Jackson Weather Records

Jackson, Mississippi weather averages and records from 1930–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Jackson, Mississippi was 107 °F which occurred on August 30, 2000.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Jackson, Mississippi was -5 °F which occurred on January 27, 1940.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Jackson Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 57.6 36.4 85 -5 5.4 0.2
February 62.2 39.6 87 1 5.1 0.2
March 69.6 46.2 89 15 5.7 0.1
April 76.7 53.1 94 27 5.8 0.0
May 83.9 61.9 99 36 4.4 0.0
June 90.0 69.2 105 47 4.4 0.0
July 92.2 72.0 107 51 5.0 0.0
August 92.3 71.2 107 54 4.7 0.0
September 87.9 65.8 104 35 3.5 0.0
October 78.4 54.0 99 26 3.8 0.0
November 67.4 43.3 88 16 4.4 0.0
December 59.7 38.4 84 4 5.1 0.4
Entire year 76.6 54.3 107 -5 57.3 0.9
More Jackson Weather Records
1930–2024
Highest daily low 82 °F August 11, 2023
Lowest daily high 14 °F January 10, 1962
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
50 °F October 26, 1955
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
44 °F Mar 25–26, 1955
Most daily precipitation 7.4 inches April 6, 2003
Most monthly precipitation 17.7 inches December 1982
Most yearly precipitation 92.8 inches 1979
Most yearly days with precipitation 134 1975
Earliest snow in season November 24 1938
Latest snow in season April 3 1987
Most daily snow 7.0 inches January 22, 1940
Most monthly snow 10.6 inches January 1940
Most yearly snow 10.6 inches 1940
Most snow in a winter 10.6 inches 1939–1940
Greatest snow accumulation 11.0 inches January 23, 1940
Earliest freeze October 17 1943
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F April 15 1972
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F June 1 1951
Latest freeze April 13 1940
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 25 1936
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 17 1953
Most days in a year < 0 °F 1 1962
Most days in a year < 32 °F 68 1978
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 206 2017
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 125 1954
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 29 1980
Jackson Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 13 days Jun 15–27, 1983
Without precipitation 51 days Sep 19 – Nov 8, 1952
With snow 3 days Jan 12–14, 1982
High temperature at or
below freezing
6 days Jan 22–27, 1940
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 155 days May 19 – Oct 20, 2016
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 69 days Jul 3 – Sep 9, 1951
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 11 days Jun 22 – Jul 2, 1969
Plant Hardiness Zone
8B
Jackson is in plant hardiness zone 8B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1963–2024 Jackson International Airport location
1930–1963 Jackson 4 NW location