Scanlon, MS

Historical community (former settlement) in Newton County, Mississippi

Scanlon is a historical community (former settlement) in Newton County, Mississippi. It is 2.8 miles SE of Decatur, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39327.

Scanlon at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Newton County
ZIP code
39327
Nearest town
Decatur (2.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.4694, -89.1333

Weather in Scanlon now

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Scanlon weather by the hour

Scanlon weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Scanlon

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Scanlon

What is the weather usually like in Scanlon?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

28°46°63°81°98°58°33°Jan63°36°Feb70°43°Mar77°50°Apr84°59°May91°67°Jun93°69°Jul93°68°Aug89°62°Sep80°50°Oct68°40°Nov61°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.8"Jan5.5"Feb5.4"Mar6.1"Apr4.1"May4.9"Jun4.8"Jul4.6"Aug3.2"Sep3.8"Oct4.6"Nov5.5"Dec

Best time to visit Scanlon: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEWTON EXP STN, MS US (USC00226308), adjusted for the elevation of Scanlon.

Scanlon weather month by month

January
58° 33°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
February
63° 36°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
70° 43°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
77° 50°F
6.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
84° 59°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
91° 67°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
93° 69°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
93° 68°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
89° 62°F
3.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
80° 50°F
3.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
68° 40°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
61° 36°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Scanlon through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:56 AM5:15 PM10 h 18 min
February6:37 AM5:43 PM11 h 6 min
March7:05 AM7:05 PM12 h 0 min
April6:25 AM7:27 PM13 h 2 min
May5:56 AM7:49 PM13 h 52 min
June5:47 AM8:06 PM14 h 19 min
July5:58 AM8:06 PM14 h 7 min
August6:19 AM7:42 PM13 h 23 min
September6:39 AM7:04 PM12 h 24 min
October6:59 AM6:25 PM11 h 25 min
November6:25 AM4:57 PM10 h 32 min
December6:49 AM4:54 PM10 h 4 min

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

What is the weather like in Scanlon?

Scanlon has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 33°F (1°C).

It gets about 58.5 inches (1,485 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Scanlon is March to May and 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 Scanlon

The closest live webcam is Forest: I-20 at MS 35, 22.4 miles SW of Scanlon.

Forest: I-20 at MS 35Forest · 22.4 mi SWOn Windy
Mill Creek: Lakeland Dr at Castlewoods BlvdMill Creek · 51.9 mi WOn Windy
Value: I-20 at US 80Value · 52.3 mi WOn Windy
Value: US 80 at - RdValue · 52.5 mi WOn Windy
Mill Creek: Lakeland Dr at Hugh Ward BlvdMill Creek · 52.6 mi WOn Windy
Value: I-20 at MM 56Value · 52.7 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Scanlon

Where is Scanlon, MS?

Scanlon is a historical community (former settlement) in Newton County, Mississippi, 2.8 miles SE of Decatur.

What county is Scanlon in?

Scanlon is in Newton County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Scanlon, MS?

The ZIP code for Scanlon is 39327.

What is the nearest town to Scanlon?

Decatur, 2.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Scanlon?

Yes. The closest is Forest: I-20 at MS 35, 22.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Scanlon?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Scanlon?

January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Scanlon?

About 58.5 inches (1,485 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Scanlon?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Scanlon?

March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Scanlon have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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