Pascagoula (MS) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pascagoula.

Climate overview of Pascagoula

Temperatures in Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coldest at 16°C (61°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1658 mm (65 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has very warm summers and mild winters. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 10.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Pascagoula Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pascagoula - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Pascagoula

The climate in Pascagoula is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Pascagoula

Pascagoula has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1658 mm (65 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Pascagoula shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 233 mm (9.2 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 91 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pascagoula Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Pascagoula

For those who appreciate different seasons, Pascagoula serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 10.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.9 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Mobile, the United States of America (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Mobile, the United States of America (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Humidity in Pascagoula by Month

Best Time to Visit Pascagoula

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Pascagoula in October and November. Conditions are usually least favourable in July and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: October and November
  • Warmest weather: June, July and August
  • Most sunshine: May
  • Fewest rainy days: March, October and November
  • Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pascagoula

What is the best time to visit Pascagoula?

October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Pascagoula. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Pascagoula has very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Pascagoula?

Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Pascagoula get?

Annual rainfall is around 1658 mm (65 in). August is the wettest month with 233 mm (9.2 in), while November is the driest with 91 mm (3.6 in).

How sunny is Pascagoula?

Pascagoula receives around 2,699 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 301 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 147 hours. Overall, Pascagoula enjoys abundant sunshine.

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