Jackson, LA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from ST FRANCISVILLE 1 NE, LA US.

BWh Desert (hot) climate 9a USDA hardiness Zone 9a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Jackson has an annual average temperature of 66.2°F with about 0 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 92.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 36.2°F).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
33.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
1,692
Cooling need
2,115

Best time to visit Jackson

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

366 of 366 (100%) of Jackson's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

2010s
46
2020s
320

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 60.0°F 36.2°F 48.1°F in
February 64.4°F 40.8°F 52.6°F in
March 71.6°F 48.4°F 60.0°F in
April 77.8°F 52.6°F 65.2°F in
May 83.8°F 61.9°F 72.9°F in
June 88.7°F 68.9°F 78.8°F in
July 91.2°F 71.1°F 81.1°F in
August 92.5°F 71.3°F 81.9°F in
September 88.5°F 66.3°F 77.4°F in
October 80.4°F 55.9°F 68.2°F in
November 69.5°F 45.6°F 57.6°F in
December 61.1°F 39.5°F 50.3°F in
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