Swift, MO

Unincorporated community in Pemiscot County, Missouri

Swift is a small unincorporated community in Pemiscot County, Missouri. It is 3.8 miles NW of Wardell, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 63879.

Swift at a glance

State
Missouri
County
Pemiscot County
ZIP code
63879
Nearest town
Wardell (3.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.3292, -89.7542

Weather in Swift now

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Swift weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Swift

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Swift

What is the weather usually like in Swift?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°58°76°93°43°28°Jan48°31°Feb57°40°Mar68°49°Apr78°60°May86°68°Jun88°71°Jul87°69°Aug81°61°Sep71°50°Oct57°40°Nov47°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.8"Feb4.5"Mar5.4"Apr5.5"May3.7"Jun3.7"Jul2.6"Aug3.4"Sep4.0"Oct4.3"Nov4.4"Dec

Best time to visit Swift: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PORTAGEVILLE, MO US (USC00236804), adjusted for the elevation of Swift.

Swift weather month by month

January
43° 28°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow
February
48° 31°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
March
57° 40°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
68° 49°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
78° 60°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
86° 68°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
88° 71°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
87° 69°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
81° 61°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 50°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
57° 40°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
47° 32°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Swift through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM5:08 PM10 h 0 min
February6:44 AM5:41 PM10 h 56 min
March7:08 AM7:07 PM11 h 59 min
April6:23 AM7:34 PM13 h 10 min
May5:50 AM8:00 PM14 h 9 min
June5:39 AM8:19 PM14 h 40 min
July5:51 AM8:18 PM14 h 26 min
August6:15 AM7:51 PM13 h 35 min
September6:40 AM7:07 PM12 h 27 min
October7:05 AM6:24 PM11 h 19 min
November6:35 AM4:52 PM10 h 17 min
December7:01 AM4:46 PM9 h 44 min

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

What is the weather like in Swift?

Swift has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 48.8 inches (1,240 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Swift is May and August to 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 Swift

The closest live webcam is Martin, 50.3 miles E of Swift.

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Southaven › North-west: Stateline Road East - Airways BoulevardSouthaven · 93.3 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Swift

Where is Swift, MO?

Swift is an unincorporated community in Pemiscot County, Missouri, 3.8 miles NW of Wardell.

What county is Swift in?

Swift is in Pemiscot County, Missouri.

What is the ZIP code of Swift, MO?

The ZIP code for Swift is 63879.

What is the nearest town to Swift?

Wardell, 3.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Swift?

Yes. The closest is Martin, 50.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Swift?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Swift?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Swift?

About 48.8 inches (1,240 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Swift?

Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Swift?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Swift have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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