Baldwyn, Mississippi is a small town located in the northeastern part of the state. The climate is typically humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The town is situated in the Upper Tombigbee River watershed, which is part of the Mississippi River basin. The water quality of the area is monitored by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and contains low levels of hydrology constituents such as nitrogen and phosphorus. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Baldwyn include fishing and boating on nearby lakes and rivers, hiking and camping in nearby state parks, and hunting in the surrounding forests.