Heads, MS
Unincorporated community in Washington County, Mississippi
Heads is a small unincorporated community in Washington County, Mississippi. It is 3.6 miles SW of Elizabeth, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38776.
Heads at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Washington County
- ZIP code
- 38776
- Nearest town
- Elizabeth (3.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.4706, -90.8464
Weather in Heads now
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Heads weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Heads.
This week in Heads
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Heads
What is the weather usually like in Heads?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 56.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,424 mm
- 0.4 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Heads: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STONEVILLE EXP STN, MS US (USC00228445), adjusted for the elevation of Heads.
Heads weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Heads through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:05 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:49 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 6:01 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| June | 5:51 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| July | 6:03 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| August | 6:24 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| December | 6:58 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 59 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Heads?
Heads has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 56.1 inches (1,424 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Heads 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 Heads
The closest live webcam is Ingrams: US 82 at US 61, 1.9 miles SW of Heads.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Heads.
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Questions about Heads
Where is Heads, MS?
Heads is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Mississippi, 3.6 miles SW of Elizabeth.
What county is Heads in?
Heads is in Washington County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Heads, MS?
The ZIP code for Heads is 38776.
What is the nearest town to Heads?
Elizabeth, 3.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Heads?
Yes. The closest is Ingrams: US 82 at US 61, 1.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Heads?
August, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Heads?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Heads?
About 56.1 inches (1,424 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Heads?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Heads?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Heads have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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