Rome, MS

Unincorporated community in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi

Rome is a small unincorporated community in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. It is 4.5 miles NE of Tutwiler, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38768.

Rome at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Tallahatchie County
ZIP code
38768
Nearest town
Tutwiler (4.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
33.9631, -90.4783

Weather in Rome now

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Rome weather by the hour

Rome weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Rome

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rome

What is the weather usually like in Rome?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

27°44°62°79°96°50°32°Jan55°35°Feb64°42°Mar73°52°Apr81°62°May88°69°Jun90°72°Jul91°70°Aug86°64°Sep76°52°Oct63°41°Nov53°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.5"Jan5.6"Feb5.4"Mar6.2"Apr5.1"May3.9"Jun4.2"Jul2.9"Aug3.3"Sep4.4"Oct4.3"Nov5.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLARKSDALE, MS US (USC00221707), adjusted for the elevation of Rome.

Rome weather month by month

January
50° 32°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
55° 35°F
5.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
64° 42°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
73° 52°F
6.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
81° 62°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
88° 69°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
90° 72°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
91° 70°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
86° 64°F
3.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
76° 52°F
4.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
63° 41°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
53° 35°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Rome through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:05 AM5:17 PM10 h 11 min
February6:44 AM5:47 PM11 h 2 min
March7:10 AM7:10 PM12 h 0 min
April6:29 AM7:34 PM13 h 5 min
May5:58 AM7:57 PM13 h 58 min
June5:48 AM8:16 PM14 h 27 min
July6:00 AM8:15 PM14 h 14 min
August6:22 AM7:50 PM13 h 27 min
September6:44 AM7:09 PM12 h 25 min
October7:05 AM6:29 PM11 h 23 min
November6:33 AM4:59 PM10 h 26 min
December6:58 AM4:55 PM9 h 57 min

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

What is the weather like in Rome?

Rome 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 32°F (0°C).

It gets about 55.9 inches (1,419 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Rome 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 Rome

The closest live webcam is Roseacres: US 61 at US 49, 30.4 miles N of Rome.

Roseacres: US 61 at US 49Roseacres · 30.4 mi NOn Windy
Helena-West Helena: Helena Crossing: US 49 at MS River BridgeHelena-West Helena · 37.4 mi NOn Windy
Helena-West Helena: Historic Helena Steel BridgeHelena-West Helena · 37.4 mi NOn Windy
Helena-West Helena › East: Historic Helena Steel BridgeHelena-West Helena · 37.5 mi NOn Windy
Helena-West Helena: Helena Crossing: US 49 at MS River Bridge ARHelena-West Helena · 37.7 mi NOn Windy
Helena-West Helena › West: Martin Luther King Junior DriveHelena-West Helena · 37.7 mi NOn Windy

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

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Map of Rome, MS

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Questions about Rome

Where is Rome, MS?

Rome is an unincorporated community in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, 4.5 miles NE of Tutwiler.

What county is Rome in?

Rome is in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Rome, MS?

The ZIP code for Rome is 38768.

What is the nearest town to Rome?

Tutwiler, 4.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Rome?

Yes. The closest is Roseacres: US 61 at US 49, 30.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Rome?

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

What is the coldest month in Rome?

January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).

How much does it rain in Rome?

About 55.9 inches (1,419 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Rome?

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

When is the best time to visit Rome?

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

What climate does Rome have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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