Van Winkle, MS

Unincorporated community in Hinds County, Mississippi

Van Winkle is a small unincorporated community in Hinds County, Mississippi. It is 3.2 miles E of Jackson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39204.

Van Winkle at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Hinds County
ZIP code
39204
Nearest town
Jackson (3.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.2986, -90.2636

Weather in Van Winkle now

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Van Winkle weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Van Winkle

What is the weather usually like in Van Winkle?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

33°49°65°81°97°57°38°Jan62°41°Feb70°48°Mar77°55°Apr84°63°May90°71°Jun92°73°Jul92°73°Aug88°68°Sep78°56°Oct67°44°Nov60°40°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.1"Jan4.4"Feb4.8"Mar5.3"Apr3.9"May3.9"Jun4.6"Jul3.4"Aug3.3"Sep3.6"Oct4.2"Nov4.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JACKSON HAWKINS FLD, MS US (USW00013927), adjusted for the elevation of Van Winkle.

Van Winkle weather month by month

January
57° 38°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
62° 41°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
70° 48°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
77° 55°F
5.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
84° 63°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
90° 71°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
92° 73°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
92° 73°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
88° 68°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
78° 56°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
67° 44°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
60° 40°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Van Winkle through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:01 AM5:20 PM10 h 19 min
February6:41 AM5:48 PM11 h 6 min
March7:09 AM7:10 PM12 h 0 min
April6:30 AM7:31 PM13 h 1 min
May6:01 AM7:53 PM13 h 51 min
June5:52 AM8:10 PM14 h 18 min
July6:03 AM8:10 PM14 h 6 min
August6:24 AM7:46 PM13 h 22 min
September6:43 AM7:08 PM12 h 24 min
October7:03 AM6:29 PM11 h 26 min
November6:29 AM5:02 PM10 h 32 min
December6:53 AM4:59 PM10 h 5 min

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

What is the weather like in Van Winkle?

Van Winkle has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 38°F (3°C).

It gets about 51.3 inches (1,304 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Van Winkle 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 Van Winkle

The closest live webcam is Jackson › West, 1.0 miles W of Van Winkle.

Jackson › WestJackson · 1.0 mi WOn Windy
Jackson: I-20 at MM 40Jackson · 1.0 mi WOn Windy
Jackson: I-220 at US 80Jackson · 1.0 mi EOn Windy
Jackson › NorthJackson · 1.0 mi SEOn Windy
Jackson: I-220 at MM 1.5Jackson · 1.2 mi NEOn Windy
Jackson: I-20 at MM 42Jackson · 1.7 mi SEOn Windy
Jackson: I-220 at Clinton BlvdJackson · 2.2 mi NEOn Windy
Jackson: I-20 at MM 43Jackson · 2.9 mi EOn Windy
Jackson: I-20 at Valley StJackson · 3.0 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Van Winkle.

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Questions about Van Winkle

Where is Van Winkle, MS?

Van Winkle is an unincorporated community in Hinds County, Mississippi, 3.2 miles E of Jackson.

What county is Van Winkle in?

Van Winkle is in Hinds County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Van Winkle, MS?

The ZIP code for Van Winkle is 39204.

What is the nearest town to Van Winkle?

Jackson, 3.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Van Winkle?

Yes. The closest is Jackson › West, 1.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Van Winkle?

August, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Van Winkle?

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

How much does it rain in Van Winkle?

About 51.3 inches (1,304 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Van Winkle?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Van Winkle?

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

What climate does Van Winkle have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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