Oakland, MS has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. Winters typically have temperatures that range between 40 to 60 degrees Fahrenheit, while summers can reach highs of up to 95 degrees. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year with an annual average of about 49 inches. The area is vulnerable to tropical storms and hurricanes during the summer months which can bring torrential downpours causing flooding.
Oakland (zip 38948), Mississippi gets 56 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Oakland (zip 38948) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Oakland (zip 38948). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Oakland (zip 38948) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 30
Rain: averages 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year