Mississippi · county areal climate 1951–2025

Forrest County, MS

A 61.7" / 66.5°F normal · 2025 ran 84% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 125% (46.64") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 12th wettest start of 76 years. Temperature +2°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

61.7in
annual precipitation · 66.5°F

2025 vs Normal

84%
52.1" · 67.0°F (+0.5 vs normal)

Wettest Year

92.5in
1961

Driest Year

37.5in
1963

Biggest Rain Day

8.53in
Aug 30 · 2012

Warmest Year

68.8°F
2023

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

49°
J
54°
F
60°
M
66°
A
73°
M
80°
J
81°
J
81°
A
77°
S
67°
O
57°
N
52°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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