Zip 39179 (Vaughan, MS) Climate


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United States / Mississippi / Jackson Metro Area / Yazoo County / No City / Vaughan (zip 39179)
Vaughan, MS has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and cool winters. During the summer months temperatures average in the mid to upper 80s with high humidity while during the winter temperatures can range from the low 30s to lower 50s. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, however, there are significant variations in rainfall between summer and winter months. Summers tend to be drier than winters when heavy rains are more common.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 39179 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Mississippi.

5.4 Summer - 7.1 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in the 39179 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateVaughan, MississippiUnited States
  54.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.2 in.27.8 in.
  94.0 days106.2 days
  215 days205 days
  90.8°85.8°
  32.3°21.7°
  7.37
  5.34.3
  325 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 the 39179 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Mississippi. In the 39179 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 39179 zip code are October, April and May.
In the 39179 zip code, there are 58.8 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 39179 zip code with an average of 32.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.
In the 39179 zip code, there are 55.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Mississippi.
In the 39179 zip code, 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 the 39179 zip code can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
December is the wettest month in the 39179 zip code with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.8 inches in the 39179 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Mississippi.
January is the rainiest month in the 39179 zip code with 9.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 94.0 rainy days annually in the 39179 zip code, 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 0.2 inches in the 39179 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Mississippi. December is the snowiest month in the 39179 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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