Newton, MS

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from NEWTON EXP STN, MS US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Newton has an annual average temperature of 64.1°F with about 58.5 inches of precipitation per year and 0.4 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 93.2°F), and the coldest is January (average low 33.0°F). April is typically the wettest month (6.12 in) and September the driest (3.24 in). Snow typically falls from January through January.

Annual swing
35.7°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,202
Cooling need
1,887

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

67 of 366 (18.3%) of Newton's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1940s
5
1950s
82
1960s
51
1970s
21
1980s
34
1990s
23
2000s
58
2010s
76
2020s
16

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 58.1°F 33.0°F 45.6°F 5.76 in 0.3 in 11
February 62.6°F 36.0°F 49.3°F 5.54 in 0.1 in 10
March 70.1°F 42.6°F 56.3°F 5.39 in 10
April 77.1°F 49.8°F 63.5°F 6.12 in 8
May 84.4°F 59.0°F 71.7°F 4.08 in 9
June 90.7°F 66.6°F 78.7°F 4.90 in 10
July 93.2°F 69.3°F 81.3°F 4.83 in 12
August 92.9°F 68.2°F 80.5°F 4.64 in 10
September 89.0°F 62.3°F 75.7°F 3.24 in 7
October 79.7°F 49.9°F 64.8°F 3.83 in 7
November 68.3°F 39.7°F 54.0°F 4.60 in 8
December 60.6°F 35.6°F 48.1°F 5.54 in 11

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