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Jackson Weather in May

During May, Jackson experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 0°C (32°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Jackson in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in). 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 May

May in Jackson sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Jackson in May

The month enjoys around 290 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer 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 0°C (32°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 290 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Jackson in May

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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