Climate almanac

Canton

Mississippi, United States · 32.61°, -90.04°

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What is the climate like in Canton?

The best time to visit Canton is typically September – November, with trip comfort peaking in October (7.4/10). Canton is warmest in August, when daily highs average 91°F (33°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 39°F (4°C). The wettest month is typically April and the driest is October; the year sees roughly 54 in (1371 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitSeptember – November — comfort peaks in October (7.4/10)
  • Warmest monthAugust — average high 91°F (33°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 39°F (4°C)
  • Wettest monthApril (6.0 in (153 mm))
  • Driest monthOctober (2.9 in (74 mm))
  • Annual precipitation54 in (1371 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromCanton 4n, 6 km away (1892-2026)