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Jackson Weather in December
In Jackson, December brings low daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), with nights cooling to -3°C (27°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Jackson in December
The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 136 mm (5.4 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Jackson in December
December in Jackson brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.December in Jackson can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Jackson Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
136 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
71% *
* Data from: Allentown, the United States of America (44 KM, 27 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 December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Jackson in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling3/10 -
Walking3/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports3/10
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