Zion, MS
Unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Zion is a small unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. It is 7.9 miles NW of Pontotoc, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38801.
Zion at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Pontotoc County
- ZIP code
- 38801
- Nearest town
- Pontotoc (7.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.2058, -88.8861
Weather in Zion now
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Zion weather by the hour
Zion weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Zion.
This week in Zion
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Zion
What is the weather usually like in Zion?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 57.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,467 mm
- 1.5 insnowfall per year · 4 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Zion: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TUPELO RGNL AP, MS US (USW00093862), adjusted for the elevation of Zion.
Zion weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Zion through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:59 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| February | 6:38 AM | 5:40 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 7:04 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:28 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| August | 6:15 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| September | 6:37 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:27 AM | 4:52 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| December | 6:52 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 56 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Zion?
Zion has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 57.7 inches (1,467 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Zion 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 Zion
The closest live webcam is Tupelo: McCullough Blvd at Coley Rd, 9.1 miles NE of Zion.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Zion.
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Map of Zion, MS
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- Rough Edge6.2 mi NW
- Bissell6.5 mi NE
- Nixon7.4 mi NW
- Haven Acres subdivision7.6 mi E
- Endville8.0 mi N
- Traceland subdivision8.4 mi E
- Wildwood subdivision8.6 mi NE
- Tracewood subdivision8.6 mi NE
- Wilemon subdivision8.9 mi NE
- Lumpkin Subdivision subdivision9.3 mi NE
Questions about Zion
Where is Zion, MS?
Zion is an unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, 7.9 miles NW of Pontotoc.
What county is Zion in?
Zion is in Pontotoc County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Zion, MS?
The ZIP code for Zion is 38801.
What is the nearest town to Zion?
Pontotoc, 7.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Zion?
Yes. The closest is Tupelo: McCullough Blvd at Coley Rd, 9.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Zion?
July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Zion?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Zion?
About 57.7 inches (1,467 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Zion?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Zion?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Zion have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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