Humid subtropical
Louisville, Mississippi
Winston County, Mississippi · Population 6k · 577 ft elevation
Living in Louisville
Louisville has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 34°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 58″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).
Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 97 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Louisville at a glance
- Population
- 6k
- Elevation
- 577 ft
- Average daily high
- 75°F76th percentile
- Average daily low
- 53°F79th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 58″93th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 1″25th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,960 hrs64th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3513th percentile
- Median home value
- $136k15th percentile
- Median rent
- $539/mo0th percentile
- Median household income
- $38k3th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.59%16th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 81%10th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.518th percentile
- Average commute
- 16 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%52th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%
- Violent crime rate
- 495 per 100k88th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,843 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 407th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 6766th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 15%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 9%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 328 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 55°F | 34°F | 5.0″ | 0.4″ | 185 hrs |
| Feb | 59°F | 37°F | 5.7″ | 0.2″ | 160 hrs |
| Mar | 68°F | 44°F | 5.5″ | 0.1″ | 217 hrs |
| Apr | 75°F | 51°F | 5.3″ | — | 259 hrs |
| May | 83°F | 60°F | 5.0″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Jun | 89°F | 67°F | 4.0″ | — | 319 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 71°F | 4.6″ | — | 321 hrs |
| Aug | 91°F | 70°F | 4.8″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Sep | 86°F | 64°F | 4.0″ | — | 274 hrs |
| Oct | 77°F | 53°F | 4.2″ | — | 244 hrs |
| Nov | 65°F | 42°F | 4.2″ | — | 208 hrs |
| Dec | 57°F | 36°F | 5.2″ | — | 170 hrs |
Near Louisville
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology