Humphreys County Climate

Humphreys County, Mississippi

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64.4°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

64.4°F

Annual Precip

57.3"

Annual Snowfall

0.1"

Extreme Heat Days

86.2

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
5.4"
5.1"
5.8"
6.0"
5.7"
3.8"
4.2"
3.8"
3.3"
4.3"
4.5"
5.5"
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Jun
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Aug
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Oct
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Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring56°73°17.5"Summer80°82°11.7"Fall55°76°12.0"Winter44°49°16.0"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 82% of US counties
Wetter than 87% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 21% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Humphreys County Weather

A Warmer Than Average Delta Climate

Humphreys County averages 64.4°F annually, which sits well above the national median temperature. This humid subtropical climate produces significantly more heat and moisture than most of the United States.

Surpassing the Mississippi Temperature Average

The county's 64.4°F average temperature is slightly higher than the Mississippi state average of 63.9°F. It ranks as one of the warmer agricultural zones within the state's Delta region.

Drier and Warmer Than Eastern Neighbors

With 57.3 inches of annual rain, Humphreys is slightly drier than the state average of 59.6 inches. While it receives less precipitation than some neighbors, its high humidity remains a defining regional characteristic.

Punishing Summers and Minimal Snow

Summers are intense with 86 days reaching 90°F or higher and a July average of 81.8°F. Winters stay mild at 46.6°F, and the area sees almost no snow, averaging just 0.1 inches.

Preparing for Three Months of Heat

Residents should service HVAC systems early to prepare for nearly 90 days of extreme heat. Lightweight, breathable clothing is essential for managing the long, humid summer season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Humphreys County?
The average annual temperature in Humphreys County, MS is 64.4°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Humphreys County get?
Humphreys County receives an average of 57.3 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Humphreys County?
Yes, Humphreys County receives an average of 0.1 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Humphreys County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Humphreys County is 81.0°F. The county experiences an average of 86.2 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Humphreys County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Humphreys County is 46.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 44.4°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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