Saxon, MS

Unincorporated community in Marion County, Mississippi

Saxon is a small unincorporated community in Marion County, Mississippi. It is 8.5 miles N of Foxworth, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39478.

Saxon at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Marion County
ZIP code
39478
Nearest town
Foxworth (8.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.1231, -89.8342

Weather in Saxon now

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Saxon weather by the hour

Saxon weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Saxon

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Saxon

What is the weather usually like in Saxon?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

33°49°65°81°97°60°38°Jan64°42°Feb71°48°Mar78°55°Apr85°63°May90°70°Jun92°72°Jul92°72°Aug88°67°Sep80°56°Oct69°45°Nov62°40°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.5"Jan5.2"Feb5.7"Mar5.2"Apr4.4"May5.8"Jun6.1"Jul6.0"Aug3.6"Sep3.8"Oct3.9"Nov5.8"Dec

Best time to visit Saxon: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COLUMBIA, MS US (USC00221865), adjusted for the elevation of Saxon.

Saxon weather month by month

January
60° 38°F
6.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
64° 42°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
71° 48°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
78° 55°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
85° 63°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
90° 70°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
92° 72°F
6.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
92° 72°F
6.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
88° 67°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
80° 56°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
69° 45°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
62° 40°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Saxon through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:56 AM5:20 PM10 h 24 min
February6:38 AM5:47 PM11 h 9 min
March7:07 AM7:08 PM12 h 1 min
April6:29 AM7:28 PM12 h 59 min
May6:02 AM7:49 PM13 h 47 min
June5:53 AM8:06 PM14 h 12 min
July6:04 AM8:05 PM14 h 1 min
August6:24 AM7:43 PM13 h 19 min
September6:42 AM7:06 PM12 h 23 min
October7:01 AM6:29 PM11 h 27 min
November6:25 AM5:02 PM10 h 37 min
December6:49 AM5:00 PM10 h 11 min

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

What is the weather like in Saxon?

Saxon has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 38°F (3°C).

It gets about 61.9 inches (1,572 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Saxon is March–April and October–November. 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 Saxon

The closest live webcam is Clyde: US 98 at MS 589, 25.1 miles NE of Saxon.

Clyde: US 98 at MS 589Clyde · 25.1 mi NEOn Windy
Sumrall › WestSumrall · 25.1 mi NEOn Windy
Clyde: US 98 at Canebrake BlvdClyde · 25.9 mi NEOn Windy
Oak Grove: US 98 at Cole RdOak Grove · 26.6 mi NEOn Windy
Hattiesburg › WestHattiesburg · 28.3 mi NEOn Windy
Hattiesburg: US 98 at King RdHattiesburg · 28.3 mi NEOn Windy
Hattiesburg: US 98 at Jackson RdHattiesburg · 29.0 mi NEOn Windy
Hattiesburg › EastHattiesburg · 29.0 mi NEOn Windy
Hattiesburg: US 98 at Lake ForgetfulHattiesburg · 29.7 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Saxon

Where is Saxon, MS?

Saxon is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Mississippi, 8.5 miles N of Foxworth.

What county is Saxon in?

Saxon is in Marion County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Saxon, MS?

The ZIP code for Saxon is 39478.

What is the nearest town to Saxon?

Foxworth, 8.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Saxon?

Yes. The closest is Clyde: US 98 at MS 589, 25.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Saxon?

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

What is the coldest month in Saxon?

January, with an average low of 38°F (3°C).

How much does it rain in Saxon?

About 61.9 inches (1,572 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Saxon?

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

When is the best time to visit Saxon?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Saxon have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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