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United States / Mississippi / Greenwood Metro Area / Leflore County / Itta Bena / Zip Codes
Itta Bena, MS has a humid subtropical climate with very hot and humid summers and mild to cool winters. The average summer temperature in Itta Bena is around 88°F (31°C) while the average winter temperature is just above freezing at around 33°F (1°C). The area receives approximately 56 inches (142 cm) of rainfall annually, with most rain falling during the summer months. Winters are usually mild with plenty of sunshine and not much snowfall.

Itta Bena, Mississippi gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Itta Bena averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Itta Bena. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Itta Bena gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 34
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

4.3 Summer - 6.9 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Itta Bena, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateItta Bena, MississippiUnited States
  55.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.8 in.27.8 in.
  103.4 days106.2 days
  213 days205 days
  91.6°85.8°
  33.5°21.7°
  77
  5.74.3
  131 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 Itta Bena with an average high temperature of 91.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Mississippi. In Itta Bena, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Itta Bena are October, April and May.
In Itta Bena, there are 69.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Mississippi.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Itta Bena with an average of 33.5°. This is warmer than most places in Mississippi.
In Itta Bena, there are 42.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Mississippi.
In Itta Bena, 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 Itta Bena 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 Itta Bena with 6.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.1 inches in Itta Bena means that it is drier than most places in Mississippi.
March is the rainiest month in Itta Bena with 10.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 103.4 rainy days annually in Itta Bena, which is rainier than most places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Spring 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 0.8 inches in Itta Bena means that it is snowier than most places in Mississippi. January is the snowiest month in Itta Bena with 0.7 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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