Jackson County, Mississippi
Gutter cleaning, repair and new gutters in Pascagoula, MS
Pascagoula gets about 70 inches of rain in a normal year, and on about 23 days a year an inch or more falls in a single day. The wettest season is summer (June to August), with about 23.9 inches; the driest is winter (December to February), with 14.9. Off a 1,000-square-foot roof, that comes to about 43,700 gallons a year for the gutters to carry.
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NOAA station USC00226718, 5 miBars to one scale; the longest is summer (June to August).
By heavy-rain days, Pascagoula falls 4th for heavy-rain days of the 186 places in Mississippi on this site (23.2 a year). Its housing ranks 35th oldest by median year built of the 183 places in Mississippi on this site (half built by 1973). The first frost here ranks near the middle of the 185 places in Mississippi on this site (November 19).
When to clean gutters in Pascagoula
The first fall frost comes around November 19 in a typical year here, and the last spring frost around March 8 (median dates, NOAA normals). A fall cleaning set for the weeks after that frost, when the branches over the house are bare, gets the year’s leaves in one trip; a spring visit follows once the pollen and catkins have come down.
When to clean gutters explains how the trees over a roof change the schedule.
Gutter and downspout size for Pascagoula rain
Gutters are sized for the worst few minutes of a storm, not for the year. In Pascagoula the five-minute rain expected about once in ten years falls at 11.22 inches an hour (NOAA Atlas 14 Volume 9). At that rate one 2-by-3-inch downspout drains about 640 square feet of roof and one 3-by-4-inch downspout about 1,280, by the rule in the Copper Development Association’s design handbook. Try your own roof in the gutter and downspout calculator, which starts from this figure.
The houses in Pascagoula
Half the homes in Pascagoula were built by 1973, 69% before 1980 (ACS 2020–2024). At that age a gutter has seen decades of leaves and storms, and the fascia it hangs from has too. On a house built before 1978, replacing more than 20 square feet of painted fascia or trim falls under the EPA’s lead-safe rule, so ask whether the crew is certified.
52% of households own their home, and 58% of homes are detached houses, 1% townhouses. Where an HOA governs the exterior, its rules on gutter color and style apply before any order is placed.
Hiring in Mississippi
Before hiring in Pascagoula, ask which Mississippi license or registration the contractor holds and for a certificate of liability insurance. Hiring a gutter contractor
Gutter work in Pascagoula
With half the homes built by 1973, replacement gutters and the fascia behind them come up more often here than in newer suburbs. The line takes all of it: