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 16.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 267 W/m2.

Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.00 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 16.2 2.0 122 38 1,021.5 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 2.1 107 53 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 26.4 2.7 92 30 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 261.1 n/a
18h 23.1 3.0 74 33 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 267.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 2.6 113 46 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.4 2.6 125 56 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.0 4.2 145 37 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 199.6 n/a
42h 20.1 4.2 128 67 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 111.9 n/a
Sunday 17.7 3.6 128 90 1,021.3 0.68 / 0.68 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.8 3.5 137 95 1,020.8 4.58 / 5.26 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.4 3.1 146 96 1,020.1 0.00 / 4.87 100 16.0 n/a
66h 17.5 3.3 131 95 1,020.2 0.00 / 2.02 100 9.9 n/a
Monday 16.7 3.6 136 94 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.54 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hernando?
Now 16.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 267 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hernando today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Hernando?
Local time is 08:48. 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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Last updated 2017-03-09
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