Eupora, Mississippi climate: Normal weather by month, frost dates and records
Eupora's normal year runs from 32°F January nights to 90°F July afternoons, with 58.7 inches of precipitation and 1 inch of snow a year. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a yearly mean of 16.7°C, January lows of 0°C, July highs of 32°C, 1,491 mm of precipitation a year.
- NOAA stationEupora (2 mi E)
- Station IDUSC00222896
- Location33.56°N 89.24°W
- Elevation440 ft (134 m)
- Population2,097
On October 22, the normal high in Eupora is 74°F and the normal low 47°F, and the chance of measurable rain or snow is 21%.
Normals describe a typical year at the station, not a forecast. The National Weather Service forecast for Eupora.
- Jan 53° 32°
- Feb 58° 35°
- Mar 66° 42°
- Apr 74° 49°
- May 81° 59°
- Jun 87° 66°
- Jul 90° 70°
- Aug 90° 69°
- Sep 86° 62°
- Oct 76° 50°
- Nov 64° 40°
- Dec 55° 34°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
What is the weather like in Eupora each month?
July is the warmest month, with normal highs of 90°F; January the coldest, with normal lows of 32°F. The most precipitation falls in December (5.94 in), the least in October (3.69 in).
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Precip. | Snow | Wet days | 90°F days | Freezing nights | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F | 32°F | 42.2°F | 5.51 | 0.7 | 10 | <1 | 18 | 10 h 10 min |
| February | 58°F | 35°F | 46.1°F | 5.48 | 0.2 | 9 | <1 | 15 | 11 h |
| March | 66°F | 42°F | 53.7°F | 5.77 | 0.0 | 9 | <1 | 8 | 12 h |
| April | 74°F | 49°F | 61.6°F | 5.59 | 0.0 | 7 | <1 | 2 | 13 h |
| May | 81°F | 59°F | 70.2°F | 5.18 | 0.0 | 9 | 2 | <1 | 13 h 50 min |
| June | 87°F | 66°F | 76.8°F | 4.38 | 0.0 | 9 | 13 | <1 | 14 h 20 min |
| July | 90°F | 70°F | 79.9°F | 4.18 | 0.0 | 9 | 20 | <1 | 14 h 10 min |
| August | 90°F | 69°F | 79.4°F | 4.16 | 0.0 | 8 | 19 | <1 | 13 h 30 min |
| September | 86°F | 62°F | 74.0°F | 4.17 | 0.0 | 6 | 8 | <1 | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 76°F | 50°F | 62.7°F | 3.69 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 64°F | 40°F | 52.0°F | 4.65 | 0.0 | 8 | <1 | 9 | 10 h 30 min |
| December | 55°F | 34°F | 44.8°F | 5.94 | 0.1 | 9 | <1 | 17 | 10 h |
| Year (annual) | 73°F | 51°F | 62.0°F | 58.70 | 1.0 | 99 | 64 | 70 |
The same normals in °C and millimetres
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C | 0°C | 5.7°C | 140 mm | 2 cm |
| February | 14°C | 2°C | 7.8°C | 139 mm | 1 cm |
| March | 19°C | 5°C | 12.1°C | 147 mm | 0 cm |
| April | 23°C | 10°C | 16.4°C | 142 mm | 0 cm |
| May | 27°C | 15°C | 21.2°C | 132 mm | 0 cm |
| June | 31°C | 19°C | 24.9°C | 111 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 32°C | 21°C | 26.6°C | 106 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 32°C | 20°C | 26.3°C | 106 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 30°C | 17°C | 23.3°C | 106 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 24°C | 10°C | 17.1°C | 94 mm | 0 cm |
| November | 18°C | 4°C | 11.1°C | 118 mm | 0 cm |
| December | 13°C | 1°C | 7.1°C | 151 mm | 0 cm |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00222896; annual normals. Wet days: 0.01 inch or more; 90°F days and freezing nights: NOAA's day counts. Daylight: sunrise to sunset on the 15th, computed from the latitude.
When is the best weather to visit Eupora?
Normal highs sit between 65°F and 85°F in March, April, May and October. Of those, October has the fewest days with rain (5).
That is a measurement, not a recommendation: it counts the months whose normal afternoon high sits between 65°F and 85°F, where a light layer is enough by day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00222896.
When is the last frost in Eupora?
In Eupora, the last spring frost (32°F) comes after March 30 in half of years and after April 16 in one year in ten; the first autumn frost comes before November 4 in half of years and before October 21 in one year in ten.
Frost-free in half of yearsFrost in 1 to 9 years out of 10Frost most years
- Last spring frost, half of years after
- March 301 year in 10 after April 16; 9 in 10 after March 12
- First autumn frost, half of years before
- November 41 year in 10 before October 21; 9 in 10 before November 21
NOAA puts the median frost-free season at 218 days, and the season without a hard freeze (28°F) at 246 days.
A hard freeze (28°F) comes after March 16 in half of springs and before November 16 in half of autumns.
The USDA's 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Eupora in zone 8a in ZIP code 39744, the nearest ZIP area. By the map's own method, the average of each year's coldest night over 1991-2020, Eupora's NOAA station is in zone 8a: the coldest night of a typical year reaches 12°F (18 complete years).
Frost dates for every NOAA station in Mississippi · Frost dates by ZIP code
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual normals (frost probabilities), station USC00222896; USDA 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map, ZIP listings: PRISM Group, Oregon State University, https://prism.oregonstate.edu, accessed October 8, 2026; the station zone: ACIS daily lows, 1991-2020. A 10% date means one year in ten has a frost after it in spring or before it in autumn.
How hot and how cold does it get in Eupora?
In a normal year in Eupora, 64 days a year reach 90°F (2 of them 100°F or more), 70 nights fall to 32°F or colder and 99 days bring measurable precipitation.
- Days at 90°F or more
- 64a normal year
- Days at 100°F or more
- 2a normal year
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 70a normal year
- Days that stay below freezing
- 2high of 32°F or less
- Days with 0.01 inch of precipitation
- 99a normal year
- Days with 1 inch of snow or more
- fewer than 1a normal year
The highest temperature in this station's record (since 1927) is 110°F, on July 27, 1952; the lowest is −8°F, on January 27, 1940.
The wettest calendar year on that record is 1974, with 71.86 in; the snowiest season is 1991–92, with 7.4 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual normals, station USC00222896; records: ACIS (NOAA Regional Climate Centers), station USC00222896. Records use complete months only; a month missing more than three days is left out.
How sunny is Eupora?
Over a year 77% of the sunlight that would reach the ground under clear skies gets through the clouds in the area around Eupora, 4.5 kWh per square metre a day. June is the sunniest month (82%) and February the cloudiest (66%).
| Month | Share of clear-sky sunshine | Sunshine, kWh/m² a day |
|---|---|---|
| January | 70% | 2.6 |
| February | 66% | 3.1 |
| March | 71% | 4.3 |
| April | 76% | 5.5 |
| May | 79% | 6.1 |
| June | 82% | 6.5 |
| July | 81% | 6.2 |
| August | 82% | 5.7 |
| September | 82% | 5.0 |
| October | 79% | 4.0 |
| November | 77% | 3.0 |
| December | 69% | 2.3 |
Source: NASA POWER solar climatology, 2001-2020 (CERES SYN1deg). Satellite-based, for the 1-degree cell (about 100 km across) around the station, so it describes the area rather than the airport.
How much heating and cooling does Eupora need?
A normal year in Eupora brings 2,969 heating degree days, 45% fewer than the median U.S. place (5,373), and 1,890 cooling degree days, 2.1 times the median (908). Five months need 300 or more heating degree days, a monthly mean of about 55°F or colder. For gardens and crops, NOAA counts 5,261 growing degree days a year above 50°F.
| Month | Heating | Cooling |
|---|---|---|
| January | 708 | 1 |
| February | 531 | 2 |
| March | 364 | 14 |
| April | 159 | 57 |
| May | 30 | 189 |
| June | 0 | 353 |
| July | 0 | 463 |
| August | 0 | 446 |
| September | 10 | 281 |
| October | 142 | 72 |
| November | 399 | 9 |
| December | 627 | 2 |
| Year (annual) | 2,969 | 1,890 |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00222896. A degree day is one degree of a day's mean temperature below 65°F (heating) or above it (cooling); utilities use them to estimate energy use.
How does Eupora's climate compare?
Eupora is warmer than 19 of the other 80 places with their own NOAA record in Mississippi, and wetter than 34. Across the 7,247 U.S. stations with normals, its annual mean of 62.0°F is warmer than 80%.
In the Köppen classification computed from these normals, Eupora is Cfa: temperate, no dry season, hot summer. What the classes mean.
Places with the most similar year elsewhere
Measured month by month on the normal high, low and precipitation, among places of 20,000 or more people in other states:
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals for every station PlainClimate covers. Similarity: the root-mean-square difference of the 36 monthly figures, precipitation weighted so an inch counts like 6°F.
Which places near Eupora share this climate record?
3 places have no NOAA station with 1991-2020 normals of their own, and this station is the nearest full record. A place's own climate can differ from these figures, by several degrees where it sits much higher or lower than the station, nearer the coast, or inside a large city's heat; for the larger places the next nearest records are named with their yearly mean, so the spread around them is visible, and places of 50,000 or more have their own page with NOAA's gridded normals.
- Mathiston, MS868 people · 7 mi E
- Maben, MS761 people · 9 mi E
- Walthall, MS114 people · 4 mi NW
Source: Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer (place centers) and Vintage 2024 population estimates. Distance and direction from the station to each place's center.
Questions about Eupora's climate
What is the coldest month in Eupora?
January, with a normal high of 53°F and a normal low of 32°F. The warmest is July (90°F by day, 70°F at night).
Does it snow in Eupora?
Yes: 1 inch in a normal year, falling on 0 days with 0.1 inch or more, the most in January (0.7 inches).
What is the rainiest month in Eupora?
December, with 5.94 in of precipitation in a normal year; the driest is October with 3.69 in.
What plant hardiness zone is Eupora in?
The USDA's 2023 map puts Eupora in zone 8a in ZIP code 39744, the nearest ZIP area. By the same method at Eupora's NOAA station, the coldest night of a typical year reaches 12°F (18 years, 1991-2020): zone 8a.
How late can frost come in Eupora?
In half of years the last 32°F night comes after March 30; in one year in ten it comes after April 16. Waiting until April 16 leaves about a one-in-ten chance of a later frost.
Nearby and next
- Mississippi climateThe statewide normals and every place in the state
- Calhoun City, MS21 miles from this station, 62.8°F a year
- Winona, MS23 miles from this station, 60.3°F a year
- Houston, MS27 miles from this station, 62.3°F a year
- Starkville, MS27 miles from this station, 63.6°F a year
- Compare two placesMonth by month, side by side
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