Aiken, MS
Unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi
Aiken is a small unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi. It is 6.6 miles NW of Independence, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38619.
Aiken at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Tate County
- ZIP code
- 38619
- Nearest town
- Independence (6.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.6308, -89.7397
Weather in Aiken now
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Aiken weather by the hour
Aiken weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Aiken.
This week in Aiken
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Aiken
What is the weather usually like in Aiken?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 55.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,420 mm
- 1.6 insnowfall per year · 4 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Aiken: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station INDEPENDENCE 1W, MS US (USC00224377), adjusted for the elevation of Aiken.
Aiken weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Aiken through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:04 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| February | 6:42 AM | 5:43 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| March | 7:07 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:25 AM | 7:32 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 1 min |
| June | 5:44 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| July | 5:56 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:03 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:31 AM | 4:55 PM | 10 h 23 min |
| December | 6:57 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 53 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Aiken?
Aiken has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 55.9 inches (1,420 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Aiken 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 Aiken
The closest live webcam is Byhalia: I-22 at MS 309, 15.8 miles N of Aiken.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Aiken.
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Questions about Aiken
Where is Aiken, MS?
Aiken is an unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi, 6.6 miles NW of Independence.
What county is Aiken in?
Aiken is in Tate County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Aiken, MS?
The ZIP code for Aiken is 38619.
What is the nearest town to Aiken?
Independence, 6.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Aiken?
Yes. The closest is Byhalia: I-22 at MS 309, 15.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Aiken?
August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Aiken?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Aiken?
About 55.9 inches (1,420 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Aiken?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Aiken?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Aiken have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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