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United States / Mississippi / No Metro Area / Attala County / McCool / Zip Codes
McCool, MS has a humid subtropical climate, which is typical of the Gulf Coast area. Summers are often hot and humid with temperatures reaching into the mid-90s, while winters are mild with an average temperature around 55 degrees Fahrenheit. The city receives an average of 50 inches of precipitation each year, mostly in the form of rain, making for lush vegetation and plenty of green spaces.

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

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

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in McCool. The US average is 205 sunny days.

McCool gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 57 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for McCool is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Mississippi.

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

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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 McCool with an average high temperature of 90.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Mississippi. In McCool, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for McCool are May, October and April.
In McCool, there are 50.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Mississippi.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for McCool with an average of 31.1°. This is colder than most places in Mississippi.
In McCool, there are 59.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Mississippi.
In McCool, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Mississippi.
Humidity in McCool 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 McCool with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.1 inches in McCool means that it is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.
July is the rainiest month in McCool with 8.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 94.4 rainy days annually in McCool, which is less rainy than most places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.6 inches in McCool means that it is snowier than most places in Mississippi. January is the snowiest month in McCool with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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