Walters, MS

Unincorporated community in Jones County, Mississippi

Walters is a small unincorporated community in Jones County, Mississippi. It is 3.7 miles NE of Laurel, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39440.

Walters at a glance

State
Mississippi
County
Jones County
ZIP code
39440
Nearest town
Laurel (3.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.6433, -89.1781

Weather in Walters now

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Walters weather by the hour

Walters weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Walters

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Walters

What is the weather usually like in Walters?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°47°64°81°98°60°35°Jan65°38°Feb72°45°Mar79°52°Apr85°60°May91°68°Jun93°70°Jul93°70°Aug89°64°Sep80°53°Oct70°42°Nov62°37°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.1"Jan5.1"Feb5.5"Mar5.1"Apr4.3"May5.5"Jun5.4"Jul5.5"Aug3.9"Sep3.5"Oct4.1"Nov5.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAUREL, MS US (USC00224939), adjusted for the elevation of Walters.

Walters weather month by month

January
60° 35°F
6.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
65° 38°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
72° 45°F
5.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
79° 52°F
5.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
85° 60°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
91° 68°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
93° 70°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
93° 70°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
89° 64°F
3.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
80° 53°F
3.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
70° 42°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
62° 37°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Walters through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:55 AM5:17 PM10 h 21 min
February6:36 AM5:44 PM11 h 7 min
March7:05 AM7:05 PM12 h 0 min
April6:26 AM7:26 PM13 h 0 min
May5:58 AM7:47 PM13 h 49 min
June5:49 AM8:04 PM14 h 14 min
July6:01 AM8:04 PM14 h 3 min
August6:20 AM7:41 PM13 h 20 min
September6:39 AM7:03 PM12 h 24 min
October6:58 AM6:25 PM11 h 27 min
November6:23 AM4:58 PM10 h 35 min
December6:47 AM4:56 PM10 h 8 min

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

What is the weather like in Walters?

Walters has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 35°F (1°C).

It gets about 59.6 inches (1,515 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Walters 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 Walters

The closest live webcam is Laurel: I-59 at US 84, 3.4 miles NE of Walters.

Laurel: I-59 at US 84Laurel · 3.4 mi NEOn Windy
Laurel › SouthLaurel · 4.0 mi NEOn Windy
Eatonville: I-59 N of Evelyn GandyEatonville · 18.4 mi SWOn Windy
Glendale: I-59 at Evelyn GandyGlendale · 20.0 mi SWOn Windy
Glendale: I-59 at MS 42Glendale · 20.0 mi SWOn Windy
Petal: MS 42 at Leeville RdPetal · 20.3 mi SOn Windy
Petal: MS 42 at US 11Petal · 20.4 mi SOn Windy
Petal: MS 42 at Old Richton RdPetal · 20.5 mi SOn Windy
Glendale: I-59 S at MM 69Glendale · 20.5 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Walters

Where is Walters, MS?

Walters is an unincorporated community in Jones County, Mississippi, 3.7 miles NE of Laurel.

What county is Walters in?

Walters is in Jones County, Mississippi.

What is the ZIP code of Walters, MS?

The ZIP code for Walters is 39440.

What is the nearest town to Walters?

Laurel, 3.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Walters?

Yes. The closest is Laurel: I-59 at US 84, 3.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Walters?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Walters?

January, with an average low of 35°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Walters?

About 59.6 inches (1,515 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Walters?

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

When is the best time to visit Walters?

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

What climate does Walters have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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