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United States / Mississippi / No Metro Area / Wayne County / Buckatunna / Zip Codes
Buckatunna, MS has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. July is the hottest month of the year, while January is the coldest. The city receives an average of 52 inches of rain annually, with most rainfall occurring in summer months. Thunderstorms are common during this season, bringing heavy rains and occasional flooding. Spring and fall are usually mild but can be unpredictable due to storms passing through the area. Snowfall is rare in Buckatunna as temperatures rarely dip below freezing.

Buckatunna, Mississippi gets 58 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Buckatunna 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 Buckatunna. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Buckatunna gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 34
Rain: averages 58 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Buckatunna is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Mississippi.

4.8 Summer - 7.4 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Buckatunna, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Buckatunna with an average high temperature of 91.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Mississippi. In Buckatunna, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Buckatunna are October, April and May.
In Buckatunna, there are 64.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Buckatunna with an average of 34.3°. This is warmer than most places in Mississippi.
In Buckatunna, there are 48.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.
In Buckatunna, 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 Buckatunna 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.
January is the wettest month in Buckatunna with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 58.0 inches in Buckatunna means that it is wetter than most places in Mississippi.
July is the rainiest month in Buckatunna with 10.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 102.3 rainy days annually in Buckatunna, which is rainier than most places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in Buckatunna means that it is less snowy than most places in Mississippi. March is the snowiest month in Buckatunna with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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