Touchstone, MS

Unincorporated community in Simpson County, Mississippi

Touchstone is a small unincorporated community in Simpson County, Mississippi. It is 4.2 miles NE of Braxton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39044.

Touchstone at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Simpson County
ZIP code
39044
Nearest town
Braxton (4.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.9983, -90.0344

Weather in Touchstone now

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Touchstone weather by the hour

Touchstone weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Touchstone

What is the weather usually like in Touchstone?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

33°50°67°83°100°62°38°Jan66°40°Feb73°47°Mar80°54°Apr87°63°May93°71°Jun95°74°Jul95°73°Aug91°67°Sep82°54°Oct71°44°Nov63°40°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.8"Jan5.5"Feb5.7"Mar5.9"Apr3.7"May4.6"Jun5.2"Jul4.5"Aug3.4"Sep3.1"Oct4.5"Nov5.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station D'LO 2 SW, MS US (USC00222385), adjusted for the elevation of Touchstone.

Touchstone weather month by month

January
62° 38°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
February
66° 40°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
March
73° 47°F
5.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
80° 54°F
5.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
87° 63°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
93° 71°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
95° 74°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
95° 73°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
91° 67°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
82° 54°F
3.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
71° 44°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
63° 40°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Touchstone through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:59 AM5:19 PM10 h 20 min
February6:40 AM5:47 PM11 h 7 min
March7:08 AM7:09 PM12 h 0 min
April6:29 AM7:30 PM13 h 1 min
May6:01 AM7:51 PM13 h 50 min
June5:52 AM8:09 PM14 h 16 min
July6:03 AM8:08 PM14 h 5 min
August6:23 AM7:45 PM13 h 21 min
September6:43 AM7:07 PM12 h 24 min
October7:02 AM6:29 PM11 h 26 min
November6:27 AM5:01 PM10 h 33 min
December6:51 AM4:58 PM10 h 6 min

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

What is the weather like in Touchstone?

Touchstone has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 38°F (3°C).

It gets about 57.5 inches (1,461 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Touchstone 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 Touchstone

The closest live webcam is Terry: I-55 at Cunningham St, 17.2 miles NW of Touchstone.

Terry: I-55 at Cunningham StTerry · 17.2 mi NWOn Windy
Bernard: I-55 at Wynndale RdBernard · 17.4 mi NWOn Windy
New Byram: I-55 at MM 84New Byram · 18.0 mi NWOn Windy
Terry: I-55 at MM 75 - Copiah/Hinds County LineTerry · 18.0 mi WOn Windy
Richland › SouthRichland · 18.3 mi NWOn Windy
New Byram: I-55 at Siwell RdNew Byram · 18.3 mi NWOn Windy
Jackson: I-55 at MM 86Jackson · 18.7 mi NWOn Windy
Jackson › NorthJackson · 18.8 mi NWOn Windy
Hunters Woods: MS 18 at Greenfield RdHunters Woods · 18.8 mi NOn Windy

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

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Map of Touchstone, MS

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Questions about Touchstone

Where is Touchstone, MS?

Touchstone is an unincorporated community in Simpson County, Mississippi, 4.2 miles NE of Braxton.

What county is Touchstone in?

Touchstone is in Simpson County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Touchstone, MS?

The ZIP code for Touchstone is 39044.

What is the nearest town to Touchstone?

Braxton, 4.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Touchstone?

Yes. The closest is Terry: I-55 at Cunningham St, 17.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Touchstone?

July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in Touchstone?

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

How much does it rain in Touchstone?

About 57.5 inches (1,461 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Touchstone?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Touchstone?

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

What climate does Touchstone have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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