Rye, MS
Historical community (former settlement) in Monroe County, Mississippi
Rye is a historical community (former settlement) in Monroe County, Mississippi. It is 5.3 miles W of Hamilton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39740.
Rye at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Monroe County
- ZIP code
- 39740
- Nearest town
- Hamilton (5.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.7717, -88.3208
Weather in Rye now
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Rye weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rye.
This week in Rye
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rye
What is the weather usually like in Rye?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 33°F average low
- 58.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,485 mm
- 0.5 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rye: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VERNON, AL US (USC00018517), adjusted for the elevation of Rye.
Rye weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rye through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:56 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| February | 6:35 AM | 5:38 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 7:01 AM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:25 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:50 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| August | 6:14 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:57 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:24 AM | 4:51 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| December | 6:49 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 58 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Rye?
Rye 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 33°F (1°C).
It gets about 58.4 inches (1,485 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is September.
The best time to visit Rye 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 Rye
The closest live webcam is Columbus: US 45 at Bluecut Rd, 17.5 miles S of Rye.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rye.
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Questions about Rye
Where is Rye, MS?
Rye is a historical community (former settlement) in Monroe County, Mississippi, 5.3 miles W of Hamilton.
What county is Rye in?
Rye is in Monroe County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Rye, MS?
The ZIP code for Rye is 39740.
What is the nearest town to Rye?
Hamilton, 5.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rye?
Yes. The closest is Columbus: US 45 at Bluecut Rd, 17.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rye?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Rye?
January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Rye?
About 58.4 inches (1,485 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Rye?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rye?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rye have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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