Weather on May 3
Jackson, MS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
58°F
Warmest
2021
79°F avg
Coldest
2013
54°F avg
About This Date
May 3rd in Jackson, MS typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 58°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 3rd was in 2021 (79°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (54°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of May 3rd dates historically, with the wettest May 3rd recording 5.16" of rain. The last decade has been 3.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 3rd in Jackson, MS? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 2024 | 75° | 63° | 69° | 1.07" | — |
| 2023 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2022 | 87° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2021warmest | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2020 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2019 | 83° | 65° | 74° | 0.61" | — |
| 2018 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 59° | 69° | 2.57" | — |
| 2016 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2014 | 82° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 2013coldest | 66° | 41° | 54° | 3.1" | — |
| 2012 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 47° | 55° | 2.26" | — |
| 2010 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2009 | 72° | 63° | 67° | 3.48" | — |
| 2008 | 81° | 58° | 69° | 2.31" | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 83° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 2005 | 70° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2003 | 83° | 70° | 76° | 0.05" | — |
| 2002 | 82° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 2001 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 78° | 63° | 70° | 1.52" | — |
| 1999 | 82° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 54° | 64° | 0.1" | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 1.47" | — |
| 1996 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1995 | 66° | 50° | 58° | 0.36" | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 4.8" | — |
| 1993 | 77° | 53° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 1992 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1991 | 79° | 65° | 72° | 1.91" | — |
| 1990 | 84° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 1989 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 1.8" | — |
| 1986 | 77° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1985 | 75° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1984 | 81° | 62° | 71° | 5.16" | — |
| 1983 | 75° | 51° | 63° | 0.46" | — |
| 1982 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1981 | 81° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1979 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 1978 | 67° | 57° | 62° | 2.72" | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 67° | 76° | 0.25" | — |
| 1976 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1975 | 74° | 64° | 69° | 2.21" | — |
| 1974 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1973 | 72° | 49° | 60° | 0.15" | — |
| 1972 | 77° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
55 years of data from JACKSON STATE