Zip 39320 (Bailey, MS) Climate

The climate in 39320 Bailey, MS is typical of that found in the Southeastern United States. During the summer months, temperatures average around 84 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 71 degrees Fahrenheit at night. The winter months tend to have temperatures in the mid-50s to mid-60s during the daytime and cold nighttime temperatures near 40 degrees. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with an average of nearly 50 inches per year. Humidity levels remain consistently high due to year round moisture.

Bailey (zip 39320), Mississippi gets 58 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bailey (zip 39320) averages 1 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 Bailey (zip 39320). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bailey (zip 39320) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 58 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 39320 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Mississippi.

5.2 Summer - 7.1 Winter

October, May and April are the most pleasant months in the 39320 zip code, 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.

July is the hottest month for the 39320 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Mississippi. In the 39320 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 39320 zip code are October, April and May.

In the 39320 zip code, there are 62.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Mississippi.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 39320 zip code with an average of 32.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.

In the 39320 zip code, there are 52.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.

In the 39320 zip code, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Mississippi.

Humidity in the 39320 zip code 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.

March is the wettest month in the 39320 zip code with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.7 inches in the 39320 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Mississippi.

July is the rainiest month in the 39320 zip code with 10.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 100.8 rainy days annually in the 39320 zip code, which is about average compared to other 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 0.7 inches in the 39320 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Mississippi. January is the snowiest month in the 39320 zip code with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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