Paynes, MS

Unincorporated community in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi

Paynes is a small unincorporated community in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. It is 6.1 miles N of Charleston, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38920.

Paynes at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Tallahatchie County
ZIP code
38920
Nearest town
Charleston (6.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
33.9208, -90.0694

Weather in Paynes now

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Paynes weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Paynes

What is the weather usually like in Paynes?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

31°48°64°81°97°53°36°Jan58°39°Feb67°46°Mar76°54°Apr83°64°May89°70°Jun92°73°Jul92°72°Aug88°66°Sep77°54°Oct65°44°Nov56°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.3"Jan6.1"Feb5.4"Mar6.2"Apr5.4"May4.4"Jun4.7"Jul3.5"Aug3.9"Sep3.5"Oct5.7"Nov6.5"Dec

Best time to visit Paynes: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MINTER CITY, MS US (USC00225897), adjusted for the elevation of Paynes.

Paynes weather month by month

January
53° 36°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
February
58° 39°F
6.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
March
67° 46°F
5.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
76° 54°F
6.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
83° 64°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
89° 70°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
92° 73°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
92° 72°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
88° 66°F
3.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
77° 54°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
65° 44°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
56° 38°F
6.5 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Paynes through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:03 AM5:15 PM10 h 11 min
February6:43 AM5:45 PM11 h 2 min
March7:08 AM7:09 PM12 h 0 min
April6:27 AM7:32 PM13 h 5 min
May5:57 AM7:55 PM13 h 58 min
June5:47 AM8:14 PM14 h 26 min
July5:59 AM8:13 PM14 h 14 min
August6:20 AM7:48 PM13 h 27 min
September6:42 AM7:08 PM12 h 25 min
October7:04 AM6:27 PM11 h 23 min
November6:31 AM4:58 PM10 h 26 min
December6:56 AM4:54 PM9 h 57 min

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

What is the weather like in Paynes?

Paynes has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).

It gets about 60.7 inches (1,541 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 Paynes 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 Paynes

The closest live webcam is Roseacres: US 61 at US 49, 40.4 miles NW of Paynes.

Roseacres: US 61 at US 49Roseacres · 40.4 mi NWOn Windy
Oxford: US 278 at Thacker Hts DrOxford · 41.3 mi NEOn Windy
Oxford: US 278 at Jackson AveOxford · 41.6 mi NEOn Windy
Oxford: Jackson Ave at Heritage DrOxford · 42.3 mi NEOn Windy
Oxford: Jackson Ave at Fraternity RowOxford · 43.0 mi NEOn Windy
Oxford: Jackson Ave at College Hill RdOxford · 43.7 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Paynes

Where is Paynes, MS?

Paynes is an unincorporated community in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, 6.1 miles N of Charleston.

What county is Paynes in?

Paynes is in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Paynes, MS?

The ZIP code for Paynes is 38920.

What is the nearest town to Paynes?

Charleston, 6.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Paynes?

Yes. The closest is Roseacres: US 61 at US 49, 40.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Paynes?

July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Paynes?

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

How much does it rain in Paynes?

About 60.7 inches (1,541 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Paynes?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Paynes?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Paynes have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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