Thelma, MS
Unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Mississippi
Thelma is a small unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. It is 3.4 miles N of New Houlka, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38850.
Thelma at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Chickasaw County
- ZIP code
- 38850
- Nearest town
- New Houlka (3.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.9875, -89.0264
Weather in Thelma now
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Thelma weather by the hour
Thelma weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thelma.
This week in Thelma
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thelma
What is the weather usually like in Thelma?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 59.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,507 mm
- 0.8 insnowfall per year · 2 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Thelma: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HOUSTON, MS US (USC00224265), adjusted for the elevation of Thelma.
Thelma weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Thelma through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:59 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| February | 6:39 AM | 5:41 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 7:04 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:28 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| June | 5:43 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| July | 5:54 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| August | 6:16 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| September | 6:38 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:00 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:27 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| December | 6:52 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 57 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Thelma?
Thelma 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 59.3 inches (1,507 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Thelma 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 Thelma
The closest live webcam is Tupelo: US 278 at MS 145, 23.3 miles NE of Thelma.
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Questions about Thelma
Where is Thelma, MS?
Thelma is an unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, 3.4 miles N of New Houlka.
What county is Thelma in?
Thelma is in Chickasaw County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Thelma, MS?
The ZIP code for Thelma is 38850.
What is the nearest town to Thelma?
New Houlka, 3.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Thelma?
Yes. The closest is Tupelo: US 278 at MS 145, 23.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Thelma?
August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Thelma?
January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).
How much does it rain in Thelma?
About 59.3 inches (1,507 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Thelma?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Thelma?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Thelma have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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