Laurel, MS Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Laurel actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Laurel, MS, the comfort score comes out to 52/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 5 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Laurel's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Laurel run from 47°F in Jan up to 82°F in Jul, a 34.5°F seasonal swing, a middling gap by national standards.
Laurel, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60°F | 35°F | 6.07in | 0in |
| Feb | 65°F | 38°F | 5.11in | 0in |
| Mar | 72°F | 45°F | 5.46in | 0in |
| Apr | 79°F | 52°F | 5.1in | 0in |
| May | 85°F | 60°F | 4.34in | 0in |
| Jun | 91°F | 68°F | 5.46in | 0in |
| Jul | 93°F | 70°F | 5.38in | 0in |
| Aug | 93°F | 70°F | 5.48in | 0in |
| Sep | 89°F | 64°F | 3.94in | 0in |
| Oct | 80°F | 53°F | 3.48in | 0in |
| Nov | 70°F | 42°F | 4.06in | 0in |
| Dec | 62°F | 37°F | 5.76in | 0in |
If you're timing a visit, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, and Nov are Laurel's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jul's heat and Jan's cold instead.
How wet Laurel actually gets
Over a typical year, Laurel sees about 59.64in of precipitation a year across roughly 118 days with measurable rain or snow, with 0in of snow a year.
Laurel against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Laurel comes in at 1287; within MS alone it ranks 13 of 61. Population is about 17,508.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Laurel, MS US, the NOAA station 1.8 miles from Laurel, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why this uses the nearest NOAA station · How the comfort score is calculated