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Jackson Weather in January

Jackson in January sees very low daytime temperatures of -2°C (28°F) and nighttime lows of -14°C (7°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 93 mm (3.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Jackson in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of snow are anticipated, with 93 mm (3.7 in) on average. 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 January

Expect highs of -2°C (28°F) in Jackson in January, with nights dropping to around -14°C (7°F). This month falls in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -14°C (7°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

January in Jackson has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Jackson Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-14°C (7°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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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 January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Jackson in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Jackson in January

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

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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