Pascagoula in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Pascagoula sees average daytime highs around 71°F and overnight lows near 65°F, with 12.9 in of rain over about 25 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 63°F in early March to 80°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Pascagoula's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Pascagoula's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 71°F
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 65°F
- Rainfall
- 12.9 in
- 25 wet days
- Avg wind
- 11 mph
- Travel score
- 6.9
- best season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Pascagoula in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 63°F in early March to 80°F by late May.
A typical spring day in Pascagoula reaches about 71°F and drops to 65°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Pascagoula
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F.
spring sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Pascagoula weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58° / 51° | 5.1 | 9.8 | 10.3 | 4.5 |
| Feb | 61° / 53° | 4.6 | 8.5 | 10.9 | 5.1 |
| Mar | 65° / 58° | 5.2 | 9.1 | 11.8 | 6.3 |
| Apr | 71° / 65° | 4.2 | 7.7 | 12.7 | 7.1 |
| May | 78° / 73° | 3.5 | 8.1 | 13.5 | 7.4 |
| Jun | 82° / 78° | 5.2 | 13.4 | 13.9 | 5.7 |
| Jul | 84° / 80° | 5.6 | 16.8 | 13.8 | 4.7 |
| Aug | 84° / 80° | 6.6 | 17.9 | 13.1 | 4.6 |
| Sep | 82° / 77° | 6.1 | 12.8 | 12.2 | 5.9 |
| Oct | 75° / 69° | 3.9 | 8.1 | 11.3 | 7.5 |
| Nov | 67° / 60° | 4.0 | 7.3 | 10.5 | 6.9 |
| Dec | 61° / 54° | 4.5 | 9.5 | 10.1 | 5.3 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Pascagoula gets around 12.9 in of rain over 25 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 11 mph across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min in early March to 13 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.8 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Pascagoula
None of Pascagoula's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Pascagoula sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Is spring a good time to visit Pascagoula?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Pascagoula for sightseeing.
What to pack for Pascagoula in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Pascagoula sees daytime highs around 71°F and nights near 65°F. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 25 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Pascagoula in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 71°F across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 85°F and coldest in January near 59°F.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Apr 3 to Nov 20 — about 7.6 months when the water holds above 68°F.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 59 | 60 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 77 | 69 | 63 |
| Comfort | Cool | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Refreshing | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 59 | Cool |
| Feb | 60 | Cool |
| Mar | 65 | Cool |
| Apr | 71 | Refreshing |
| May | 78 | Warm |
| Jun | 83 | Tropical |
| Jul | 85 | Tropical |
| Aug | 85 | Tropical |
| Sep | 83 | Tropical |
| Oct | 77 | Warm |
| Nov | 69 | Refreshing |
| Dec | 63 | Cool |
UV index in Pascagoula in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pascagoula peaks around July 13 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 6 | High |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 10 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 5 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Pascagoula in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Pascagoula is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.7× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | Good |
| Feb | 6 | Good |
| Mar | 8 | Good |
| Apr | 8 | Good |
| May | 11 | Good |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 19 | Moderate |
| Aug | 15 | Moderate |
| Sep | 9 | Good |
| Oct | 6 | Good |
| Nov | 6 | Good |
| Dec | 5 | Good |
Where is Pascagoula?
Pascagoula sits at 30.4°N, 88.6°W, 10 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Gautier, 3.7 mi away.
Topography around Pascagoula
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Pascagoula.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Pascagoula has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 ft around an average of 10 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 144 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 358 ft.
The land around Pascagoula is covered by water (29%), trees (26%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 2 miles, water (48%) and trees (29%) within 10 miles, and water (49%) and trees (42%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Pascagoula (30.3658°, -88.5561°, elevation 10 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.