Prairie Mount, MS

Historical community (former settlement) in Chickasaw County, Mississippi

Prairie Mount is a historical community (former settlement) in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. It is 5.3 miles SE of Okolona, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38860.

Prairie Mount at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Chickasaw County
ZIP code
38860
Nearest town
Okolona (5.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.0472, -88.8250

Weather in Prairie Mount now

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Prairie Mount weather by the hour

Prairie Mount weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Prairie Mount

What is the weather usually like in Prairie Mount?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

28°45°63°80°97°53°33°Jan57°35°Feb66°43°Mar75°51°Apr83°60°May89°68°Jun92°72°Jul92°70°Aug88°64°Sep77°51°Oct65°41°Nov56°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.2"Jan5.3"Feb5.6"Mar5.5"Apr5.3"May4.8"Jun4.6"Jul4.0"Aug3.8"Sep4.4"Oct4.6"Nov6.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VERONA EXP STN, MS US (USC00229173), adjusted for the elevation of Prairie Mount.

Prairie Mount weather month by month

January
53° 33°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
57° 35°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
66° 43°F
5.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
75° 51°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
83° 60°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
89° 68°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
92° 72°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
92° 70°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
88° 64°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
77° 51°F
4.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
65° 41°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
56° 35°F
6.1 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Prairie Mount through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:59 AM5:10 PM10 h 11 min
February6:38 AM5:40 PM11 h 2 min
March7:04 AM7:04 PM12 h 0 min
April6:22 AM7:27 PM13 h 5 min
May5:52 AM7:51 PM13 h 59 min
June5:42 AM8:09 PM14 h 27 min
July5:53 AM8:08 PM14 h 14 min
August6:15 AM7:43 PM13 h 27 min
September6:37 AM7:03 PM12 h 25 min
October6:59 AM6:22 PM11 h 23 min
November6:26 AM4:53 PM10 h 26 min
December6:52 AM4:48 PM9 h 56 min

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

What is the weather like in Prairie Mount?

Prairie Mount has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 33°F (0°C).

It gets about 59.3 inches (1,507 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Prairie Mount 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 Prairie Mount

The closest live webcam is Tupelo: US 278 at MS 145, 12.8 miles NE of Prairie Mount.

Tupelo: US 278 at MS 145Tupelo · 12.8 mi NEOn Windy
Tupelo: US 45 at US 278Tupelo · 13.1 mi NEOn Windy
Tupelo: MS 145 at Eason BlvdTupelo · 14.0 mi NEOn Windy
Tupelo: MS 145 at Garfield StTupelo · 14.7 mi NEOn Windy
Tupelo: US 45 at Eason BlvdTupelo · 14.8 mi NEOn Windy
Tupelo: MS 145 at Main StTupelo · 15.8 mi NEOn Windy
Tupelo: MS 145 at Jackson StTupelo · 16.3 mi NOn Windy
Tupelo: US 45 at Main StTupelo · 16.3 mi NEOn Windy
Tupelo: MS 145 at McCullough BlvdTupelo · 16.8 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Prairie Mount.

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Map of Prairie Mount, MS

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Questions about Prairie Mount

Where is Prairie Mount, MS?

Prairie Mount is a historical community (former settlement) in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, 5.3 miles SE of Okolona.

What county is Prairie Mount in?

Prairie Mount is in Chickasaw County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Prairie Mount, MS?

The ZIP code for Prairie Mount is 38860.

What is the nearest town to Prairie Mount?

Okolona, 5.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Prairie Mount?

Yes. The closest is Tupelo: US 278 at MS 145, 12.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Prairie Mount?

July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Prairie Mount?

January, with an average low of 33°F (0°C).

How much does it rain in Prairie Mount?

About 59.3 inches (1,507 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Prairie Mount?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Prairie Mount?

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

What climate does Prairie Mount have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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