Ridgeland in May

7.6out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.

28°CAvg high
18°CAvg low
10Rainy days (108 mm)
13:40 hDaylight
06:07Sunrise · 19:47 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
  • Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.5 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.5 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

14° 4° J 16° 5° F 20° 9° M 25° 13° A 28° 18° M 32° 22° J 33° 23° J 33° 22° A 31° 20° S 26° 13° O 19° 8° N 15° 5° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 14°C4°C126 mm 10– – 6.2
February 16°C5°C121 mm 10– – 6.7
March 20°C9°C127 mm 11– – 7.1
April 25°C13°C118 mm 9– – 7.7
May 28°C18°C108 mm 10– – 7.6
June 32°C22°C86 mm 11– – 6.8
July 33°C23°C101 mm 13– – 6.2
August 33°C22°C95 mm 11– – 6.4
September 31°C20°C87 mm 7– – 7.5
October 26°C13°C93 mm 7– – 8.0
November 19°C8°C93 mm 8– – 7.5
December 15°C5°C123 mm 10– – 6.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Ridgeland in May?

Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 18°C.

When is the best time to visit Ridgeland?

The best months are October, April, May, September.