Best time to visit Pickens, MS

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Pickens runs from March through June — 4 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cool
High
56.0°F
Low
34.9°F
Precip
in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 3m

February Cool
High
61.0°F
Low
37.7°F
Precip
in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 50m

March Good
High
68.5°F
Low
44.9°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 47m

April Excellent
High
74.2°F
Low
51.6°F
Precip
in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 12h 49m

May Good
High
80.9°F
Low
60.5°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 42m

June Good
High
87.0°F
Low
67.9°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 8m

July Hot
High
89.2°F
Low
70.6°F
Precip
in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 58m

August Hot
High
89.6°F
Low
69.0°F
Precip
in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 13m

September Good
High
85.6°F
Low
64.0°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 11m

October Excellent
High
76.3°F
Low
51.8°F
Precip
in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 11h 10m

November Good
High
65.8°F
Low
42.0°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 16m

December Cool
High
58.5°F
Low
37.0°F
Precip
in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 50m

Looking for similar climates? See Pickens's climate twins. Or jump straight to the full climate profile.