Jackson, NC
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from JACKSON, NC US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Jackson has an annual average temperature of 59°F with about 50.9 inches of precipitation per year and 5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.2°F), and the coldest is January (average low 28.8°F). July is typically the wettest month (5.99 in) and February the driest (2.89 in). Snow typically falls from December through March.
Best time to visit Jackson
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →26 of 366 (7.1%) 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.
| 1940s | 9 | |
| 1950s | 81 | |
| 1960s | 33 | |
| 1970s | 46 | |
| 1980s | 79 | |
| 1990s | 34 | |
| 2000s | 38 | |
| 2010s | 39 | |
| 2020s | 7 |
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 | 50.1°F | 28.8°F | 39.5°F | 3.74 in | 2.8 in | 10 |
| February | 53.6°F | 30.2°F | 41.9°F | 2.89 in | 0.8 in | 8 |
| March | 61.2°F | 35.9°F | 48.6°F | 4.39 in | 0.2 in | 10 |
| April | 71.3°F | 44.8°F | 58.0°F | 3.64 in | — | 8 |
| May | 78.1°F | 54.6°F | 66.4°F | 4.02 in | — | 9 |
| June | 85.7°F | 63.7°F | 74.7°F | 4.74 in | — | 9 |
| July | 89.2°F | 68.1°F | 78.7°F | 5.99 in | — | 10 |
| August | 87.3°F | 66.6°F | 77.0°F | 5.16 in | — | 9 |
| September | 81.6°F | 60.5°F | 71.0°F | 5.23 in | — | 8 |
| October | 71.5°F | 47.9°F | 59.7°F | 3.82 in | — | 7 |
| November | 61.3°F | 38.0°F | 49.6°F | 3.56 in | 0.1 in | 8 |
| December | 53.3°F | 31.8°F | 42.6°F | 3.71 in | 1.1 in | 9 |
Climate twins of Jackson
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).