Battles, MS

Unincorporated community in Wayne County, Mississippi

Battles is a small unincorporated community in Wayne County, Mississippi. It is 3.8 miles NW of Buckatunna, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39322.

Battles at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Wayne County
ZIP code
39322
Nearest town
Buckatunna (3.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.5017, -88.5094

Weather in Battles now

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Battles weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Battles

What is the weather usually like in Battles?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

31°48°64°81°97°59°36°Jan63°39°Feb71°45°Mar77°52°Apr84°60°May90°68°Jun92°71°Jul92°70°Aug88°65°Sep79°53°Oct68°42°Nov61°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.1"Jan5.1"Feb5.9"Mar4.9"Apr4.5"May5.9"Jun5.4"Jul4.4"Aug4.1"Sep3.6"Oct4.3"Nov6.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WAYNESBORO 2 W, MS US (USC00229439), adjusted for the elevation of Battles.

Battles weather month by month

January
59° 36°F
6.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
February
63° 39°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
71° 45°F
5.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
April
77° 52°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
84° 60°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
90° 68°F
5.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
92° 71°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
92° 70°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
88° 65°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
79° 53°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
68° 42°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
61° 38°F
6.0 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Battles through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:52 AM5:14 PM10 h 22 min
February6:33 AM5:42 PM11 h 8 min
March7:02 AM7:03 PM12 h 0 min
April6:24 AM7:24 PM12 h 59 min
May5:56 AM7:44 PM13 h 48 min
June5:47 AM8:01 PM14 h 14 min
July5:58 AM8:01 PM14 h 2 min
August6:18 AM7:38 PM13 h 20 min
September6:37 AM7:01 PM12 h 24 min
October6:56 AM6:23 PM11 h 27 min
November6:20 AM4:56 PM10 h 35 min
December6:44 AM4:53 PM10 h 9 min

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

What is the weather like in Battles?

Battles has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).

It gets about 60.1 inches (1,525 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Battles 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 Battles

The closest live webcam is Lucedale: US 98 at Beaver Dam Rd, 38.3 miles S of Battles.

Lucedale: US 98 at Beaver Dam RdLucedale · 38.3 mi SOn Windy
Laurel: I-59 at US 84Laurel · 39.6 mi WOn Windy
Laurel › SouthLaurel · 39.8 mi WOn Windy
Petal: MS 42 at Old Richton RdPetal · 45.0 mi WOn Windy
Petal: MS 42 at Leeville RdPetal · 45.3 mi WOn Windy
Petal: MS 42 at US 11Petal · 45.9 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Battles

Where is Battles, MS?

Battles is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, Mississippi, 3.8 miles NW of Buckatunna.

What county is Battles in?

Battles is in Wayne County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Battles, MS?

The ZIP code for Battles is 39322.

What is the nearest town to Battles?

Buckatunna, 3.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Battles?

Yes. The closest is Lucedale: US 98 at Beaver Dam Rd, 38.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Battles?

July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Battles?

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

How much does it rain in Battles?

About 60.1 inches (1,525 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Battles?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Battles?

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

What climate does Battles have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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