Falcon, MS Climate


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United States / Mississippi / No Metro Area / Quitman County / Falcon / Zip Codes
The climate in Falcon, MS is characterized by mild winters and hot, humid summers. Temperatures range from an average low of 40°F in January to an average high of 93°F in July. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with peak months being May and October. The area can experience occasional thunderstorms in the summer months, bringing welcome relief from the heat. In addition, occasional snowfall can occur during the winter months. Generally, Falcon enjoys a very pleasant climate for most of the year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateFalcon, MississippiUnited States
  55.6 in.38.1 in.
  1.3 in.27.8 in.
  91.0 days106.2 days
  215 days205 days
  92.7°85.8°
  29.6°21.7°
  77
  54.3
  164 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 Falcon with an average high temperature of 92.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Mississippi. In Falcon, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Falcon are October, April and May.
In Falcon, there are 77.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Mississippi.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Falcon with an average of 29.6°. This is colder than most places in Mississippi.
In Falcon, there are 63.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Mississippi.
In Falcon, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Mississippi.
Humidity in Falcon 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.
December is the wettest month in Falcon with 6.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.0 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 55.6 inches in Falcon means that it is drier than most places in Mississippi.
May is the rainiest month in Falcon with 9.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 91.0 rainy days annually in Falcon, which is one of the least rainy places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Summer 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 1.3 inches in Falcon means that it is snowier than most places in Mississippi. January is the snowiest month in Falcon with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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