Africa, MS
Historical community (former settlement) in Bolivar County, Mississippi
Africa is a historical community (former settlement) in Bolivar County, Mississippi. It is 4.5 miles W of Alligator, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38614.
Africa at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Bolivar County
- ZIP code
- 38614
- Nearest town
- Alligator (4.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.0639, -90.6514
Weather in Africa now
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Africa weather by the hour
Africa weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Africa.
This week in Africa
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Africa
What is the weather usually like in Africa?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 55.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,419 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Africa: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLARKSDALE, MS US (USC00221707), adjusted for the elevation of Africa.
Africa weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Africa through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:06 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:47 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 5:59 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| June | 5:49 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| August | 6:23 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:06 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:34 AM | 5:00 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| December | 6:59 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 56 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Africa?
Africa has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).
It gets about 55.9 inches (1,419 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Africa is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Africa
The closest live webcam is Roseacres: US 61 at US 49, 25.6 miles NE of Africa.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Africa.
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Questions about Africa
Where is Africa, MS?
Africa is a historical community (former settlement) in Bolivar County, Mississippi, 4.5 miles W of Alligator.
What county is Africa in?
Africa is in Bolivar County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Africa, MS?
The ZIP code for Africa is 38614.
What is the nearest town to Africa?
Alligator, 4.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Africa?
Yes. The closest is Roseacres: US 61 at US 49, 25.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Africa?
August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Africa?
January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).
How much does it rain in Africa?
About 55.9 inches (1,419 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Africa?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Africa?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Africa have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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