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Jackson Weather in October

October in Jackson sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. With around 97 mm (3.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Jackson in October

Expect around 7 days of rain based on historical data, with 97 mm (3.8 in) average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Jackson in October

If you're visiting Jackson in October, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Jackson in October

The month enjoys around 235 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Jackson Temperature in October

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
235 hours
Percentage Sunshine
67%

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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 October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Jackson in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Jackson in October

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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