Greenville, MS: May

31 May 2026: May 2026 averaged 72.4°F in Greenville, MS, the warmest May since 2025, 59th warmest of 118.

May 2026

Mean temperature: 72.4°F; Warmest since 2025; 59th warmest of 118
Precipitation: 2.04 in; Driest since 2020; 29th driest of 122

A normal May in Greenville, MS (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 72.6°F, between 70.2°F and 75.7°F in eight years of ten and 3.21 in of precipitation, between 1.65 in and 6.21 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every May in Greenville, MS since 1903: 72.4°F in 2026; the highest is 78.5°F, in 2024.

Normal range, 70.2 to 75.7°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every May in Greenville, MS from 1903 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	72.4	59	82.1	79	62.7	36	2.04	93	0
2025	72.6	56	81.6	88	63.6	26	7.28	19	0
2024	78.5	1	87.7	3	69.4	1	5.20	47	0
2023	73	49	83.7	51	62.4	42	2.70	84	0
2022	76.9	2	87.2	7	66.7	3	4.37	59	1
2021	70.7	86	80.5	101	60.8	73	4.82	54	0
2020	72	64	82.7	71	61.4	65	1.83	98	0
2019	74.9	15	84	48	65.8	10	12.98	2	0
2018	76.9	2	87.6	5	66.2	6	1.52	106	0
2017	70.6	88	81.1	97	60.2	81	1.69	102	0
2016	71.5	74	81.8	86	61.3	67	1.73	101	0
2015	73.7	33	83.5	55	63.8	22	4.63	58	0
2014	71.5	74	81.6	88	61.5	61	5.25	45	0
2013	69.6	106	79.6	111	59.7	90	4.37	59	0
2012	75.6	11	87.2	7	64	20	3.04	77	0
2011	70.6	88	82	82	59.3	95	1.34	110	0
2010	74.6	17	84.9	32	64.3	18	2.71	83	0
2009	71.1	83	79.5	112	62.7	36	10.39	6	0
2008	72	64	82.2	76	61.9	55	6.16	31	0
2007	74.6	17	85.7	19	63.6	26	1.40	109	1
2006	72.6	56	83.1	64	62.1	52	3.37	74	0
2005	70.6	88	81.9	83	59.3	95	2.00	95	0
2004	73.1	48	82.2	76	64.1	19	5.54	42	0
2003	73.4	39	83.2	59	63.6	26	2.37	91	0
2002	71.2	82	82.1	79	60.4	78	1.79	99	0
2001	73.9	28	84.8	34	63.1	33	2.00	95	0
2000			84.1	46			5.70	41	5
1999	73.9	28	84.6	35	63.2	31	5.09	48	0
1998	75.9	9	86.4	12	65.4	11	6.04	35	3
1997	68.4	114	77.9	118	58.7	103	6.61	23	1
1996	76.7	6	86.2	15	67.2	2	1.67	103	0
1995	73.2	47	83.5	55	63	34	2.62	88	0
1994	69.7	104	79.7	108	59.6	92	5.73	40	0
1993	70.3	95	79.5	112	61.1	70	5.08	49	0
1992	70.4	93	81.9	83	59	98	2.64	87	1
1991	74.1	23	82.3	75	65.9	9	6.07	34	0
1990	69.9	102	79.7	108	60	87	5.74	39	3
1989	70	101	79.7	108	60.3	80	5.04	50	0
1988					58.8	101	0.56	122	4
1987	76.8	5	87	9	66.7	3	5.89	36	0
1985	73.5	37	85.3	28	62.3	46	0.74	119	3
1984	71.3	78	83.1	64	59.8	89	5.78	38	3
1983	69.8	103	80.7	99	58.5	107	9.15	8	2
1982			87.3	6			0.57	121	6
1981	71.5	74	83.4	57	59.7	90	4.91	52	0
1980	73	49	83.9	50	62.2	48	6.24	29	0
1979	72	64	82.5	72	61.5	61	8.91	10	0
1978	73.3	41	84.3	43	62.4	42	12.62	3	0
1977	76.9	2	89.3	1	64.5	16	1.49	107	0
1976	68.4	114	80.4	104	56.4	119	4.75	56	0
1975	74.4	20	84.2	45	64.6	15	12.48	4	0
1974	75.3	12	86.8	11	63.8	22	7.69	15	0
1973	71.3	78	82.5	72	60.1	85	3.73	67	0
1972	73.5	37	85	29	61.9	55	2.34	92	0
1971	69.7	104	81.6	88	57.8	111	7.07	20	0
1970	74.1	23	86.2	15	61.8	58	3.96	66	2
1969	72.3	60	83.6	53	61	71	3.54	71	0
1968	70.7	86	81.5	92	59.9	88	6.23	30	0
1967	70.4	93	82.1	79	58.6	105	6.77	22	0
1966	71.3	78	84.3	43	58.3	109	3.51	72	0
1965	73.9	28	85.7	19	62.2	48	3.59	69	0
1964	73.3	41	84.5	38	62.2	48	2.62	88	0
1963	73.7	33	85.5	25	62	54	2.86	79	0
1962	76.4	7	88	2	64.8	13	4.35	61	0
1961	70.1	98	81.6	88	58.7	103	3.00	78	1
1960	69.6	106	81.4	93	57.7	113	4.71	57	0
1958	70.5	91	82.2	76	58.8	101	9.60	7	0
1957	72.5	58	83.6	53	61.4	65	7.61	16	0
1956	75.1	14	86.4	12	63.7	25	1.74	100	0
1955	74.8	16	85.8	18	63.9	21	6.38	27	0
1954	67.6	116	78	117	57.3	116	11.67	5	0
1953	73.9	28	84.6	35	63.2	31	9.06	9	1
1952	72.7	54	82.9	69	62.5	39	1.98	97	1
1951	72.2	62	83.2	59	61.2	68	0.74	119	0
1950					65.1	12	2.84	81	9
1949	73.3	41	84.5	38	62.2	48	5.37	43	0
1948	72.3	60	84.1	46	60.4	78	1.47	108	0
1947	70.1	98	81.4	93	58.9	100	4.93	51	0
1946	70.3	95	79.5	112	61.2	68	4.09	64	0
1945	69.6	106	80.5	101	58.6	105	3.55	70	0
1944	73.3	41	84	48	62.5	39	4.89	53	0
1943	75.9	9	87	9	64.8	13	6.46	25	0
1942	71.7	70	82.8	70	60.6	75	3.08	76	0
1941	74.5	19	86.2	15	62.9	35	0.78	118	0
1940	70.1	98	81.8	86	58.4	108	2.86	79	0
1939	73	49	84.5	38	61.5	61	4.79	55	0
1938	74	26	85.6	21	62.5	39	1.15	114	0
1937	73.6	35	85.6	21	61.7	60	1.61	104	0
1936	73.4	39	84.9	32	61.9	55	1.16	113	0
1935	71.4	77	81.9	83	60.8	73	4.08	65	0
1934	73.6	35	85.5	25	61.8	58	3.21	75	0
1933	76.1	8	85.6	21	66.6	5	3.61	68	0
1932	71.9	67	83.2	59	60.6	75	1.55	105	0
1931	68.9	112	80.3	106	57.5	115	3.42	73	0
1930	73.3	41	83.1	64	63.5	29	18.04	1	0
1929	72.9	52	83.3	58	62.4	42	2.67	85	0
1928	70.5	91	80	107	61	71	1.12	115	0
1927	71.7	70	77.2	120	66.2	6	4.17	63	0
1926	71.9	67	84.5	38	59.2	97	4.32	62	0
1925	71.3	78	85	29	57.6	114	2.80	82	0
1924	68.7	113	80.9	98	56.5	118	5.22	46	1
1923	69.6	106	78.8	116	60.5	77	7.85	14	0
1922	73.3	41	83.2	59	63.5	29	7.29	18	0
1921	72.1	63	84.6	35	59.6	92	2.04	93	0
1920	74.1	23	83.7	51	64.4	17	8.72	11	0
1919	70.3	95	80.4	104	60.2	81	7.87	13	0
1918	73.9	28	86.4	12	61.5	61	0.95	117	0
1917	67	118	79.3	115	54.9	120	1.09	116	1
1916	74.3	22	85.5	25	62.7	36	6.29	28	1
1915	74.4	20	85	29	63.8	22	6.80	21	1
1914	72.9	52	85.6	21	60.1	85	5.30	44	2
1913	71.7	70	83.1	64	60.2	81	2.66	86	0
1912	72.7	54	83.1	64	62.3	46	6.08	32	0
1911	74	26	87.7	3	60.2	81	1.21	112	0
1910	69.2	111	80.6	100	57.8	111	6.08	32	0
1909	69.5	110	80.5	101	58.1	110	8.69	12	1
1908	71.8	69	81.3	96	62.4	42	5.83	37	0
1907	67.2	117	77.3	119	56.7	117	7.55	17	1
1906	70.9	85	82.4	74	59.4	94	6.49	24	2
1905	75.3	12	84.5	38	66.1	8	6.45	26	0
1904	71.1	83	83.2	59	59	98	1.33	111	0
1903	71.7	70	81.4	93	62.1	52	2.41	90	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2024	78.5
2022	76.9
2018	76.9
1977	76.9
1987	76.8
1996	76.7
1962	76.4
1933	76.1
1998	75.9
1943	75.9

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1917	67
1907	67.2
1954	67.6
1997	68.4
1976	68.4
1924	68.7
1931	68.9
1910	69.2
1909	69.5
2013	69.6
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1930	18.04
2019	12.98
1978	12.62
1975	12.48
1954	11.67
2009	10.39
1958	9.60
1983	9.15
1953	9.06
1979	8.91

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1988	0.56
1982	0.57
1985	0.74
1951	0.74
1941	0.78
1918	0.95
1917	1.09
1928	1.12
1938	1.15
1936	1.16

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 94°F; 31 May 2026
Coldest night: 46°F; 3 May 2026
Wettest day: 0.56 in; 19 May 2026

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May 2026 brought 2.04 in of precipitation in Greenville, MS, the driest May since 2020, tied 29th driest of 122 (with 1921).
The hottest day of May 2026 in Greenville, MS: 94°F on Sunday 31 May 2026.
The coldest night of May 2026 in Greenville, MS: a low of 46°F on Sunday 3 May 2026.
The wettest day of May 2026 in Greenville, MS: 0.56 in on Tuesday 19 May 2026.