Weather history and climate summary information is available for the following locations:
- Biloxi
- Colombus
- Jackson
- Meridian
Warmest August Days
The warmest August days in Mississippi are:
| Jackson, Mississippi | 2000 | 107.1°F |
| Jackson, Mississippi | 2007 | 106°F |
| Meridian, Mississippi | 2000 | 106°F |
| Jackson, Mississippi | 1943 | 105.3°F |
| Colombus, Mississippi | 1943 | 105.3°F |
Coldest August Days
The coldest August days in Mississippi were:
| Colombus, Mississippi | 1986 | 51.1°F |
| Meridian, Mississippi | 2004 | 51.1°F |
| Jackson, Mississippi | 2004 | 54°F |
| Colombus, Mississippi | 1968 | 54.3°F |
| Meridian, Mississippi | 2009 | 55°F |
Wettest August Days
The wettest single days in August occurred:
| Biloxi, Mississippi | 1996 | 7.8 inches |
| Biloxi, Mississippi | 2012 | 6.9 inches |
| Biloxi, Mississippi | 1988 | 6.3 inches |
| Biloxi, Mississippi | 1987 | 5.4 inches |
| Meridian, Mississippi | 1991 | 4.8 inches |