Panola County Climate

Panola County, Mississippi

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62.5°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

62.5°F

Annual Precip

57.5"

Annual Snowfall

0.9"

Extreme Heat Days

74.2

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
4.8"
5.2"
5.7"
6.0"
5.3"
4.7"
4.2"
3.4"
3.4"
4.1"
4.5"
6.2"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring54°71°17.0"Summer78°81°12.3"Fall52°75°12.0"Winter42°46°16.1"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 76% of US counties
Wetter than 87% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 31% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Panola County Weather

Warm temperatures and wet climate

Panola County averages 62.5°F annually, placing it significantly above the national median temperature. The area receives a high amount of precipitation at 57.5 inches per year.

A typical Mississippi temperature

Panola's 62.5°F average is slightly cooler than the statewide average of 63.9°F. Its rainfall levels are very close to the state norm of 59.6 inches.

Warmer than Marshall County

Panola County is warmer than Marshall County, which averages 60.0°F. It also faces 74 days of extreme heat, far more than Marshall’s 53 days.

Sweltering summers and mild winters

The county averages 74 days above 90°F, mostly during the 80.2°F summer months. Winter brings an average of 43.9°F and a small amount of snow at 0.9 inches.

Plan for significant summer heat

With 74 days of extreme heat, energy-efficient cooling is vital for home comfort. Residents should also be prepared for 57.5 inches of annual rain with proper outdoor gear.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Panola County?
The average annual temperature in Panola County, MS is 62.5°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Panola County get?
Panola County receives an average of 57.5 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 Panola County?
Yes, Panola County receives an average of 0.9 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Panola County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Panola County is 80.2°F. The county experiences an average of 74.2 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Panola County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Panola County is 43.9°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 41.7°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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