Noxubee County, MS Climate

Noxubee County, MS is a region known for its hot and humid climate. Summers are long and hot with temperatures typically in the high 80s to mid 90s with humidity levels that make it feel hotter. Winters are mild with occasional cold snaps; temperatures average in the 40s during the coldest months. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, averaging almost 48 inches annually. Snowfall is light and sporadic each winter, but can occur at times. Overall, the climate of Noxubee County is humid subtropical; ideal for growing crops like cotton, soybeans, corn and sorghum.

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

Noxubee County averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Noxubee County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Noxubee County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 95 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 32
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

4.8 Summer - 7 Winter

October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Noxubee County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Noxubee, Mississippi	United States
	54.5 in.	38.1 in.
	0.1 in.	27.8 in.
	94.6 days	106.2 days
	218 days	205 days
	91.8°	85.8°
	32.1°	21.7°
	7.1	7
	5.4	4.3
	234 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 Noxubee County with an average high temperature of 91.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Mississippi. In Noxubee County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Noxubee County are October, April and May.

In Noxubee County, there are 68.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Mississippi.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Noxubee County with an average of 32.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.

In Noxubee County, there are 49.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.

In Noxubee County, 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 Noxubee County 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.

February is the wettest month in Noxubee County with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.5 inches in Noxubee County means that it is drier than most places in Mississippi.

July is the rainiest month in Noxubee County with 9.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 94.6 rainy days annually in Noxubee County, 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 0.1 inches in Noxubee County means that it is less snowy than most places in Mississippi. January is the snowiest month in Noxubee County with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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