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Monthly climate in Richton, Mississippi, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Richton features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (51 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (16 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1537 mm (60.5 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Richton enjoys an average of 3126 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 8 minutes to 14 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Richton, Mississippi, United States §

The warmest months in Richton are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 14 °C (51 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Richton experiences 189 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 14 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Richton, Mississippi, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average high 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Daily mean 11°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Average low 5°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Mean minimum -4°C
(25°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Minimum -9°C
(16°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Richton, Mississippi, United States §

Richton usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 17 rainy days and 176 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Richton are March, October and November. On average, 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Richton, Mississippi, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 115 (4.5) 111 (4.4) 103 (4.0) 123 (4.8) 136 (5.4) 203 (8.0) 155 (6.1) 169 (6.7) 110 (4.3) 104 (4.1) 75 (3.0) 132 (5.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 12 10 9 12 18 18 17 12 8 6 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Richton, Mississippi, United States §

The sunniest months in Richton are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Richton: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Richton, Mississippi, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 170 184 251 279 312 289 314 306 279 276 254 205
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 22m 11h 5m 12h 0m 12h 57m 13h 44m 14h 7m 13h 54m 13h 12m 12h 18m 11h 22m 10h 33m 10h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Richton, Mississippi, United States §

Richton experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Richton UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Richton, Mississippi, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 8 9 11 11 11 11 11 10 8 6 4