Location & Surroundings

Hernando is a town in Mississippi, United States with 15,503 inhabitants, at 116 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Horn Lake, 15 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1235 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hernando Village Airpark, Inc, 5 km away.

Also known as: هيرناندو · Хернандо · ہرنینڈو، مسیسپی · Jefferson · هرناندو، میسیسیپی

Overview

Hernando is city in Mississippi, United States.

It is located in DeSoto County, United States.

Established in 1839-00-00.

The population is about 17,138 (2020).

It covers about 67 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 116 metre.

Also known as: Hernando, Mississippi, Hernando, MS

Media

Image

Image Court House Hernando MS.jpg

Locator map

Locator map DeSoto County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hernando Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in DeSoto County
  • Area 67 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 49' 26" N, 89° 59' 37" W
  • Elevation 116 m (DEM: 117 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 15,503
  • Pop. Density 1,201 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar
هيرناندو
kk sr
Хернандо
ur
ہرنینڈو، مسیسپی
Jefferson
fa
هرناندو، میسیسیپی

Weather in Hernando

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hernando, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 30.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.29 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 30.5 1.4 149 55 1,013.4 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 0.8 328 80 1,016.1 0.69 / 0.69 28 0.0 n/a
12h 22.7 2.0 35 94 1,017.6 0.73 / 1.42 4 0.3 n/a
18h 36.9 1.4 130 36 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 522.9 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 2.1 186 56 1,014.5 0.29 / 0.29 98 245.4 n/a
30h 26.1 2.3 193 68 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 24.4 2.3 165 73 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
42h 38.0 3.0 189 30 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 525.3 n/a
Wednesday 33.5 3.3 135 32 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 472.6 n/a
54h 26.8 2.5 144 50 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 2.6 163 63 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
66h 38.2 2.4 206 27 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 527.4 n/a
Thursday 33.4 1.9 145 30 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 353.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hernando?
Now 30.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hernando today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Hernando?
Local time is 04:11. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Hernando?
Hernando is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Hernando?
Population about 15,503.
What is the elevation of Hernando?
Elevation about 116 m. DEM 117 m.
Where is Hernando located?
It is at 34.82399, -89.99370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hernando in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-03-09
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