Gulfport
Harrison County · United States
Founded in 1887 as a railroad terminus on Mississippi's Gulf Coast, Gulfport grew into the largest lumber export city in the United States before transitioning into a tourism and casino destination known for its white beaches. Today the city — Mississippi's second largest — also hosts one of the busiest ports in the Gulf of Mexico, a major naval base, and a centre with a concentration of historic churches.
- Population71,856
- Nearest water from center 1.3 km0.8 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 14 km8.8 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Climate · monthly averages
J
11°53°
125mm5.0in
F
13°56°
125mm4.9in
M
16°61°
135mm5.4in
A
20°68°
115mm4.4in
M
24°75°
105mm4.0in
J
27°80°
150mm5.8in
J
28°82°
160mm6.3in
A
27°81°
165mm6.6in
S
26°78°
135mm5.3in
O
21°71°
95mm3.7in
N
16°61°
100mm3.9in
D
13°55°
115mm4.6in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗