Pittsboro, MS Climate


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United States / Mississippi / No Metro Area / Calhoun County / Pittsboro / Zip Codes
Pittsboro, MS has a mild climate with warm summers and moderate winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 80°F and in the winter it is around 45°F. There are generally no extreme temperatures, making Pittsboro an ideal place to live for those looking for comfortable weather year round. Precipitation levels tend to be average with approximately 46 inches of rain annually. Humidity levels are also moderate throughout the year, providing relief from oppressive heat during the summer months.

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

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

On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Pittsboro. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pittsboro gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 30
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 Pittsboro is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Mississippi.

6 Summer - 6.7 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Pittsboro, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePittsboro, MississippiUnited States
  56.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.9 in.27.8 in.
  96.5 days106.2 days
  220 days205 days
  89.8°85.8°
  30.0°21.7°
  7.37
  5.14.3
  387 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 Pittsboro with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Mississippi. In Pittsboro, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pittsboro are May, October and April.
In Pittsboro, there are 45.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Mississippi.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Pittsboro with an average of 30.0°. This is colder than most places in Mississippi.
In Pittsboro, there are 65.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Mississippi.
In Pittsboro, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Mississippi.
Humidity in Pittsboro 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 Pittsboro with 6.2 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 Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 56.9 inches in Pittsboro means that it is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.
December is the rainiest month in Pittsboro with 9.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 96.5 rainy days annually in Pittsboro, which is less rainy 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Pittsboro means that it is snowier than most places in Mississippi. February is the snowiest month in Pittsboro with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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