May Weather in Jackson

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Jackson, United States, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 4°C (39°F). Highs can soar to 17°C (63°F), while lows may dip to -7°C (19°F). Typically, the humidity level in Jackson throughout May hovers around 71%.

-7°C (19°F)

Minimum temperature

4°C (39°F)

Average temperature

17°C (63°F)

Maximum temperature

71%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Jackson averages 67 mm (2.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 12 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 43 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 47 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 42% probability of sunny days during this period.

67 mm (2.6 inches)

Precipitation

12 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 47 minutes

Sunshine hours

42%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Jackson reaches a maximum of 11, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 4 6 8 10 11 11 9 7 5 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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