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United States / Mississippi / Laurel Metro Area / Jasper County / Montrose / Zip Codes
Montrose, MS has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures in the summer range from the high 70s to mid 90s, while winter temperatures stay mostly in the 50s and low 60s. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with most months receiving between 4 and 6 inches of rain. Thunderstorms are fairly common during the warm months, especially in springtime. Snowfall is rare but possible during winter months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.3 Summer - 7.1 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Montrose, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMontrose, MississippiUnited States
  56.7 in.38.1 in.
  0.2 in.27.8 in.
  91.1 days106.2 days
  222 days205 days
  91.1°85.8°
  31.8°21.7°
  7.37
  5.74.3
  427 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 Montrose with an average high temperature of 91.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Mississippi. In Montrose, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Montrose are October, April and May.
In Montrose, there are 60.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Mississippi.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Montrose with an average of 31.8°. This is colder than most places in Mississippi.
In Montrose, there are 58.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Mississippi.
In Montrose, 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 Montrose 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.
February is the wettest month in Montrose with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.8 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 56.7 inches in Montrose means that it is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.
July is the rainiest month in Montrose with 9.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 91.1 rainy days annually in Montrose, which is one of the least rainy places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% 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 Montrose means that it is less snowy than most places in Mississippi. January is the snowiest month in Montrose with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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