Climate · Lucedale

Lucedale, MS climate

Lucedale has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 38°.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
92°
124th hottest of 426 Mississippi towns
January low
38°
36th mildest of 426 Mississippi towns
Rain + melted snow
64 in
36th wettest of 426 Mississippi towns
A normal year

What a year in Lucedale feels like

Winter

63° / 40°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

79° / 54°
Typical high / low · Frost is rare by spring

Summer

91° / 70°
Typical high / low · 90° days are rare

Fall

79° / 55°
Typical high / low · Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outsideFebMarAprOctNovDecHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Lucedale weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + melt30-yr range
January61°38°6.1" 42° – 57°
February66°42°4.8" 45° – 64°
March72°47°5.7" 53° – 68°
April79°53°5.1" 61° – 70°
May85°61°5.3" 70° – 76°
June90°68°6.3" 77° – 83°
July92°71°6.7" 79° – 83°
August91°71°6.0" 78° – 84°
September88°66°4.7" 74° – 81°
October80°55°3.8" 63° – 72°
November70°45°4.3" 52° – 62°
December63°40°5.5" 45° – 60°
Year78°55°64.2"

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Lucedale

Lucedale gets 64 inches of rain and melted snow a year. July is the wettest month and October the driest.

64 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 99% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
6.7"

Snowfall by month

No snow records from a nearby station.
Compared with other towns

How Lucedale compares

Summer heat92° July high
Hotter than 86% of U.S. towns124th hottest of 426 Mississippi towns
Winter cold38° January low
Milder than 92% of U.S. towns36th mildest of 426 Mississippi towns
Precipitation64" a year
Wetter than 99% of U.S. towns36th wettest of 426 Mississippi towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+0.7°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Lucedale averaged 0.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+1.4°). The shift is smaller than in 90% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.0° now 52°, was 51°
🌷 Spring+0.7° now 66°, was 66°
☀️ Summer+0.5° now 81°, was 80°
🍂 Fall+0.7° now 67°, was 67°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Lucedale’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 45° to 64°. July is the most reliable, staying within 4°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Lucedale’s climate

What is the coldest month in Lucedale?

January, with a typical high of 61° and a low of 38°.

What is the hottest month in Lucedale?

July, with a typical high of 92° and a low of 71°.

What is the rainiest month in Lucedale?

July, with 6.7 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 64 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Lucedale itself (about a 3-mile square). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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