Weather on March 17
Jackson, MS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
47°F
Warmest
1982
76°F avg
Coldest
2014
38°F avg
About This Date
March 17th in Jackson, MS typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 47°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 1982 (76°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (38°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 34% of March 17th dates historically, with the wettest March 17th recording 5.99" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 17th in Jackson, MS? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 2025 | 71° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 2024 | 63° | 53° | 58° | 1.96" | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 38° | 51° | 1.68" | — |
| 2022 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2021 | 83° | 64° | 73° | 2.31" | — |
| 2020 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2019 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2017 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2016 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 1.14" | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2014coldest | 41° | 36° | 38° | — | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 2012 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2011 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2010 | 59° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 2009 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2008 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2007 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2006 | 69° | 52° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 36° | 40° | 0.05" | — |
| 2004 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2003 | 74° | 45° | 59° | 0.36" | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2001 | 55° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 2000 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1998 | 78° | 60° | 69° | 1.35" | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1996 | 76° | 56° | 66° | 0.41" | — |
| 1995 | 68° | 50° | 59° | 0.61" | — |
| 1994 | 72° | 32° | 52° | — | — |
| 1993 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 1992 | 77° | 54° | 65° | 0.08" | — |
| 1991 | 66° | 54° | 60° | 0.81" | — |
| 1990 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1989 | 84° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 1988 | 68° | 31° | 49° | 0.51" | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 62° | 67° | 5.99" | — |
| 1986 | 79° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 1985 | 68° | 40° | 54° | 0.05" | — |
| 1984 | 83° | 64° | 73° | 0.23" | — |
| 1983 | 65° | 57° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982warmest | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 32° | 54° | — | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 43° | 57° | 1.8" | — |
| 1979 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1978 | 61° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 1977 | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1976 | 62° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1975 | 65° | 43° | 54° | 1.45" | — |
| 1974 | 67° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1973 | 57° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 1971 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
56 years of data from JACKSON STATE