Cockrum, MS
Unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi
Cockrum is a small unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi. It is 6.6 miles S of Independence, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38611.
Cockrum at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Tate County
- ZIP code
- 38611
- Nearest town
- Independence (6.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.8028, -89.8119
Weather in Cockrum now
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Cockrum weather by the hour
Cockrum weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Cockrum.
This week in Cockrum
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cockrum
What is the weather usually like in Cockrum?
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 Cockrum: 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 Cockrum.
Cockrum weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Cockrum through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:04 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| February | 6:43 AM | 5:43 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| March | 7:08 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:25 AM | 7:32 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| June | 5:43 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| July | 5:55 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:03 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:32 AM | 4:55 PM | 10 h 23 min |
| December | 6:58 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 52 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Cockrum?
Cockrum 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 Cockrum 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 Cockrum
The closest live webcam is Stonewall: I-269 at MM 11.5, 4.7 miles N of Cockrum.
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Questions about Cockrum
Where is Cockrum, MS?
Cockrum is an unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi, 6.6 miles S of Independence.
What county is Cockrum in?
Cockrum is in Tate County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Cockrum, MS?
The ZIP code for Cockrum is 38611.
What is the nearest town to Cockrum?
Independence, 6.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Cockrum?
Yes. The closest is Stonewall: I-269 at MM 11.5, 4.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Cockrum?
August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Cockrum?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Cockrum?
About 55.9 inches (1,420 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Cockrum?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Cockrum?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Cockrum have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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