Baker, MS

Unincorporated community in Union County, Mississippi

Baker is a small unincorporated community in Union County, Mississippi. It is 4.3 miles W of New Albany, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38652.

Baker at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Union County
ZIP code
38652
Nearest town
New Albany (4.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.5025, -88.9472

Weather in Baker now

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Baker weather by the hour

Baker weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Baker

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Baker

What is the weather usually like in Baker?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°59°77°95°51°28°Jan54°31°Feb64°38°Mar73°47°Apr80°56°May87°65°Jun90°68°Jul90°67°Aug85°59°Sep75°47°Oct62°37°Nov53°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.1"Jan5.5"Feb5.7"Mar5.6"Apr5.3"May5.0"Jun4.6"Jul3.9"Aug4.0"Sep3.6"Oct4.1"Nov6.2"Dec

Best time to visit Baker: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HICKORY FLAT, MS US (USC00224001), adjusted for the elevation of Baker.

Baker weather month by month

January
51° 28°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
February
54° 31°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
March
64° 38°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
April
73° 47°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
80° 56°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
87° 65°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
90° 68°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
90° 67°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
85° 59°F
4.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
75° 47°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
62° 37°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
53° 31°F
6.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Baker through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:00 AM5:09 PM10 h 9 min
February6:39 AM5:40 PM11 h 1 min
March7:04 AM7:04 PM12 h 0 min
April6:22 AM7:28 PM13 h 6 min
May5:51 AM7:52 PM14 h 1 min
June5:41 AM8:11 PM14 h 30 min
July5:53 AM8:10 PM14 h 17 min
August6:15 AM7:44 PM13 h 29 min
September6:37 AM7:03 PM12 h 26 min
October7:00 AM6:22 PM11 h 22 min
November6:28 AM4:52 PM10 h 24 min
December6:53 AM4:48 PM9 h 54 min

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

What is the weather like in Baker?

Baker has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 58.6 inches (1,489 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Baker 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 Baker

The closest live webcam is Blue Springs: I-22 at Magnolia Way, 8.6 miles S of Baker.

Blue Springs: I-22 at Magnolia WayBlue Springs · 8.6 mi SOn Windy
Sherman: I-22 at 3rd AveSherman · 11.9 mi SEOn Windy
Tupelo: I-22 at McCullough BlvdTupelo · 15.8 mi SEOn Windy
Saltillo: US 45 at MS 145Saltillo · 16.7 mi SEOn Windy
Tupelo: I-22 at Coley Rd/Barnes CrossingTupelo · 16.9 mi SEOn Windy
Tupelo: McCullough Blvd at Coley RdTupelo · 17.2 mi SEOn Windy
Tupelo: MS 145 at Barnes Crossing RdTupelo · 18.8 mi SEOn Windy
Tupelo: US 45 at Barnes Crossing RdTupelo · 19.1 mi SEOn Windy
Tupelo: MS 145 at Symphony LnTupelo · 19.2 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Map of Baker, MS

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Questions about Baker

Where is Baker, MS?

Baker is an unincorporated community in Union County, Mississippi, 4.3 miles W of New Albany.

What county is Baker in?

Baker is in Union County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Baker, MS?

The ZIP code for Baker is 38652.

What is the nearest town to Baker?

New Albany, 4.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Baker?

Yes. The closest is Blue Springs: I-22 at Magnolia Way, 8.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Baker?

August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Baker?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Baker?

About 58.6 inches (1,489 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Baker?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Baker?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Baker have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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