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Jackson Weather in May

Jackson in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 114 mm (4.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Jackson in May

Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in) in total. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Jackson in May

If you're visiting Jackson in May, expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Jackson Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm (4.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 May

For Jackson in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Jackson in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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