Dogtown, MS

Unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi

Dogtown is a small unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. It is 4.3 miles E of Toccopola, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38871.

Dogtown at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Pontotoc County
ZIP code
38871
Nearest town
Toccopola (4.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.2647, -89.2858

Weather in Dogtown now

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Dogtown weather by the hour

Dogtown weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dogtown

What is the weather usually like in Dogtown?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

26°44°61°79°96°52°31°Jan57°34°Feb66°41°Mar74°49°Apr82°59°May89°67°Jun91°70°Jul91°69°Aug86°62°Sep76°49°Oct64°40°Nov55°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.1"Jan5.8"Feb5.6"Mar6.3"Apr5.4"May5.2"Jun4.4"Jul3.9"Aug4.0"Sep4.1"Oct4.3"Nov6.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station UNIVERSITY, MS US (USC00229079), adjusted for the elevation of Dogtown.

Dogtown weather month by month

January
52° 31°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
February
57° 34°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
March
66° 41°F
5.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
74° 49°F
6.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
82° 59°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
89° 67°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
91° 70°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
91° 69°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
86° 62°F
4.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
76° 49°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
64° 40°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
55° 33°F
6.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dogtown through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:01 AM5:11 PM10 h 10 min
February6:40 AM5:42 PM11 h 1 min
March7:05 AM7:06 PM12 h 0 min
April6:24 AM7:30 PM13 h 5 min
May5:53 AM7:53 PM14 h 0 min
June5:43 AM8:12 PM14 h 28 min
July5:55 AM8:11 PM14 h 15 min
August6:17 AM7:45 PM13 h 28 min
September6:39 AM7:05 PM12 h 26 min
October7:01 AM6:24 PM11 h 22 min
November6:29 AM4:54 PM10 h 25 min
December6:54 AM4:50 PM9 h 55 min

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

What is the weather like in Dogtown?

Dogtown has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-1°C).

It gets about 60.5 inches (1,537 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dogtown 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 Dogtown

The closest live webcam is Oxford: MS 7 at University Ave, 14.2 miles NW of Dogtown.

Oxford: MS 7 at University AveOxford · 14.2 mi NWOn Windy
Oxford: University Ave at Lamar BlvdOxford · 15.0 mi NWOn Windy
Oxford: Jackson Ave at College Hill RdOxford · 16.0 mi NWOn Windy
Oxford: Jackson Ave at Fraternity RowOxford · 16.5 mi NWOn Windy
Oxford: Jackson Ave at Heritage DrOxford · 17.0 mi NWOn Windy
Oxford: US 278 at Jackson AveOxford · 17.6 mi WOn Windy
Oxford: US 278 at Thacker Hts DrOxford · 18.1 mi WOn Windy
Blue Springs: I-22 at Magnolia WayBlue Springs · 24.1 mi EOn Windy
Sherman: I-22 at 3rd AveSherman · 26.1 mi EOn Windy

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

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Map of Dogtown, MS

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Questions about Dogtown

Where is Dogtown, MS?

Dogtown is an unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, 4.3 miles E of Toccopola.

What county is Dogtown in?

Dogtown is in Pontotoc County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Dogtown, MS?

The ZIP code for Dogtown is 38871.

What is the nearest town to Dogtown?

Toccopola, 4.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Dogtown?

Yes. The closest is Oxford: MS 7 at University Ave, 14.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Dogtown?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Dogtown?

January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Dogtown?

About 60.5 inches (1,537 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Dogtown?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dogtown?

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

What climate does Dogtown have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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