Jackson in May
7.6out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 23°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
23°CAvg high
13°CAvg low
11Rainy days (86 mm)
14:12 hDaylight
05:50Sunrise · 20:01 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 23°C
- Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.3 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | -2°C | 81 mm | 9 | – | – | 5.0 |
| February | 7°C | -1°C | 76 mm | 9 | – | – | 5.3 |
| March | 12°C | 2°C | 104 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.9 |
| April | 18°C | 8°C | 88 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.0 |
| May | 23°C | 13°C | 86 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| June | 28°C | 18°C | 101 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.5 |
| July | 30°C | 21°C | 104 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.0 |
| August | 29°C | 20°C | 117 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| September | 26°C | 17°C | 100 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| October | 19°C | 10°C | 95 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.5 |
| November | 14°C | 5°C | 74 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.7 |
| December | 8°C | 1°C | 99 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.4 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Jackson in May?
Daytime highs average 23°C and nights about 13°C.
When is the best time to visit Jackson?
The best months are September, May, June, October.