Jackson in January

5.0out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around 6°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.

6°CAvg high
-2°CAvg low
9Rainy days (81 mm)
9:29 hDaylight
07:24Sunrise · 16:53 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around 6°C
  • Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -2°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

6° -2° J 7° -1° F 12° 2° M 18° 8° A 23° 13° M 28° 18° J 30° 21° J 29° 20° A 26° 17° S 19° 10° O 14° 5° N 8° 1° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 6°C-2°C81 mm 9– – 5.0
February 7°C-1°C76 mm 9– – 5.3
March 12°C2°C104 mm 11– – 5.9
April 18°C8°C88 mm 10– – 7.0
May 23°C13°C86 mm 11– – 7.6
June 28°C18°C101 mm 11– – 7.5
July 30°C21°C104 mm 12– – 7.0
August 29°C20°C117 mm 12– – 7.4
September 26°C17°C100 mm 9– – 7.8
October 19°C10°C95 mm 8– – 7.5
November 14°C5°C74 mm 8– – 6.7
December 8°C1°C99 mm 10– – 5.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Jackson in January?

Daytime highs average 6°C and nights about -2°C.

When is the best time to visit Jackson?

The best months are September, May, June, October.