Lux, MS

Unincorporated community in Forrest County, Mississippi

Lux is a small unincorporated community in Forrest County, Mississippi. It is 4.3 miles S of Rawls Springs, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39459.

Lux at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Forrest County
ZIP code
39459
Nearest town
Rawls Springs (4.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.4450, -89.4008

Weather in Lux now

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Lux weather by the hour

Lux weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lux

What is the weather usually like in Lux?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

33°49°65°80°96°60°38°Jan64°41°Feb71°48°Mar78°54°Apr84°62°May90°69°Jun91°72°Jul91°71°Aug88°67°Sep79°56°Oct69°46°Nov62°40°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.5"Jan5.7"Feb5.9"Mar5.7"Apr4.5"May5.3"Jun6.4"Jul6.3"Aug4.8"Sep3.5"Oct3.9"Nov6.0"Dec

Best time to visit Lux: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HATTIESBURG 5SW, MS US (USC00223887), adjusted for the elevation of Lux.

Lux weather month by month

January
60° 38°F
6.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
64° 41°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
71° 48°F
5.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
78° 54°F
5.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
84° 62°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
90° 69°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
91° 72°F
6.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
91° 71°F
6.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
88° 67°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
79° 56°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
69° 46°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
62° 40°F
6.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lux through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:55 AM5:18 PM10 h 22 min
February6:37 AM5:45 PM11 h 8 min
March7:05 AM7:06 PM12 h 0 min
April6:27 AM7:27 PM12 h 59 min
May5:59 AM7:48 PM13 h 48 min
June5:51 AM8:05 PM14 h 13 min
July6:02 AM8:04 PM14 h 2 min
August6:21 AM7:42 PM13 h 20 min
September6:40 AM7:04 PM12 h 24 min
October6:59 AM6:27 PM11 h 27 min
November6:24 AM5:00 PM10 h 36 min
December6:48 AM4:57 PM10 h 9 min

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

What is the weather like in Lux?

Lux has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 38°F (3°C).

It gets about 64.4 inches (1,637 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Lux is March–April and October–November. 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 Lux

The closest live webcam is Sumrall › North, 1.8 miles S of Lux.

Sumrall › NorthSumrall · 1.8 mi SOn Windy
Lux: US 49 at MS 42Lux · 1.8 mi SOn Windy
Hattiesburg: US 49 at Peps Point RdHattiesburg · 4.0 mi SOn Windy
Hattiesburg › NorthHattiesburg · 4.8 mi SEOn Windy
Hattiesburg: US 49 at Old Rawls Springs RdHattiesburg · 4.8 mi SEOn Windy
Eatonville: I-59 N of Evelyn GandyEatonville · 5.5 mi SEOn Windy
Glendale: I-59 at Evelyn GandyGlendale · 6.3 mi SEOn Windy
Glendale: I-59 at MS 42Glendale · 6.3 mi SEOn Windy
Glendale: I-59 S at MM 69Glendale · 6.4 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Map of Lux, MS

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Questions about Lux

Where is Lux, MS?

Lux is an unincorporated community in Forrest County, Mississippi, 4.3 miles S of Rawls Springs.

What county is Lux in?

Lux is in Forrest County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Lux, MS?

The ZIP code for Lux is 39459.

What is the nearest town to Lux?

Rawls Springs, 4.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lux?

Yes. The closest is Sumrall › North, 1.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lux?

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

What is the coldest month in Lux?

January, with an average low of 38°F (3°C).

How much does it rain in Lux?

About 64.4 inches (1,637 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Lux?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lux?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Lux have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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