Kossuth, MS Climate


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Kossuth, Mississippi has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average low temperature during the winter is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, although some months experience more than others. The area experiences occasional thunderstorms and showers, as well as occasional snowfall in the winter months. All in all, Kossuth experiences a mild climate with plenty of sunshine throughout the year.

Kossuth, Mississippi gets 57 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Kossuth averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Kossuth. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kossuth gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 28
Rain: averages 57 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.7 Summer - 6.4 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Kossuth, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKossuth, MississippiUnited States
  57.4 in.38.1 in.
  2.0 in.27.8 in.
  111.2 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  90.5°85.8°
  28.4°21.7°
  7.17
  4.84.3
  463 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 Kossuth with an average high temperature of 90.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Mississippi. In Kossuth, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kossuth are May, October and April.
In Kossuth, there are 51.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Mississippi.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kossuth with an average of 28.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Mississippi.
In Kossuth, there are 74.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Mississippi.
In Kossuth, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Mississippi.
Humidity in Kossuth 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.
May is the wettest month in Kossuth with 6.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.4 inches in Kossuth means that it is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.
December is the rainiest month in Kossuth with 10.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 111.2 rainy days annually in Kossuth, which is one of the rainiest places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Summer 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 2.0 inches in Kossuth means that it is one of the snowiest places in Mississippi. January is the snowiest month in Kossuth with 0.9 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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