Pace, MS Climate


Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
Pace, MS has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers. The average temperatures in the winter range from 40 to 60 degrees Fahrenheit, with lows typically falling into the 20s on clear nights. Summers are generally hot and humid, with average highs in the mid-90s Fahrenheit and occasional heat waves bringing temperatures above 100 degrees. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, and Pace sees its share of thunderstorms as well as a few snow days each winter.

Pace, Mississippi gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pace averages 1 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 Pace. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pace gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 32
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Pace is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Mississippi.

4.4 Summer - 6.8 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Pace, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePace, MississippiUnited States
  53.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.5 in.27.8 in.
  100.7 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  92.2°85.8°
  32.0°21.7°
  6.97
  54.3
  141 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 Pace with an average high temperature of 92.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Mississippi. In Pace, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pace are October, April and May.
In Pace, there are 71.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Mississippi.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Pace with an average of 32.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.
In Pace, there are 46.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.
In Pace, 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 Pace 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 Pace with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.5 inches in Pace means that it is one of the driest places in Mississippi.
December is the rainiest month in Pace with 10.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 100.7 rainy days annually in Pace, which is about average compared to other places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.5 inches in Pace means that it is about average compared to other places in Mississippi. February is the snowiest month in Pace with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
Jobs
Compare Pace,
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Pace, Mississippi to any other city in the US.