Weather on August 20
Jackson, MS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
93°F
Avg Low
72°F
Warmest
2023
89°F avg
Coldest
1992
72°F avg
About This Date
August 20th in Jackson, MS typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 93°F and lows near 72°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 20th was in 2023 (89°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (72°F) — a 17°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of August 20th dates historically, with the wettest August 20th recording 4.29" 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 August 20th in Jackson, MS? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94° | 74° | 84° | 0.58" | — |
| 2024 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 2023warmest | 102° | 76° | 89° | — | — |
| 2022 | 91° | 73° | 82° | 0.13" | — |
| 2021 | 91° | 74° | 82° | 0.38" | — |
| 2020 | 88° | 69° | 78° | 0.2" | — |
| 2019 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2018 | 93° | 71° | 82° | 0.1" | — |
| 2017 | 94° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2016 | 88° | 73° | 80° | 0.23" | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 2014 | 95° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 2013 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2012 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2011 | 98° | 75° | 87° | — | — |
| 2010 | 93° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 75° | 81° | 4.29" | — |
| 2008 | 87° | 73° | 80° | 2.51" | — |
| 2007 | 95° | 73° | 84° | — | — |
| 2006 | 99° | 76° | 87° | — | — |
| 2005 | 92° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2004 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 2003 | 95° | 75° | 85° | — | — |
| 2002 | 92° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2001 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2000 | 101° | 76° | 88° | 0.2" | — |
| 1999 | 99° | 73° | 86° | — | — |
| 1998 | 95° | 73° | 84° | — | — |
| 1997 | 93° | 71° | 82° | 2.49" | — |
| 1996 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1995 | 99° | 75° | 87° | — | — |
| 1994 | 88° | 73° | 80° | 0.38" | — |
| 1993 | 98° | 75° | 87° | 0.28" | — |
| 1992coldest | 79° | 65° | 72° | 1.12" | — |
| 1991 | 93° | 61° | 77° | — | — |
| 1990 | 99° | 72° | 85° | 0.03" | — |
| 1989 | 96° | 70° | 83° | 0.25" | — |
| 1988 | 95° | 72° | 83° | 2.31" | — |
| 1987 | 95° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 1986 | 94° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 1985 | 89° | 75° | 82° | 0.1" | — |
| 1984 | 90° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 1983 | 95° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1982 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1981 | 86° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 1980 | 100° | 73° | 87° | 1.7" | — |
| 1979 | 94° | 72° | 83° | 3.35" | — |
| 1978 | 98° | 74° | 86° | 0.18" | — |
| 1977 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1976 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 1975 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1974 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1973 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1972 | 98° | 73° | 86° | — | — |
| 1971 | 93° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
55 years of data from JACKSON STATE