Basic, MS

Unincorporated community in Clarke County, Mississippi

Basic is a small unincorporated community in Clarke County, Mississippi. It is 4.2 miles SW of Enterprise, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39330.

Basic at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Clarke County
ZIP code
39330
Nearest town
Enterprise (4.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.2183, -88.7692

Weather in Basic now

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Basic weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Basic

What is the weather usually like in Basic?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

31°48°65°81°98°59°36°Jan64°40°Feb71°46°Mar78°53°Apr85°61°May91°69°Jun93°72°Jul93°71°Aug89°66°Sep80°54°Oct69°43°Nov61°39°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.6"Jan5.4"Feb5.7"Mar5.6"Apr4.2"May4.6"Jun5.1"Jul4.4"Aug3.2"Sep3.9"Oct4.2"Nov5.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MERIDIAN KEY FLD, MS US (USW00013865), adjusted for the elevation of Basic.

Basic weather month by month

January
59° 36°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
64° 40°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
71° 46°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
April
78° 53°F
5.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
85° 61°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
91° 69°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
93° 72°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
93° 71°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
89° 66°F
3.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
80° 54°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
69° 43°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
61° 39°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Basic through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:54 AM5:14 PM10 h 19 min
February6:35 AM5:42 PM11 h 6 min
March7:03 AM7:04 PM12 h 0 min
April6:24 AM7:25 PM13 h 1 min
May5:55 AM7:47 PM13 h 51 min
June5:46 AM8:04 PM14 h 17 min
July5:58 AM8:04 PM14 h 6 min
August6:18 AM7:40 PM13 h 22 min
September6:37 AM7:02 PM12 h 24 min
October6:57 AM6:23 PM11 h 26 min
November6:23 AM4:56 PM10 h 33 min
December6:47 AM4:53 PM10 h 5 min

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

What is the weather like in Basic?

Basic has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).

It gets about 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Basic 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 Basic

The closest live webcam is Laurel › South, 42.4 miles SW of Basic.

Laurel › SouthLaurel · 42.4 mi SWOn Windy
Forest: I-20 at MS 35Forest · 42.5 mi WOn Windy
Laurel: I-59 at US 84Laurel · 43.0 mi SWOn Windy
Collins › North-west: U.S. 49Collins · 61.2 mi SWOn Windy
Collins › South: U.S. 49Collins · 61.2 mi SWOn Windy
Collins › NorthCollins · 61.2 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Basic

Where is Basic, MS?

Basic is an unincorporated community in Clarke County, Mississippi, 4.2 miles SW of Enterprise.

What county is Basic in?

Basic is in Clarke County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Basic, MS?

The ZIP code for Basic is 39330.

What is the nearest town to Basic?

Enterprise, 4.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Basic?

Yes. The closest is Laurel › South, 42.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Basic?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Basic?

January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Basic?

About 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.

Does it snow in Basic?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Basic?

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

What climate does Basic have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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