Tishomingo County Climate

Tishomingo County, Mississippi

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59.0°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

59.0°F

Annual Precip

62.3"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

41.2

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
5.2"
5.5"
5.9"
5.5"
5.4"
4.3"
5.0"
5.2"
5.3"
3.8"
4.5"
6.7"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring50°67°16.8"Summer75°78°14.5"Fall49°72°13.6"Winter39°42°17.4"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 66% of US counties
Wetter than 92% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 28% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Tishomingo County Weather

Tishomingo's Mild Appalachian Foothill Climate

Tishomingo County maintains an annual average temperature of 59.0°F, which sits roughly five degrees above the national median. This humid subtropical climate receives significantly more moisture than many U.S. regions, totaling 62.3 inches of rain annually.

Mississippi’s Coolest Northeast Corner

The county is one of the coolest in Mississippi, with its 59.0°F average falling well below the state mean of 63.9°F. Its northern elevation provides a relative break from the intense heat found in the southern coastal counties.

A Wetter Alternative to the Delta

Tishomingo receives 62.3 inches of annual precipitation, making it notably wetter than western neighbors like Tunica. Its 59.0°F average temperature makes it roughly three degrees cooler than Webster County to the south.

Manageable Heat and Crisp Winters

Summer temperatures average 76.5°F, with the county recording 41 extreme heat days above 90°F each year. Winters are the state’s coldest, featuring a December-February average of 40.9°F and a January low of 38.6°F.

Prepare for Rain and Humidity

Residents should invest in high-capacity drainage systems to manage the heavy 62.3 inches of annual rainfall. While extreme heat days are fewer than the state average, HVAC systems must still work hard through 41 days of 90-degree weather.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Tishomingo County?
The average annual temperature in Tishomingo County, MS is 59.0°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Tishomingo County get?
Tishomingo County receives an average of 62.3 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Tishomingo County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Tishomingo County is 76.5°F. The county experiences an average of 41.2 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Tishomingo County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Tishomingo County is 40.9°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 38.6°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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