McSwain, MS

Unincorporated community in Perry County, Mississippi

McSwain is a small unincorporated community in Perry County, Mississippi. It is 3.2 miles NE of Richton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39462.

McSwain at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Perry County
ZIP code
39462
Nearest town
Richton (3.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.3144, -88.9769

Weather in McSwain now

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McSwain weather by the hour

McSwain weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in McSwain

Sunrise, sunset and moon in McSwain

What is the weather usually like in McSwain?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

31°48°65°82°99°62°36°Jan66°39°Feb73°45°Mar80°52°Apr87°60°May92°68°Jun94°71°Jul94°70°Aug90°65°Sep82°53°Oct71°42°Nov64°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.1"Jan5.1"Feb6.0"Mar5.4"Apr5.2"May5.7"Jun6.1"Jul5.7"Aug4.1"Sep4.2"Oct4.2"Nov6.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BEAUMONT EXPSTATION, MS US (USC00220585), adjusted for the elevation of McSwain.

McSwain weather month by month

January
62° 36°F
6.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
66° 39°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
73° 45°F
6.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
April
80° 52°F
5.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
87° 60°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
92° 68°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
94° 71°F
6.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
94° 70°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
90° 65°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
82° 53°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
71° 42°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
64° 38°F
6.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in McSwain through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:53 AM5:17 PM10 h 23 min
February6:35 AM5:44 PM11 h 8 min
March7:04 AM7:05 PM12 h 0 min
April6:26 AM7:25 PM12 h 59 min
May5:58 AM7:46 PM13 h 47 min
June5:49 AM8:03 PM14 h 13 min
July6:01 AM8:02 PM14 h 1 min
August6:20 AM7:40 PM13 h 19 min
September6:39 AM7:03 PM12 h 24 min
October6:57 AM6:25 PM11 h 27 min
November6:22 AM4:58 PM10 h 36 min
December6:46 AM4:56 PM10 h 10 min

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

What is the weather like in McSwain?

McSwain has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).

It gets about 63.9 inches (1,622 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is September.

The best time to visit McSwain 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 McSwain

The closest live webcam is Hattiesburg › West, 16.3 miles W of McSwain.

Hattiesburg › WestHattiesburg · 16.3 mi WOn Windy
Petal: MS 42 at Old Richton RdPetal · 16.5 mi WOn Windy
Petal: MS 42 at Leeville RdPetal · 16.9 mi WOn Windy
Petal: MS 42 at US 11Petal · 17.6 mi WOn Windy
Hattiesburg › NorthHattiesburg · 18.3 mi SWOn Windy
Hattiesburg: US 49 at Lee AveHattiesburg · 18.3 mi SWOn Windy
Hattiesburg › SouthHattiesburg · 18.3 mi WOn Windy
Glendale: MS 42 at Leaf RiverGlendale · 18.4 mi WOn Windy
Hattiesburg › SouthHattiesburg · 18.4 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about McSwain

Where is McSwain, MS?

McSwain is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Mississippi, 3.2 miles NE of Richton.

What county is McSwain in?

McSwain is in Perry County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of McSwain, MS?

The ZIP code for McSwain is 39462.

What is the nearest town to McSwain?

Richton, 3.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near McSwain?

Yes. The closest is Hattiesburg › West, 16.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in McSwain?

August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in McSwain?

January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in McSwain?

About 63.9 inches (1,622 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in McSwain?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit McSwain?

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

What climate does McSwain have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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