Marshall County Climate

Marshall County, Mississippi

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60.0°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

60.0°F

Annual Precip

56.5"

Annual Snowfall

2.1"

Extreme Heat Days

53.349999999999994

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
4.4"
5.0"
5.7"
5.8"
5.4"
4.6"
4.4"
3.1"
4.0"
4.3"
4.3"
5.5"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring52°68°16.9"Summer75°79°12.1"Fall50°71°12.6"Winter40°43°14.9"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 68% of US counties
Wetter than 85% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 28% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Marshall County Weather

Warmer than the national median

Marshall County maintains an annual average temperature of 60.0°F, placing it well above the national median for U.S. counties. This humid subtropical climate experiences a significant 56.5 inches of annual precipitation.

One of Mississippi's cooler regions

At 60.0°F, Marshall County sits nearly four degrees below the Mississippi state average of 63.9°F. Its northern position keeps it cooler than many of its central and southern neighbors.

Cooler than nearby Panola County

Marshall's annual average is lower than Panola County’s 62.5°F and Montgomery’s 60.3°F. It represents the cooler northern edge of the state's temperature gradient.

Significant heat and rare snow

The county faces 53 days of extreme heat above 90°F, primarily during the 78.7°F July peak. Winter brings a modest 2.1 inches of snowfall, which is relatively high for this region of Mississippi.

Prepare for humidity and rainfall

With 56.5 inches of rain, residents should prioritize effective home drainage systems. High-efficiency HVAC units are essential to manage the 53 days of extreme heat occurring each summer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Marshall County?
The average annual temperature in Marshall County, MS is 60.0°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Marshall County get?
Marshall County receives an average of 56.5 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 Marshall County?
Yes, Marshall County receives an average of 2.1 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Marshall County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Marshall County is 77.3°F. The county experiences an average of 53.349999999999994 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Marshall County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Marshall County is 41.8°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 39.6°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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