Tupelo weather by month & the best time to visit

🇺🇸 United States · small town · humid subtropical climate

The best time to visit Tupelo is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 74/100), with June and October close behind. Tupelo averages about 2,414 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 104 mm of rain in September.

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Sun hours / year

2,414

Sunniest month

September

Peak score

74/100

Rain / year

1,466 mm

Snow / year

≈17 cm

Midday UV at peak

8 (very high)

Population

36k

Elevation

104 m

When is the best time to visit Tupelo?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Tupelo is September, then June and October. The dullest month is January (6/100, 120 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Tupelo?

Tupelo gets a moderate 2,414 hours of sunshine a year. 68 Sunshine Score points separate September (74) from January (6), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #241 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,466 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Memphis United States · 140 km · best in Sep · 2,429 h sun/yr
• Huntsville United States · 187 km · best in Oct · 2,403 h sun/yr
• Birmingham (Alabama) United States · 202 km · best in Oct · 2,423 h sun/yr
• Jackson (Mississippi) United States · 249 km · best in Sep · 2,526 h sun/yr
• Nashville United States · 281 km · best in Sep · 2,269 h sun/yr
• Montgomery United States · 311 km · best in Oct · 2,509 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Columbus/W Point/Starkville United States · 92 km · 2,462 h sun/yr · best in Sep
• Muscle Shoals United States · 119 km · 2,406 h sun/yr · best in Jun
• Meridian United States · 215 km · 2,477 h sun/yr · best in Sep