Artesia, Mississippi has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 52 °F (low) to 74.3 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 57.2 Inches. Artesia is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 21 - Mar. 31 through the first frost around Nov. 1 - Nov. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.0 °F | 53.6 °F | 5.18 in. |
| February | 36.0 °F | 58.3 °F | 5.51 in. |
| March | 43.3 °F | 66.7 °F | 5.3 in. |
| April | 51.1 °F | 74.6 °F | 5.81 in. |
| May | 60.2 °F | 82.1 °F | 4.35 in. |
| June | 67.9 °F | 88.7 °F | 4.51 in. |
| July | 71.1 °F | 91.6 °F | 4.84 in. |
| August | 69.9 °F | 91.4 °F | 4.4 in. |
| September | 63.5 °F | 86.6 °F | 3.79 in. |
| October | 51.4 °F | 76.8 °F | 3.64 in. |
| November | 40.7 °F | 64.8 °F | 4.36 in. |
| December | 35.5 °F | 56.3 °F | 5.46 in. |
| Annual | 52 °F | 74.3 °F | 57.15 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Mar. 21 - Mar. 31 |
| Average Days With Frost | 50-75 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a : 10°F to 15°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 8a : 10°F to 15°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Abnormally Dry |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |