Bude, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Franklin County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
808
Population
565/sq mi density
$24,583
Median Income
$16,660 per capita
$78,200
Home Value
$90,511 Zillow
$825
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.1 / 5.0
$24,583 median income, 10.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$78,200 home value, $825/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bude enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches. The area receives 0.4 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.6°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 248 ft (76 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 565/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.4624°N, 90.8523°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Franklin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN) 74 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 17.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 93.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 42.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 6.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 6.0 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | Driest |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 5.4 in |
Bude has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 48°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.3") and November the driest (4.1").