Historical Weather in Jackson, MS
See 55+ years of weather history for any date in Jackson going back to 1970.
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Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Jackson, MS, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Warmest MonthAugustAvg High: 92°F / Low: 73°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 58°F / Low: 37°F
Jan
58°/ 37°
💧 13.3"
Feb
62°/ 40°
💧 13.2"
Mar
71°/ 48°
💧 13.6"
Apr
77°/ 55°
💧 17.1"
May
84°/ 63°
💧 13.4"
Jun
90°/ 70°
💧 10.3"
Jul
92°/ 73°
💧 9.6"
Aug
92°/ 73°
💧 10.0"
Sep
88°/ 67°
💧 12.3"
Oct
79°/ 56°
💧 12.8"
Nov
68°/ 45°
💧 12.6"
Dec
61°/ 40°
💧 13.2"
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.
Jackson, MS Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
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Jackson, MS Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall per month, in inches.
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Jackson, MS Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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Jackson Temperature Records
- Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Jackson, MS is 110°F, set on August 31, 2000.
- Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Jackson, MS is 1°F, set on December 23, 1989.
- Data Coverage: Based on 27 years of data from NOAA weather station: JACKSON HAWKINS FLD.
All-Time Record High
110°F
August 31, 2000
All-Time Record Low
1°F
December 23, 1989
Monthly Temperature Records in Jackson
| Month | Record High | Record Low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 89°F(2023) | 2°F(1985) |
| February | 87°F(2018) | 8°F(1996) |
| March | 89°F(2020) | 12°F(1996) |
| April | 94°F(1987) | 27°F(1987) |
| May | 98°F(2023) | 30°F(2013) |
| June | 105°F(1988) | 47°F(1984) |
| July | 106°F(1980) | 55°F(1972) |
| August | 110°F(2000) | 50°F(2015) |
| September | 109°F(2000) | 37°F(1983) |
| October | 99°F(2019) | 24°F(2012) |
| November | 90°F(2005) | 17°F(1976) |
| December | 85°F(2015) | 1°F(1989) |
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