Mississippi weather in August: Statewide normals and every place, NOAA 1991-2020
In August, Mississippi's statewide normal high is 91°F and normal low 70°F; normal highs run from 88°F in Iuka to 96°F in Monticello (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
- Statewide normal high
- 91°FAugust, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal low
- 70°FAugust, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal precipitation
- 4.45 inAugust
- Warmest place
- 96°Fnormal high, Monticello
- Coolest place
- 88°Fnormal high, Iuka
Where is Mississippi warmest and wettest in August?
Monticello has the warmest August afternoons (96°F) and Iuka the coolest (88°F). Pascagoula gets the most precipitation (7.89 in) and Lexington the least (2.66 in).
Statewide, August averaged 80.8°F in 2021, 80.2°F in 2022, 84.6°F in 2023, 82.1°F in 2024, 80.5°F in 2025, 83.3°F in 2026, against a 1991-2020 normal of 80.5°F.
| Place | High | Low | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 92°F | 72°F | 4.69 | 0.0 |
| Gulfport | 91°F | 75°F | 6.53 | – |
| Hattiesburg | 92°F | 72°F | 4.75 | – |
| Biloxi | 90°F | 75°F | 6.93 | 0.0 |
| Olive Branch | 92°F | 70°F | 3.57 | 0.0 |
| Tupelo | 92°F | 71°F | 4.07 | 0.0 |
| Meridian | 93°F | 71°F | 4.36 | 0.0 |
| Greenville | 92°F | 71°F | 2.83 | – |
| Starkville | 92°F | 71°F | 4.21 | 0.0 |
| Columbus | 93°F | 72°F | 4.50 | 0.0 |
| Pascagoula | 91°F | 73°F | 7.89 | – |
| Vicksburg | 92°F | 73°F | 3.56 | 0.0 |
| Hernando | 90°F | 69°F | 3.40 | 0.0 |
| Laurel | 93°F | 70°F | 5.48 | 0.0 |
| Natchez | 89°F | 71°F | 4.87 | 0.0 |
| Corinth | 90°F | 68°F | 3.57 | 0.0 |
| Clarksdale | 91°F | 70°F | 2.85 | – |
| Greenwood | 92°F | 70°F | 3.21 | – |
| Grenada | 92°F | 69°F | 3.58 | 0.0 |
| Picayune | 91°F | 71°F | 6.38 | 0.0 |
| McComb | 91°F | 71°F | 5.83 | 0.0 |
| Brookhaven | 90°F | 70°F | 5.14 | 0.0 |
| Canton | 91°F | 69°F | 3.84 | 0.0 |
| Bay St. Louis | 89°F | 71°F | 6.53 | – |
| Cleveland | 93°F | 72°F | 3.52 | 0.0 |
| Yazoo City | 95°F | 74°F | 4.51 | 0.0 |
| Booneville | 89°F | 68°F | 4.49 | 0.0 |
| Senatobia | 92°F | 70°F | 3.49 | 0.0 |
| Batesville | 91°F | 68°F | – | – |
| Waveland | 89°F | 74°F | 5.90 | – |
| Philadelphia | 91°F | 70°F | – | – |
| Kosciusko | 90°F | 70°F | 3.74 | 0.0 |
| Columbia | 92°F | 72°F | 6.04 | – |
| Holly Springs | 89°F | 66°F | 2.67 | – |
| Pontotoc | 90°F | 69°F | 5.02 | 0.0 |
| Louisville | 91°F | 70°F | 4.76 | – |
| Forest | 91°F | 67°F | – | – |
| Ripley | 90°F | 67°F | 3.01 | 0.0 |
| University | 91°F | 69°F | 3.90 | 0.0 |
| Carthage | 92°F | 70°F | 4.70 | 0.0 |
| Aberdeen | 90°F | 68°F | 3.46 | 0.0 |
| Crystal Springs | 92°F | 71°F | 5.76 | 0.0 |
| Fulton | 89°F | 68°F | 4.91 | 0.0 |
| Waynesboro | 92°F | 70°F | 4.41 | 0.0 |
| Wiggins | 92°F | 70°F | 6.12 | – |
| Winona | 90°F | 66°F | 4.07 | 0.0 |
| Houston | 91°F | 69°F | 4.66 | 0.0 |
| Hazlehurst | 90°F | 71°F | 4.97 | 0.0 |
| Water Valley | 91°F | 68°F | 3.96 | 0.0 |
| Newton | 90°F | 69°F | 4.62 | – |
| Iuka | 88°F | 66°F | 5.21 | – |
| Poplarville | 91°F | 70°F | 5.99 | 0.0 |
| Verona | 92°F | 70°F | 4.04 | 0.0 |
| Macon | 91°F | 70°F | 4.18 | 0.0 |
| Collins | 94°F | 70°F | 4.93 | 0.0 |
| Eupora | 90°F | 69°F | 4.16 | 0.0 |
| Quitman | 91°F | 69°F | – | – |
| Moorhead | 91°F | 73°F | 3.06 | 0.0 |
| Belzoni | 91°F | 72°F | 3.77 | 0.0 |
| Sardis | 92°F | 72°F | 3.18 | 0.0 |
| Tylertown | 92°F | 71°F | 6.30 | 0.0 |
| Calhoun City | 91°F | 70°F | 3.67 | 0.0 |
| Rolling Fork | 93°F | 73°F | 3.21 | 0.0 |
| Lexington | 90°F | 68°F | 2.66 | – |
| Monticello | 96°F | 71°F | 4.22 | 0.0 |
| Port Gibson | 93°F | 71°F | 3.56 | 0.0 |
| Lambert | 92°F | 71°F | 3.32 | 0.0 |
| Raleigh | 90°F | 67°F | 4.67 | 0.0 |
| Tunica | 91°F | 71°F | 3.15 | 0.0 |
| Woodville | 93°F | 70°F | 5.75 | 0.0 |
| Pickens | 90°F | 69°F | – | – |
| Saucier | 90°F | 71°F | 7.11 | 0.0 |
| Beaumont | 94°F | 70°F | 5.72 | 0.0 |
| Ashland | 89°F | 67°F | 3.64 | 0.0 |
| Liberty | 92°F | 69°F | 5.09 | – |
| Hickory Flat | 90°F | 67°F | 3.93 | 0.0 |
| Meadville | 92°F | 70°F | 5.03 | – |
| D'Lo | 95°F | 73°F | 4.50 | 0.0 |
| Independence | 89°F | 68°F | 3.36 | 0.0 |
| Satartia | 93°F | 70°F | – | – |
| Meridian Naas | 93°F | 71°F | 3.99 | – |
| Minter City | 92°F | 72°F | 3.48 | 0.0 |
| Oakley Experiment Station | 93°F | 70°F | 4.70 | – |
| P Harrison Archusa | 91°F | 72°F | 4.95 | – |
| Stoneville | 93°F | 71°F | 3.12 | 0.0 |
Source: NOAA NCEI nClimDiv statewide normals; NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for each station.