Weather on May 12
Jackson, MS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
83°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
2010
81°F avg
Coldest
1989
60°F avg
About This Date
May 12th in Jackson, MS typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 61°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 2010 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (60°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of May 12th dates historically, with the wettest May 12th recording 6.83" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 12th in Jackson, MS? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 0.38" | — |
| 2024 | 73° | 65° | 69° | 1.37" | — |
| 2023 | 86° | 63° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 2022 | 93° | 70° | 81° | 2.67" | — |
| 2021 | 70° | 60° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 2020 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2019 | 78° | 59° | 69° | 0.05" | — |
| 2018 | 90° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2017 | 82° | 64° | 73° | 0.86" | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 68° | 72° | 1.3" | — |
| 2014 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 65° | 70° | 4.22" | — |
| 2011 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2010warmest | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2009 | 82° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 2008 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 2007 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 86° | 55° | 71° | 1.12" | — |
| 2005 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2004 | 84° | 62° | 73° | 2.69" | — |
| 2003 | 77° | 57° | 67° | 1.68" | — |
| 2002 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2001 | 85° | 65° | 75° | 0.46" | — |
| 2000 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1999 | 81° | 61° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 1998 | 88° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 1997 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 1996 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1995 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1994 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 57° | 69° | 1.91" | — |
| 1992 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1991 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1990 | 75° | 62° | 69° | 6.83" | — |
| 1989coldest | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1988 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1987 | 86° | 63° | 74° | 1.27" | — |
| 1986 | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1985 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1983 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 1982 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1981 | 81° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 1980 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 58° | 67° | 0.25" | — |
| 1978 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 3.38" | — |
| 1977 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1976 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1975 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1974 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1973 | 76° | 57° | 66° | 1.04" | — |
| 1972 | 71° | 65° | 68° | 2.31" | — |
| 1971 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
55 years of data from JACKSON STATE