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Jackson weather in May (Mississippi, United States of America)

Interested in knowing the climate of Jackson in May? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The month of May in Jackson typically includes high temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 29°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 17°C.

Precipitation

Jackson in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 276 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures October generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, August and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Jackson climate page with graphs.

 

Jackson, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 106 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 74%  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65%  

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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