Columbus/W Point/Starkville weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Columbus/W Point/Starkville is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 75/100), with October and June close behind. Columbus/W Point/Starkville averages about 2,462 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 102 mm of rain in September.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,462
- Sunniest month
- September
- Peak score
- 75/100
- Rain / year
- 1,453 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 25k
- Elevation
- 79 m

When is the best time to visit Columbus/W Point/Starkville?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Columbus/W Point/Starkville is September, then October and June. The dullest month is January (18/100, 123 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Columbus/W Point/Starkville?
Columbus/W Point/Starkville gets a moderate 2,462 hours of sunshine a year. 57 Sunshine Score points separate September (75) from January (18), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #221 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,453 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18 | 11° / 52°F | 0° / 32°F | 123 mm | 3 |
| February | 33 | 14° / 57°F | 2° / 36°F | 149 mm | 4 |
| March | 63 | 19° / 66°F | 7° / 45°F | 132 mm | 5 |
| April | 67 | 23° / 73°F | 11° / 52°F | 141 mm | 7 |
| May | 72 | 28° / 82°F | 16° / 61°F | 119 mm | 8 |
| June | 73 | 32° / 90°F | 21° / 70°F | 111 mm | 9 |
| July | 57 | 34° / 93°F | 22° / 72°F | 120 mm | 9 |
| August | 59 | 34° / 93°F | 22° / 72°F | 108 mm | 8 |
| September | 75 | 31° / 88°F | 18° / 64°F | 102 mm | 7 |
| October | 74 | 25° / 77°F | 12° / 54°F | 105 mm | 5 |
| November | 62 | 18° / 64°F | 5° / 41°F | 100 mm | 3 |
| December | 28 | 13° / 55°F | 2° / 36°F | 143 mm | 2 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Birmingham (Alabama) United States · 171 km · best in Oct · 2,423 h sun/yr
- Jackson (Mississippi) United States · 188 km · best in Sep · 2,526 h sun/yr
- Huntsville United States · 213 km · best in Oct · 2,403 h sun/yr
- Memphis United States · 218 km · best in Sep · 2,429 h sun/yr
- Montgomery United States · 242 km · best in Oct · 2,509 h sun/yr
- Mobile United States · 309 km · best in Nov · 2,621 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Tupelo United States · 92 km · 2,414 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Meridian United States · 125 km · 2,477 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Muscle Shoals United States · 170 km · 2,406 h sun/yr · best in Jun
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