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Monthly climate in Starkville, Mississippi, United States

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Starkville features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -13 °C (9 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1481 mm (58.3 inches) and receives 133 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Starkville enjoys an average of 3055 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 57 minutes to 14 hours 19 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Starkville, Mississippi, United States §

The warmest months in Starkville are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 28 °C (79 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 11 °C (47 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Starkville experiences 160 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 27 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Starkville, Mississippi, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(78°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Average high 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(60°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Average low 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(20°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)
Minimum -13°C
(9°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Starkville, Mississippi, United States §

Starkville usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 11 rainy days and 159 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Starkville are July, September and November. On average, 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Starkville, Mississippi, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 120 (4.7) 172 (6.8) 141 (5.6) 162 (6.4) 129 (5.1) 138 (5.4) 95 (3.7) 135 (5.3) 81 (3.2) 106 (4.2) 67 (2.6) 134 (5.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 14 12 9 12 14 14 14 9 8 7 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Starkville, Mississippi, United States §

The sunniest months in Starkville are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 20 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Starkville: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Starkville, Mississippi, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 155 165 221 274 304 305 332 313 287 268 238 188
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 12m 10h 59m 11h 59m 13h 1m 13h 53m 14h 19m 14h 5m 13h 19m 12h 19m 11h 18m 10h 24m 9h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Starkville, Mississippi, United States §

Starkville experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Starkville UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Starkville, Mississippi, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 7 8 10 11 11 11 11 9 7 6 4

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Starkville, Mississippi, United States

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