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Arcola, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Washington County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
160
Population
727/sq mi density
$26,667
Median Income
$12,506 per capita
$563
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
303
Violent Crime/100K
4,009 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$26,667 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
303 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Arcola enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.1 inches. The area receives 0.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 64.2°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 727/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.2705°N, 90.8800°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Washington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN) 81 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 83.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 99.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.6 in |
Arcola has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 43°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and August the driest (2.7").