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Leflore County Climate

Leflore County, Mississippi

NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate Normals
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64.0°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

64.0°F

Annual Precip

55.5"

Annual Snowfall

0.4"

Extreme Heat Days

85

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
5.0"
5.2"
5.1"
6.0"
4.6"
4.1"
4.3"
3.6"
3.9"
3.8"
4.3"
5.7"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

8b

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring56°72°15.8"Summer79°82°11.9"Fall54°76°11.9"Winter44°48°15.9"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 84% of US counties
Wetter than 88% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 22% of US counties

7-Day Outlook

Forecast

Current Conditions

Air Quality

Safety

Weather Alerts

Climate Advisory: Leflore County

Climate Verdict

Leflore County has a warm, averaging 64.0°F year-round, very wet conditions receiving 55.5 inches of precipitation annually, significant summer heat with 84.8 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 0.4 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 44.4°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 81.5°F. The 37°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

Summer outdoor activities should be planned for early morning or evening to avoid extreme heat.

Regional Context

Leflore County closely matches the Mississippi statewide average temperature of 63.9°F, it is somewhat drier than average for Mississippi.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Leflore County?
The average annual temperature in Leflore County, MS is 64.0°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Leflore County get?
Leflore County receives an average of 55.5 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 Leflore County?
Yes, Leflore County receives an average of 0.4 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Leflore County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Leflore County is 80.5°F. The county experiences an average of 85 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Leflore County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Leflore County is 46.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 44.4°F.

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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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