Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Robinhood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 61.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average
62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average
44°F (7°C)
July Average
79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days
299 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
397 ft (121 m)
Area
2.0 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density
257/sq mi
Coordinates
32.2004°N, 89.9673°W
Timezone
America/Chicago
County
Rankin County County
Nearest Airport
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN) 10 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall61.6"
62% above US avg
Snowfall0.9"
Wettest Month (Mar)6.14"
Driest Month (Oct)3.39"
Air Quality
AQI Median
43.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Moderate
Risk Score
85.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability
28.8 / 100
Community Resilience
71.0 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Flood
Relatively Moderate
Hail
Relatively High
Strong Wind
Relatively High
Heat Wave
Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather
Relatively Moderate
Lightning
Relatively High
Ice Storm
Relatively High
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave
Relatively Moderate
Landslide
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M3.7.
Jan 8, 2019
8 km WNW of Hollandale, Mississippi
M3.7
143 km
16 km
Mar 25, 1996
11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi
M3.5
122 km
5 km
May 3, 2015
7 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi
M3.2
41 km
5 km
Jun 29, 2015
6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi
M3.2
41 km
5 km
May 3, 2015
8 km WSW of Canton, Mississippi
M3.0
44 km
5 km
Mar 15, 2025
5 km NNE of Magee, Mississippi
M3.0
40 km
10 km
Aug 9, 2019
Mississippi
M2.8
37 km
5 km
Aug 17, 2015
9 km N of Madison, Mississippi
M2.6
41 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
14 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 3.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2021
Ida
Category 4
121 mph
195 km
2020
Sally
Category 2
109 mph
289 km
2020
Zeta
Category 2
98 mph
135 km
2020
Laura
Category 1
—
296 km
2017
Nate
Category 1
75 mph
220 km
2008
Gustav
Category 2
98 mph
280 km
2005
Dennis
Category 3
127 mph
297 km
2005
Katrina
Category 3
127 mph
63 km
2004
Ivan
Category 3
121 mph
232 km
1998
Georges
Category 2
104 mph
205 km
1997
Danny
Category 1
81 mph
280 km
1995
Erin
Category 2
98 mph
294 km
1992
Andrew
Category 3
115 mph
251 km
1985
Elena
Category 3
121 mph
168 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
1,018 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 187 fatalities, 2,455 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Mar 3, 1966
EF5
55 km
202.5 mi
58
Dec 5, 1953
EF5
89 km
9.0 mi
38
Apr 12, 2020
EF4
84 km
67.4 mi
7
Apr 28, 2014
EF4
91 km
33.4 mi
10
Apr 27, 2011
EF4
48 km
122.0 mi
7
Nov 24, 2001
EF4
34 km
11.5 mi
2
Nov 22, 1992
EF4
57 km
40.0 mi
0
Nov 21, 1992
EF4
36 km
128.0 mi
12
Apr 18, 1978
EF4
74 km
19.1 mi
4
Mar 29, 1976
EF4
48 km
22.3 mi
3
Mar 29, 1976
EF4
80 km
126.5 mi
0
Mar 26, 1976
EF4
47 km
18.5 mi
0
Feb 21, 1971
EF4
73 km
65.2 mi
13
Dec 2, 1967
EF4
56 km
7.6 mi
2
Jun 18, 2023
EF3
67 km
6.5 mi
1
Apr 12, 2020
EF3
93 km
83.2 mi
0
Dec 16, 2019
EF3
97 km
5.8 mi
0
Dec 16, 2019
EF3
53 km
18.6 mi
0
Dec 16, 2019
EF3
95 km
61.2 mi
0
Apr 28, 2014
EF3
24 km
29.7 mi
1
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: BIEN 75-78 (4,658 acres, 2014).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2014
BIEN 75-78
4,658
42 km
2021
BIENVILLE - CPT 38-39-40
4,545
40 km
2018
UNNAMED
4,007
43 km
2010
COMP 222-223-224
3,745
45 km
2017
UNNAMED
3,547
48 km
2021
HOMOCHITTO - BB 7
3,028
100 km
2010
BIEN 1-4
2,983
48 km
2017
UNNAMED
2,935
45 km
2016
UNNAMED
2,802
100 km
2021
BIENVILLE CPT 1-4
2,761
48 km
2022
BIENVILLE CPT 203/205
2,731
68 km
2019
UNNAMED
2,436
46 km
2013
UNNAMED
2,388
42 km
2022
508
2,386
47 km
2022
BIENVILLE CPT 89/90
2,341
60 km
2021
BIENVILLE - CPT 76/77
2,246
43 km
2013
BIEN 42-46 55
2,215
45 km
2014
UNNAMED
2,128
44 km
2018
UNNAMED
2,094
43 km
2014
UNNAMED
1,945
59 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
44°F (7°C)
5.5 in
Coldest
February
49°F (9°C)
5.1 in
March
56°F (13°C)
6.1 in
Wettest
April
63°F (17°C)
5.5 in
May
71°F (22°C)
5.1 in
June
77°F (25°C)
3.6 in
July
79°F (26°C)
4.8 in
August
80°F (27°C)
3.8 in
Warmest
September
75°F (24°C)
3.5 in
October
64°F (18°C)
3.4 in
Driest
November
55°F (13°C)
4.8 in
December
48°F (9°C)
6.1 in
Robinhood has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 44°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 57.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.1") and October the driest (3.4").