Whitfield, MS
Unincorporated community in Jones County, Mississippi
Whitfield is a small unincorporated community in Jones County, Mississippi. It is 4.2 miles NE of Ovett, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39464.
Whitfield at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Jones County
- ZIP code
- 39464
- Nearest town
- Ovett (4.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.4450, -89.0744
Weather in Whitfield now
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Whitfield weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Whitfield.
This week in Whitfield
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Whitfield
What is the weather usually like in Whitfield?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 38°F average low
- 58.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,497 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Whitfield: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HATTIESBURG CHAIN MUNI AP, MS US (USW00013833), adjusted for the elevation of Whitfield.
Whitfield weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Whitfield through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:54 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| February | 6:36 AM | 5:44 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| March | 7:04 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 59 min |
| May | 5:58 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 48 min |
| June | 5:49 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 6:58 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 27 min |
| November | 6:22 AM | 4:58 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| December | 6:46 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 9 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Whitfield?
Whitfield has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 38°F (3°C).
It gets about 58.9 inches (1,497 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Whitfield 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 Whitfield
The closest live webcam is Petal: MS 42 at Old Richton Rd, 12.2 miles SW of Whitfield.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Whitfield.
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Questions about Whitfield
Where is Whitfield, MS?
Whitfield is an unincorporated community in Jones County, Mississippi, 4.2 miles NE of Ovett.
What county is Whitfield in?
Whitfield is in Jones County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Whitfield, MS?
The ZIP code for Whitfield is 39464.
What is the nearest town to Whitfield?
Ovett, 4.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Whitfield?
Yes. The closest is Petal: MS 42 at Old Richton Rd, 12.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Whitfield?
August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Whitfield?
January, with an average low of 38°F (3°C).
How much does it rain in Whitfield?
About 58.9 inches (1,497 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Whitfield?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Whitfield?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Whitfield have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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