May weather in Richton, MS
The average temperature in Richton in May is 73.5°F (60.2°F–86.8°F). Average precipitation: 5.18 inches.
May is a spring month in Richton, and is warmer than the annual average of 66.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 26.6°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 8 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 36m. For travel, May is a wet month.
Avg High
86.8°F
Avg Low
60.2°F
Precipitation
5.18 in
Daylight
13h 36m
May records in Richton
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 90.0°F (2007) | 43.0°F (1996) | 2.20 in (2017) |
| May 2 | 91.9°F (2002) | 44.1°F (1996) | 2.58 in (2013) |
| May 3 | 93.0°F (2002) | 44.1°F (2004) | 3.05 in (2012) |
| May 4 | 93.0°F (2002) | 39.9°F (2013) | 8.97 in (2009) |
| May 5 | 93.0°F (2002) | 41.0°F (2011) | 1.56 in (2021) |
| May 6 | 91.9°F (2002) | 41.0°F (2011) | 1.27 in (2023) |
| May 7 | 93.9°F (2007) | 41.0°F (1992) | 3.64 in (2025) |
| May 8 | 93.0°F (2002) | 39.9°F (1992) | 0.13 in (2025) |
| May 9 | 93.0°F (2002) | 42.1°F (1992) | 2.47 in (2006) |
| May 10 | 93.0°F (2002) | 44.1°F (1992) | 2.87 in (2014) |
| May 11 | 95.0°F (2011) | 46.9°F (1997) | 1.71 in (2019) |
| May 12 | 95.0°F (2011) | 46.0°F (2008) | 2.59 in (2019) |
| May 13 | 95.0°F (2002) | 48.9°F (2013) | 4.74 in (2004) |
| May 14 | 93.9°F (2018) | 46.9°F (2002) | 2.80 in (2024) |
| May 15 | 96.1°F (2018) | 46.0°F (2002) | 0.30 in (2008) |
| May 16 | 95.0°F (2018) | 48.0°F (2006) | 1.53 in (2010) |
| May 17 | 93.9°F (2018) | 48.0°F (2011) | 2.15 in (2023) |
| May 18 | 93.9°F (2018) | 43.0°F (2011) | 1.67 in (1991) |
| May 19 | 95.0°F (1998) | 44.1°F (2011) | 1.58 in (1991) |
| May 20 | 97.0°F (1998) | 44.1°F (2002) | 1.35 in (1997) |
| May 21 | 93.9°F (1998) | 44.1°F (1993) | 2.00 in (2017) |
| May 22 | 95.0°F (1996) | 39.9°F (1993) | 2.00 in (2022) |
| May 23 | 96.1°F (1999) | 41.0°F (1993) | 0.68 in (2013) |
| May 24 | 98.1°F (1996) | 46.0°F (2002) | 2.03 in (2009) |
| May 25 | 96.1°F (2005) | 50.0°F (2002) | 3.27 in (2022) |
| May 26 | 96.1°F (1996) | 54.0°F (2002) | 1.37 in (2022) |
| May 27 | 97.0°F (2019) | 54.0°F (2003) | 1.41 in (2018) |
| May 28 | 98.1°F (1998) | 55.0°F (1994) | 1.04 in (2020) |
| May 29 | 100.9°F (1998) | 55.9°F (2003) | 2.26 in (2014) |
| May 30 | 98.1°F (2012) | 59.0°F (2000) | 2.51 in (2002) |
| May 31 | 97.0°F (2011) | 54.0°F (2021) | 1.59 in (1995) |