Keel, MS
Unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Mississippi
Keel is a small unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Mississippi. It is 9.9 miles NW of Abbeville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38601.
Keel at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Lafayette County
- ZIP code
- 38601
- Nearest town
- Abbeville (9.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.4128, -89.3678
Weather in Keel now
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Keel weather by the hour
Keel weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Keel.
This week in Keel
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Keel
What is the weather usually like in Keel?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 60.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,537 mm
- 1.2 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Keel: 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 Keel.
Keel weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Keel through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:02 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| February | 6:40 AM | 5:42 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:24 AM | 7:30 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 7:54 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| June | 5:43 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| July | 5:55 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| August | 6:17 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:01 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:29 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| December | 6:55 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 54 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Keel?
Keel 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 Keel 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 Keel
The closest live webcam is Oxford: MS 7 at University Ave, 8.6 miles SW of Keel.
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Map of Keel, MS
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Other communities near Keel
- Riverside6.7 mi N
- Woodland Hills Estates subdivision7.4 mi W
- Rolling Woods subdivision7.5 mi SW
- Rollings Woods subdivision8.3 mi SW
- Etta8.9 mi NE
- Lafayette Springs9.0 mi SE
- Molly Barr Cove subdivision9.4 mi W
- The Dell subdivision9.4 mi W
- University subdivision9.5 mi W
- Yocona9.7 mi S
- Tara Estates subdivision10.4 mi W
- Ridgeland subdivision10.7 mi SW
- Dogtown11.2 mi SE
- Darden11.7 mi NE
- Spraggins11.9 mi NW
Questions about Keel
Where is Keel, MS?
Keel is an unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Mississippi, 9.9 miles NW of Abbeville.
What county is Keel in?
Keel is in Lafayette County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Keel, MS?
The ZIP code for Keel is 38601.
What is the nearest town to Keel?
Abbeville, 9.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Keel?
Yes. The closest is Oxford: MS 7 at University Ave, 8.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Keel?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Keel?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Keel?
About 60.5 inches (1,537 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Keel?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Keel?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Keel have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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