Zip 39666 (Summit, MS) Climate

39666 Summit, MS has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. Average temperatures in the summer range from 75°F to 90°F with high humidity levels, while average winter temperatures range between 45°F and 65°F with occasional snowfall. Precipitation is fairly evenly spread throughout the year in 39666 Summit, MS, with an average of around 60 inches per year.

Summit (zip 39666), Mississippi gets 63 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Summit (zip 39666) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Summit (zip 39666). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Summit (zip 39666) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 36
Rain: averages 63 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 39666 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Mississippi.

4.6 Summer - 7.5 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 39666 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.

August is the hottest month for the 39666 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Mississippi. In the 39666 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 39666 zip code are October, April and May.

In the 39666 zip code, there are 69.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Mississippi.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 39666 zip code with an average of 35.9°. This is warmer than most places in Mississippi.

In the 39666 zip code, there are 38.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Mississippi.

In the 39666 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 39666 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.

January is the wettest month in the 39666 zip code with 6.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.8 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 62.7 inches in the 39666 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Mississippi.

July is the rainiest month in the 39666 zip code with 10.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 103.9 rainy days annually in the 39666 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 39666 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Mississippi. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 39666 zip code.

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marilyn · Chicago, IL

my hometown,where I come from!!!!!!!!!

Over 11 years ago

You will just luv summit miss. I grew up there many years ago and I will b returning soon to retire. some many wonderful memories! It is good country life to raise a More

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