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United States / Mississippi / Memphis Metro Area / Tunica County / Tunica Resorts / Zip Codes
Tunica Resorts, MS has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summertime is around 86°F (30°C) while during the winter the average dips to 40°F (4°C). Rainfall is fairly frequent year-round but especially during spring and summer months. Tunica Resorts typically sees sunny and clear days with a few showers or thunderstorms scattered throughout each month. Humidity levels remain high in this area making for hot and sticky weather conditions during the warmer seasons of the year.

Tunica Resorts, Mississippi gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tunica Resorts averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Tunica Resorts. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tunica Resorts gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tunica Resorts is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.

5.1 Summer - 6.6 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Tunica Resorts, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Tunica Resorts with an average high temperature of 90.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Mississippi. In Tunica Resorts, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tunica Resorts are May, October and April.
In Tunica Resorts, there are 58.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Mississippi.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tunica Resorts with an average of 30.8°. This is colder than most places in Mississippi.
In Tunica Resorts, there are 52.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.
In Tunica Resorts, 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 Tunica Resorts 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 Tunica Resorts with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.0 inches in Tunica Resorts means that it is one of the driest places in Mississippi.
May is the rainiest month in Tunica Resorts with 10.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 100.4 rainy days annually in Tunica Resorts, which is about average compared to other places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.8 inches in Tunica Resorts means that it is one of the snowiest places in Mississippi. January is the snowiest month in Tunica Resorts with 0.8 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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