Refuge, MS

Unincorporated community in Holmes County, Mississippi

Refuge is a small unincorporated community in Holmes County, Mississippi. It is 7.2 miles NE of Tchula, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39169.

Refuge at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Holmes County
ZIP code
39169
Nearest town
Tchula (7.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
33.1369, -90.3344

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Refuge weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Refuge

What is the weather usually like in Refuge?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

31°47°64°80°96°53°36°Jan57°40°Feb66°47°Mar74°54°Apr82°64°May88°71°Jun90°74°Jul91°72°Aug87°66°Sep76°55°Oct64°45°Nov55°39°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.4"Jan5.1"Feb5.8"Mar6.0"Apr5.7"May3.8"Jun4.2"Jul3.8"Aug3.3"Sep4.3"Oct4.5"Nov5.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BELZONI, MS US (USC00220660), adjusted for the elevation of Refuge.

Refuge weather month by month

January
53° 36°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
57° 40°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
66° 47°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
74° 54°F
6.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
82° 64°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
88° 71°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
90° 74°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
91° 72°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
87° 66°F
3.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
76° 55°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
64° 45°F
4.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
55° 39°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Refuge through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:03 AM5:18 PM10 h 15 min
February6:43 AM5:47 PM11 h 4 min
March7:09 AM7:10 PM12 h 0 min
April6:29 AM7:33 PM13 h 3 min
May6:00 AM7:55 PM13 h 55 min
June5:50 AM8:13 PM14 h 22 min
July6:02 AM8:12 PM14 h 10 min
August6:23 AM7:48 PM13 h 25 min
September6:43 AM7:09 PM12 h 25 min
October7:04 AM6:29 PM11 h 24 min
November6:31 AM5:00 PM10 h 29 min
December6:55 AM4:57 PM10 h 1 min

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

What is the weather like in Refuge?

Refuge 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 36°F (2°C).

It gets about 57.3 inches (1,455 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Refuge 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 Refuge

The closest live webcam is Hollyknowe: US 82 at Taylor Rd, 34.9 miles NW of Refuge.

Hollyknowe: US 82 at Taylor RdHollyknowe · 34.9 mi NWOn Windy
Leland › North: Blues HighwayLeland · 36.2 mi NWOn Windy
Leland › North: Blues HighwayLeland · 36.2 mi NWOn Windy
Leland › South: Blues HighwayLeland · 36.2 mi NWOn Windy
Ingrams: US 82 at US 61Ingrams · 37.1 mi NWOn Windy
Leland › East: Old US-82Leland · 37.5 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Refuge

Where is Refuge, MS?

Refuge is an unincorporated community in Holmes County, Mississippi, 7.2 miles NE of Tchula.

What county is Refuge in?

Refuge is in Holmes County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Refuge, MS?

The ZIP code for Refuge is 39169.

What is the nearest town to Refuge?

Tchula, 7.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Refuge?

Yes. The closest is Hollyknowe: US 82 at Taylor Rd, 34.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Refuge?

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

What is the coldest month in Refuge?

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

How much does it rain in Refuge?

About 57.3 inches (1,455 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Refuge?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Refuge?

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

What climate does Refuge have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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