Turnpike, MS

Unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi

Turnpike is a small unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. It is 2.9 miles W of Thaxton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38871.

Turnpike at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Pontotoc County
ZIP code
38871
Nearest town
Thaxton (2.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.2897, -89.1233

Weather in Turnpike now

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Turnpike weather by the hour

Turnpike weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Turnpike

What is the weather usually like in Turnpike?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

26°43°60°77°94°51°31°Jan56°35°Feb64°42°Mar73°50°Apr80°60°May87°67°Jun89°70°Jul89°69°Aug85°63°Sep74°51°Oct63°41°Nov54°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.9"Jan5.6"Feb5.5"Mar6.1"Apr5.5"May4.9"Jun4.9"Jul5.0"Aug3.7"Sep4.2"Oct4.3"Nov6.3"Dec

Best time to visit Turnpike: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PONTOTOC EXP STN, MS US (USC00227111), adjusted for the elevation of Turnpike.

Turnpike weather month by month

January
51° 31°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
56° 35°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
64° 42°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
73° 50°F
6.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
80° 60°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
87° 67°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 70°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
89° 69°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
85° 63°F
3.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
74° 51°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
63° 41°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
54° 34°F
6.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Turnpike through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:00 AM5:11 PM10 h 10 min
February6:39 AM5:41 PM11 h 1 min
March7:05 AM7:05 PM12 h 0 min
April6:23 AM7:29 PM13 h 5 min
May5:52 AM7:52 PM14 h 0 min
June5:42 AM8:11 PM14 h 28 min
July5:54 AM8:10 PM14 h 16 min
August6:16 AM7:45 PM13 h 28 min
September6:38 AM7:04 PM12 h 26 min
October7:00 AM6:23 PM11 h 22 min
November6:28 AM4:53 PM10 h 25 min
December6:53 AM4:49 PM9 h 55 min

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

What is the weather like in Turnpike?

Turnpike has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-0°C).

It gets about 60.8 inches (1,545 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Turnpike 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 Turnpike

The closest live webcam is Blue Springs: I-22 at Magnolia Way, 14.9 miles NE of Turnpike.

Blue Springs: I-22 at Magnolia WayBlue Springs · 14.9 mi NEOn Windy
Sherman: I-22 at 3rd AveSherman · 16.7 mi EOn Windy
Tupelo: I-22 at McCullough BlvdTupelo · 19.2 mi EOn Windy
Tupelo: McCullough Blvd at Coley RdTupelo · 20.0 mi EOn Windy
Tupelo: I-22 at Coley Rd/Barnes CrossingTupelo · 20.3 mi EOn Windy
Oxford: MS 7 at University AveOxford · 22.4 mi WOn Windy
Oxford: University Ave at Lamar BlvdOxford · 23.2 mi WOn Windy
Tupelo: MS 145 at N Green StTupelo · 23.3 mi EOn Windy
Tupelo: MS 145 at McCullough BlvdTupelo · 23.3 mi EOn Windy

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

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Map of Turnpike, MS

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Questions about Turnpike

Where is Turnpike, MS?

Turnpike is an unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, 2.9 miles W of Thaxton.

What county is Turnpike in?

Turnpike is in Pontotoc County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Turnpike, MS?

The ZIP code for Turnpike is 38871.

What is the nearest town to Turnpike?

Thaxton, 2.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Turnpike?

Yes. The closest is Blue Springs: I-22 at Magnolia Way, 14.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Turnpike?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Turnpike?

January, with an average low of 31°F (-0°C).

How much does it rain in Turnpike?

About 60.8 inches (1,545 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Turnpike?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Turnpike?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Turnpike have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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