Heater, MS
Unincorporated community in Smith County, Mississippi
Heater is a small unincorporated community in Smith County, Mississippi. It is 6.9 miles E of Raleigh, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39153.
Heater at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Smith County
- ZIP code
- 39153
- Nearest town
- Raleigh (6.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.0586, -89.6394
Weather in Heater now
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Heater weather by the hour
Heater weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Heater.
This week in Heater
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Heater
What is the weather usually like in Heater?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 33°F average low
- 61.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,565 mm
- 0.9 insnowfall per year · 2 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Heater: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RALEIGH 6N, MS US (USC00227276), adjusted for the elevation of Heater.
Heater weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Heater through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:58 AM | 5:18 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| February | 6:39 AM | 5:46 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:29 PM | 13 h 1 min |
| May | 5:59 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| June | 5:50 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| August | 6:22 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:01 AM | 6:27 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 6:26 AM | 5:00 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| December | 6:50 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 6 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Heater?
Heater has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 33°F (1°C).
It gets about 61.6 inches (1,565 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is May.
The best time to visit Heater 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 Heater
The closest live webcam is Forest: I-20 at MS 35, 21.2 miles NE of Heater.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Heater.
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Questions about Heater
Where is Heater, MS?
Heater is an unincorporated community in Smith County, Mississippi, 6.9 miles E of Raleigh.
What county is Heater in?
Heater is in Smith County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Heater, MS?
The ZIP code for Heater is 39153.
What is the nearest town to Heater?
Raleigh, 6.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Heater?
Yes. The closest is Forest: I-20 at MS 35, 21.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Heater?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Heater?
January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Heater?
About 61.6 inches (1,565 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Heater?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Heater?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Heater have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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