Jackson, KY weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Jackson weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Jackson.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Jackson

What is the weather usually like in Jackson?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°54°72°90°44°23°Jan47°26°Feb56°31°Mar68°40°Apr75°51°May82°60°Jun85°64°Jul84°62°Aug79°56°Sep69°42°Oct57°32°Nov48°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan3.6"Feb4.1"Mar4.5"Apr4.7"May5.0"Jun5.1"Jul4.0"Aug3.4"Sep3.3"Oct3.1"Nov4.2"Dec

Best time to visit Jackson: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station QUICKSAND, KY US (USC00156624), adjusted for the elevation of Jackson.

Jackson weather month by month

January
44° 23°F
3.9 in of rain
February
47° 26°F
3.6 in of rain
March
56° 31°F
4.1 in of rain
April
68° 40°F
4.5 in of rain
May
75° 51°F
4.7 in of rain
June
82° 60°F
5.0 in of rain
July
85° 64°F
5.1 in of rain
August
84° 62°F
4.0 in of rain
September
79° 56°F
3.4 in of rain
October
69° 42°F
3.3 in of rain
November
57° 32°F
3.1 in of rain
December
48° 27°F
4.2 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Jackson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:45 AM5:40 PM9 h 54 min
February7:21 AM6:14 PM10 h 53 min
March7:42 AM7:41 PM11 h 59 min
April6:56 AM8:10 PM13 h 13 min
May6:22 AM8:37 PM14 h 15 min
June6:10 AM8:57 PM14 h 47 min
July6:22 AM8:56 PM14 h 33 min
August6:48 AM8:27 PM13 h 39 min
September7:14 AM7:42 PM12 h 28 min
October7:40 AM6:57 PM11 h 17 min
November7:12 AM5:24 PM10 h 12 min
December7:39 AM5:17 PM9 h 38 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Jackson?

Jackson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 48.9 inches (1,243 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Jackson is May–June and August–September. At 774 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Jackson

What is the hottest month in Jackson?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Jackson?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Jackson?

About 48.9 inches (1,243 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Jackson?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Jackson?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Jackson have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Jackson in November?

Highs average 57°F and lows 32°F, with about 3.1 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Jackson?

Around 7:12 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:24 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Jackson weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Jackson.

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