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Jackson Weather in March

Jackson in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of -3°C (27°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little snow/rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Jackson in March

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors, even if the temperatures require a jacket. You can typically expect 11 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 57 mm (2.2 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Jackson in March

In March, Jackson gets low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights cool to around -3°C (27°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Jackson in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 187 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Jackson. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Jackson Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
187 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
* Data from: Lansing, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Jackson in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Jackson in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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