Jackson, MS: Summer

31 August 2026: Summer 2026 averaged 83°F in Jackson, MS, the warmest summer since 2024, tied 13th warmest of 131 (with 2015 and 1921).

Summer 2026

Mean temperature: 83°F; Warmest since 2024; 13th warmest of 131
Precipitation: 15.02 in; Wettest since 2022; 34th wettest of 131

A normal summer in Jackson, MS (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 81.3°F, between 79.6°F and 83°F in eight years of ten and 13.61 in of precipitation, between 8.31 in and 20.67 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every summer in Jackson, MS since 1896: 83°F in 2026; the highest is 84.5°F, in 1952.

Normal range, 79.6 to 83°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every summer in Jackson, MS from 1896 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	83	13	93	34	73	4	15.02	34	0
2025	82.9	16	93	34	72.9	5	12.52	64	0
2024	83.2	11	93.5	25	72.9	5	11.63	73	0
2023	84.4	2	95.7	7	73.2	2	7.02	118	0
2022	81.7	40	91.3	77	72.1	10	23.26	3	0
2021	81.4	47	90.8	91	72	13	20.18	11	0
2020	81.3	55	91.1	83	71.5	23	18.13	16	0
2019	81.3	55	91.7	67	70.8	45	12.79	63	0
2018	81.3	55	91.7	67	70.9	39	9.40	97	0
2017	80.3	93	89.1	126	71.5	23	22.40	5	0
2016	83.1	12	93	34	73.1	3	20.75	7	0
2015	83	13	93.9	20	72.1	10	8.33	107	0
2014	80	99	89.9	112	70.1	72	12.08	69	0
2013	80.4	88	90.5	97	70.4	58	10.59	85	0
2012	81.4	47	91.5	72	71.2	34	22.09	6	0
2011	84.4	2	96.1	4	72.7	7	5.61	126	0
2010	83.8	7	93.7	22	73.8	1	17.47	21	0
2009	80.9	72	91.5	72	70.3	61	11.00	81	0
2008	81	69	91.5	72	70.6	52	16.11	30	0
2007	82.1	28	93.3	29	70.9	39	10.04	91	0
2006	82.1	28	93.4	28	70.8	45	9.35	99	0
2005	81.4	47	91.8	64	71.1	37	13.97	42	0
2004	78.6	126	88.3	129	69	108	19.09	14	0
2003	80	99	89.6	118	70.4	58	13.23	51	0
2002	80.4	88	90.5	97	70.2	65	18.64	15	0
2001	79.8	106	89.4	123	70.2	65	20.66	8	0
2000	82.4	23	94.7	12	70.1	72	7.94	113	0
1999	81.8	36	92.7	42	70.9	39	10.46	88	0
1998	82.8	18	93	34	72.5	8	11.73	72	0
1997	79.6	112	89.8	114	69.5	93	14.62	37	0
1996	79.6	112	89.5	121	69.8	83	17.54	20	0
1995	80.7	76	91.4	75	70.1	72	14.15	40	0
1994	79.1	120	88.7	127	69.4	97	16.75	23	0
1993	82.1	28	92.4	46	71.8	18	13.25	50	0
1992	79.1	120	90.3	106	68	122	17.56	19	0
1991	81.4	47	92.1	55	70.7	48	8.16	109	0
1990	81.7	40	94	19	69.3	100	4.91	127	0
1989	79.9	103	90.2	109	69.7	89	14.38	39	0
1988	81.7	40	93.8	21	69.5	93	5.85	124	0
1987	81.3	55	92.3	48	70.3	61	11.24	75	0
1986	81.4	47	92.8	40	70	77	10.53	86	0
1985	79.9	103	91	87	68.7	115	13.23	51	0
1984	79.8	106	90.7	92	68.9	111	10.81	83	0
1983	80.7	76	90.5	97	71	38	8.33	107	0
1982	81.2	61	91.1	83	71.4	27	20.53	9	0
1981	82.7	20	93.1	33	72.3	9	12.98	58	0
1980	83.7	8	95.8	6	71.6	21	6.10	122	0
1979	78.9	124	89.3	124	68.4	118	25.07	1	0
1978	81.8	36	92.2	53	71.4	27	6.48	121	0
1977	82.1	28	92.3	48	72	13	9.84	95	0
1976	79.2	118	89.7	116	68.7	115	13.02	57	0
1975	80	99	89.6	118	70.5	56	23.46	2	0
1974	78.2	128	88.6	128	67.8	125	11.10	79	0
1973	81.7	40	92.1	55	71.3	30	4.69	128	0
1972	81	69	92.1	55	69.8	83	8.16	109	0
1971	80.4	88	90.9	90	69.9	81	12.32	67	0
1970	80.5	83	91	87	70	77	10.52	87	0
1969	81.1	66	93	34	69.2	101	10.10	89	0
1968	80.4	88	91.8	64	69	108	7.16	115	0
1967	77.5	130	87.9	130	67.2	129	11.30	74	0
1966	79	123	90.3	106	67.6	126	11.24	75	0
1965	79.5	115	91.1	83	67.9	124	8.07	112	0
1964	81.2	61	91.2	81	71.2	34	14.05	41	0
1963	81.2	61	92	60	70.4	58	11.22	77	0
1962	82	35	92.7	42	71.3	30	5.76	125	0
1961	77.9	129	87.7	131	68.1	120	20.00	12	0
1960	81.5	45	92.3	48	70.6	52	13.50	48	0
1959	80.1	98	90.2	109	70.1	72	13.73	45	0
1958	80	99	89.7	116	70.2	65	16.97	22	0
1957	80.4	88	90.6	96	70.2	65	13.07	54	0
1956	79.8	106	91.2	81	68.4	118	12.35	66	0
1955	78.8	125	89.5	121	68	122	14.57	38	0
1954	84.2	5	96.6	3	71.7	19	6.92	119	0
1953	82.8	18	94.1	18	71.5	23	7.03	117	0
1952	84.5	1	96.9	2	72.1	10	4.56	130	0
1951	83.5	9	95.1	9	71.9	15	8.12	111	0
1950	79.9	103	90.5	97	69.2	101	14.77	35	0
1949	81.3	55	91.8	64	70.9	39	12.86	60	0
1948	82.6	21	94.6	13	70.7	48	9.21	102	0
1947	81.4	47	93.3	29	69.5	93	5.89	123	0
1946	79.8	106	89.8	114	69.8	83	11.97	70	0
1945	80.5	83	91.1	83	69.8	83	19.20	13	0
1944	82.6	21	95	10	70.2	65	6.75	120	0
1943	84	6	96.1	4	71.9	15	9.25	101	0
1942	81.4	47	92.1	55	70.7	48	18.04	17	0
1941	81.8	36	92.7	42	70.9	39	9.56	96	0
1940	80.2	96	90.4	102	70	77	16.60	25	0
1939	82.3	25	93.7	22	70.9	39	9.01	104	0
1938	80.3	93	91.7	67	68.9	111	16.29	28	0
1937	80.6	79	92.1	55	69.2	101	12.28	68	0
1936	81.4	47	93.5	25	69.4	97	10.69	84	0
1935	80.7	76	92.2	53	69.1	106	13.63	47	1
1934	82.4	23	93.6	24	71.3	30	12.48	65	0
1933	79.4	117	90.3	106	68.6	117	12.93	59	0
1932	81.5	45	92.3	48	70.6	52	8.46	106	1
1931	79.1	120	90.7	92	67.5	127	13.94	43	0
1930	81.1	66	94.9	11	67.2	129	4.47	131	0
1929	80.8	74	91.7	67	69.8	83	11.87	71	0
1928	82.1	28	92.6	45	71.6	21	16.40	26	0
1927	81.1	66	91.9	62	70.2	65	11.10	79	0
1926	81	69	91.4	75	70.6	52	7.29	114	0
1925	82.3	25	93.2	32	71.4	27	8.81	105	0
1924	83.4	10	95.4	8	71.5	23	4.65	129	0
1923	79.5	115	89.6	118	69.4	97	17.71	18	0
1922	80.6	79	91.3	77	69.9	81	13.05	56	0
1921	83	13	94.3	16	71.7	19	9.29	100	0
1920	79.8	106	90.1	111	69.5	93	15.23	33	0
1919	81.2	61	91.6	71	70.8	45	13.35	49	0
1918	82.1	28	94.6	13	69.7	89	9.37	98	0
1917	81.2	61	93.5	25	68.8	114	9.89	94	0
1916	80.5	83	90.7	92	70.3	61	16.62	24	0
1915	80.8	74	91.9	62	69.7	89	11.16	78	0
1914	82.9	16	94.5	15	71.3	30	13.78	44	0
1913	80.9	72	93	34	68.9	111	10.86	82	0
1912	79.6	112	89.9	112	69.2	101	20.26	10	0
1911	80.5	83	91.3	77	69.8	83	16.06	31	0
1910	79.8	106	90.7	92	69	108	13.07	54	0
1909	81.8	36	92.4	46	71.2	34	13.68	46	0
1908	80.5	83	91	87	70	77	16.26	29	0
1907	80.2	96	91.3	77	69.1	106	9.93	93	0
1906	80.6	79	92	60	69.2	101	7.06	116	1
1905	80.3	93	90.4	102	70.3	61	10.04	91	0
1904	79.2	118	90.4	102	68.1	120	15.99	32	1
1903	78.3	127	89.3	124	67.3	128	12.86	60	0
1902	84.4	2	98.4	1	70.5	56	12.80	62	0
1901	81.3	55	92.8	40	69.7	89	14.63	36	0
1900	77.2	131	90.4	102	64.1	131	16.33	27	0
1899	82.1	28	92.3	48	71.9	15	9.12	103	0
1898	80.6	79	90.5	97	70.7	48	22.71	4	0
1897	81.7	40	93.3	29	70.1	72	13.23	51	0
1896	82.2	27	94.2	17	70.2	65	10.08	90	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1952	84.5
2023	84.4
2011	84.4
1902	84.4
1954	84.2
1943	84
2010	83.8
1980	83.7
1951	83.5
1924	83.4

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1900	77.2
1967	77.5
1961	77.9
1974	78.2
1903	78.3
2004	78.6
1955	78.8
1979	78.9
1966	79
1994	79.1
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1979	25.07
1975	23.46
2022	23.26
1898	22.71
2017	22.40
2012	22.09
2016	20.75
2001	20.66
1982	20.53
1912	20.26

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1930	4.47
1952	4.56
1924	4.65
1973	4.69
1990	4.91
2011	5.61
1962	5.76
1988	5.85
1947	5.89
1980	6.10

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 103°F; 18 August 2026
Coldest night: 60°F; 5 June 2026
Wettest day: 2.78 in; 6 August 2026

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Summer 2026 brought 15.02 in of precipitation in Jackson, MS, the wettest summer since 2022, 34th wettest of 131.
The hottest day of summer 2026 in Jackson, MS: 103°F on Tuesday 18 August 2026.
The coldest night of summer 2026 in Jackson, MS: a low of 60°F on Friday 5 June 2026.
The wettest day of summer 2026 in Jackson, MS: 2.78 in on Thursday 6 August 2026.