February weather forecast
Jackson, MS

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The Capitol building and beautiful tree park in Jackson, Mississippi
The Capitol building and beautiful tree park in Jackson, Mississippi

Weather in February

While February sees a slight rise in temperature from the previous month, enlivening the city of Jackson, Mississippi, with a little more warmth. It still remains a month governed by winter, and layered clothing is recommended, especially during morning and evening hours to beat the chill. Despite the low temperatures, pressure levels remain relatively stable. Walking in the park or along the streets of Jackson on rainy February days can be quite enjoyable as rainfall can be expected for about 2.8" (71mm). February is a lovely month to soak in the city’s charm, amidst fluctuating temperatures between 43°F (6.1°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of February sees an average high-temperature of a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C), hardly diverging from January's 54.7°F (12.6°C). During the month of February, Jackson's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 43°F (6.1°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Jackson, during February, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Jackson, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 29.72" (755mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and February are months with snowfall in Jackson. February is the last month it regularly snows in Jackson. During 0.4 snowfall days, in February, Jackson aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2 snowfall days, and 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of February in Jackson, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.9h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Jackson, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during February translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are February temperatures in Jackson?

In Jackson, 59.4°F (15.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 43°F (6.1°C) is the average low-temperature during February.

What is the most humid month in Jackson?

The months with the highest humidity in Jackson, Mississippi, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in February in Jackson?

The average relative humidity in February in Jackson is 80%.

How many days does it rain in February in Jackson?

In Jackson, in February, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Jackson?

February is the last month it regularly snows in Jackson, Mississippi. During 0.4 snowfall days, in February, Jackson aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Jackson have in February?

In Jackson, Mississippi, the average day length in February is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Jackson?

On the first day of February in Jackson, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Jackson?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Jackson, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Jackson?

In Jackson, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Jackson?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Jackson is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Jackson, MS

Average temperature in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average high temperature in February: 59.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in February
Jackson, MS

Average pressure in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Jackson, MS

Average wind speed in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average wind speed in February: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in February
Jackson, MS

Average humidity in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in February
Jackson, MS

Average rainfall in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").

Average rainfall days in February
Jackson, MS

Average rainfall days in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Jackson, MS

Average snowfall in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Jackson, MS

Average snowfall days in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Jackson, MS

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Jackson, MS

Average sunshine days in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Jackson, MS

Average UV index in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average UV index in February: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in February
Jackson, MS

Average cloud cover in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in February
Jackson, MS

Average visibility in February - Jackson, MS
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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