Short, MS
Unincorporated community in Tishomingo County, Mississippi
Short is a small unincorporated community in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. It is 7.7 miles E of Waterloo, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38852.
Short at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Tishomingo County
- ZIP code
- 38852
- Nearest town
- Waterloo (7.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.9403, -88.1978
Weather in Short now
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Short weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Short.
This week in Short
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Short
What is the weather usually like in Short?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 62.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,583 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Short: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station IUKA, MS US (USC00224455), adjusted for the elevation of Short.
Short weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Short through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:58 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| February | 6:36 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 7:01 AM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:26 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| May | 5:47 AM | 7:50 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| June | 5:37 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| August | 6:11 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 6:57 AM | 6:19 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:26 AM | 4:48 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| December | 6:51 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 52 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Short?
Short has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 62.3 inches (1,583 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Short 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 Short
The closest live webcam is Florence, 33.3 miles E of Short.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Short.
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- Winn Springs4.9 mi N
- Red Sulphur Springs5.1 mi NW
- Bacon Springs5.9 mi SE
- Doskie6.0 mi SW
- White Sulphur8.0 mi N
- Riverton8.0 mi SE
- Slab Town8.0 mi NW
- Gibbs8.3 mi N
- Damon8.9 mi NW
- Walker Siding9.1 mi SW
- Pollards Mill9.3 mi NE
- Blythe Crossing10.2 mi S
- Nash Landing10.5 mi NW
- Pyburn10.9 mi N
Questions about Short
Where is Short, MS?
Short is an unincorporated community in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, 7.7 miles E of Waterloo.
What county is Short in?
Short is in Tishomingo County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Short, MS?
The ZIP code for Short is 38852.
What is the nearest town to Short?
Waterloo, 7.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Short?
Yes. The closest is Florence, 33.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Short?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Short?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Short?
About 62.3 inches (1,583 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Short?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Short?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Short have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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