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Weather & Climate in Robinhood, MS

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 Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density257/sq mi
Coordinates32.2004°N, 89.9673°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyRankin County County
Nearest AirportJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.6"
62% above US avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.14"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score85.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability28.8 / 100
Community Resilience71.0 / 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").

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