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Hamilton, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Monroe County County
1.8
/5.0
D
Poor
316
Population
100/sq mi density
$32,721
Median Income
$27,305 per capita
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
331
Violent Crime/100K
2,779 property/100K
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$32,721 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
331 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Hamilton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches. The area receives 0.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 261 ft (80 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 100/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7466°N, 88.4076°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Monroe County County |
| Nearest Airport | Golden Triangle Regional (GTR) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 68.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 84.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 54.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.6 in |
Hamilton has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 44°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and August the driest (3.3").