Climate of Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Point-value climate at Jackson (Mississippi, United States of America). Population approximately 250,902.
Located in Mississippi, United States of America, Jackson has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 250,902. Monthly average temperatures range from 7.6°C / 45.7°F in January to 27.8°C / 82°F in July, with rainfall varying from 85 mm / 3.3 in (September) to 153 mm / 6 in (March) — about 1425 mm / 56.1 in across the year. Jackson is the capital of Mississippi. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Jackson's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.6°C45.7°F | 138 mm5.4″ | — |
| February | 9.9°C49.8°F | 124 mm4.9″ | — |
| March | 14.2°C57.6°F | 153 mm6″ | — |
| April | 18.2°C64.8°F | 141 mm5.6″ | — |
| May | 22.6°C72.7°F | 130 mm5.1″ | — |
| June | 26.3°C79.3°F | 91 mm3.6″ | — |
| July | 27.8°C82°F | 112 mm4.4″ | — |
| August | 27.5°C81.5°F | 91 mm3.6″ | — |
| September | 24.7°C76.5°F | 85 mm3.3″ | — |
| October | 18.7°C65.7°F | 87 mm3.4″ | — |
| November | 13.2°C55.8°F | 123 mm4.8″ | — |
| December | 9.4°C48.9°F | 150 mm5.9″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Jackson?
Jackson does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Jackson's warmest month is July at an average of 27.8°C / 82°F, and its driest month is September with about 85 mm / 3.3 in of rain.
What is the climate of Jackson?
Jackson, in Mississippi, United States of America, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 7.6°C / 45.7°F in January to 27.8°C / 82°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 1425 mm / 56.1 in, with the wettest month being March (153 mm / 6 in) and the driest September (85 mm / 3.3 in).
What is the average temperature in Jackson in July?
The average temperature in Jackson in July is 27.8°C / 82°F, with rainfall of about 112 mm / 4.4 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Jackson?
The driest month in Jackson is September, with about 85 mm / 3.3 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 24.7°C / 76.5°F.
When is the wettest month in Jackson?
The wettest month in Jackson is March, with approximately 153 mm / 6 in of average monthly rainfall.