What is the hottest month in Taylor?

July is the warmest month in Taylor, with an average high of 91.3°F.

What is the coldest month in Taylor?

January is the coldest month in Taylor, with an average low of 30.6°F.

What month does Taylor get the most rain?

December is typically the wettest month in Taylor, with about 6.45 inches of precipitation.

What plant hardiness zone is Taylor in?

Taylor is approximately in USDA plant hardiness Zone 8b, based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature.

Has the climate in Taylor changed recently?

12.6% of Taylor's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (since 2015), compared to roughly 5% if records were evenly distributed over time.

Taylor, MS

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from UNIVERSITY, MS US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

Avg high Avg low

Climate summary

Taylor has an annual average temperature of 61.9°F with about 60.5 inches of precipitation per year and 1.2 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 91.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 30.6°F). December is typically the wettest month (6.45 in) and August the driest (3.90 in). Snow typically falls from January through February.

Annual swing

39.3°F

warmest to coldest month

Heating need

2,832

HDD/yr

Cooling need

1,725

CDD/yr

Best time to visit Taylor

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

46 of 366 (12.6%) of Taylor'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.

1890s		11
1900s		29
1910s		33
1920s		71
1930s		31
1940s		30
1950s		45
1960s		5
1970s		3
1980s		22
1990s		5
2000s		22
2010s		33
2020s		26

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	52.3°F	30.6°F	41.4°F	5.13 in	0.8 in	12
February	57.1°F	33.8°F	45.4°F	5.82 in	0.2 in	11
March	65.8°F	41.2°F	53.5°F	5.61 in	0.1 in	12
April	74.2°F	48.9°F	61.6°F	6.30 in	—	10
May	82.0°F	58.9°F	70.4°F	5.35 in	—	11
June	88.6°F	66.8°F	77.7°F	5.22 in	—	10
July	91.3°F	70.2°F	80.7°F	4.35 in	—	10
August	91.0°F	68.6°F	79.8°F	3.90 in	—	9
September	86.2°F	61.6°F	73.9°F	3.99 in	—	7
October	76.1°F	49.2°F	62.6°F	4.10 in	—	8
November	64.3°F	39.5°F	51.9°F	4.30 in	—	10
December	55.0°F	33.3°F	44.2°F	6.45 in	0.1 in	12