
In Hurley, there are 24.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Mississippi.
In Hurley, 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 Hurley 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 Hurley with 7.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 4.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 67.6 inches in Hurley means that it is one of the wettest places in Mississippi.
July is the rainiest month in Hurley with 12.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 97.6 rainy days annually in Hurley, which is less rainy than most places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Hurley means that it is less snowy than most places in Mississippi. February is the snowiest month in Hurley with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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