Anchorage, MS

Unincorporated community in Humphreys County, Mississippi

Anchorage is a small unincorporated community in Humphreys County, Mississippi. It is 3.7 miles N of Louise, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39097.

Anchorage at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Humphreys County
ZIP code
39097
Nearest town
Louise (3.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.9314, -90.6142

Weather in Anchorage now

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Anchorage weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Anchorage.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Anchorage

What is the weather usually like in Anchorage?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

34°51°67°84°100°58°39°Jan63°41°Feb71°48°Mar79°56°Apr86°65°May92°72°Jun94°75°Jul95°74°Aug91°68°Sep80°57°Oct69°46°Nov61°41°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.7"Jan5.6"Feb5.9"Mar6.6"Apr5.7"May4.4"Jun4.0"Jul4.5"Aug3.3"Sep4.3"Oct4.6"Nov5.8"Dec

Best time to visit Anchorage: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station YAZOO CITY 5 NNE, MS US (USC00229860), adjusted for the elevation of Anchorage.

Anchorage weather month by month

January
58° 39°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
February
63° 41°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
71° 48°F
5.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
79° 56°F
6.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
86° 65°F
5.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
92° 72°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
94° 75°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
95° 74°F
4.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
91° 68°F
3.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
80° 57°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
69° 46°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
61° 41°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Anchorage through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:03 AM5:20 PM10 h 16 min
February6:44 AM5:48 PM11 h 4 min
March7:11 AM7:11 PM12 h 0 min
April6:30 AM7:33 PM13 h 2 min
May6:01 AM7:56 PM13 h 54 min
June5:52 AM8:13 PM14 h 21 min
July6:03 AM8:13 PM14 h 9 min
August6:24 AM7:49 PM13 h 24 min
September6:45 AM7:10 PM12 h 25 min
October7:05 AM6:30 PM11 h 25 min
November6:31 AM5:02 PM10 h 30 min
December6:56 AM4:58 PM10 h 2 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Anchorage?

Anchorage has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 39°F (4°C).

It gets about 60.4 inches (1,534 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Anchorage is March–April and October–November. 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 Anchorage

The closest live webcam is Hollyknowe: US 82 at Taylor Rd, 35.7 miles N of Anchorage.

Hollyknowe: US 82 at Taylor RdHollyknowe · 35.7 mi NOn Windy
Leland › North: Blues HighwayLeland · 35.9 mi NWOn Windy
Leland › North: Blues HighwayLeland · 35.9 mi NWOn Windy
Leland › South: Blues HighwayLeland · 35.9 mi NWOn Windy
Leland › West: Greenville BypassLeland · 36.2 mi NWOn Windy
Leland › East: Greenville BypassLeland · 36.2 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Anchorage.

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Questions about Anchorage

Where is Anchorage, MS?

Anchorage is an unincorporated community in Humphreys County, Mississippi, 3.7 miles N of Louise.

What county is Anchorage in?

Anchorage is in Humphreys County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Anchorage, MS?

The ZIP code for Anchorage is 39097.

What is the nearest town to Anchorage?

Louise, 3.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Anchorage?

Yes. The closest is Hollyknowe: US 82 at Taylor Rd, 35.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Anchorage?

August, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in Anchorage?

January, with an average low of 39°F (4°C).

How much does it rain in Anchorage?

About 60.4 inches (1,534 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Anchorage?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Anchorage?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Anchorage have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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