Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

Jackson experiences comfortable temperatures from April to October.
July and August have the highest temperatures, frequently exceeding 30°C and entering the discomfort range.
January and December have the lowest temperatures, with minimums occasionally dipping into the discomfort zone.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

In Jackson, Mississippi, average sun hours show a gradual increase from January to May with a peak of 6.9 hours in May, followed by a slight decrease during the summer months.
Precipitation levels are generally consistent, with a notable peak in April at 7.28mm, which coincides with a high in sun hours, suggesting a balance between sunshine and rainfall during the spring season.

Sunny Weather

Period	Jackson
Jan	4.5 hours/day
Feb	3.5 hours/day
Mar	4.5 hours/day
Apr	5.9 hours/day
May	6.9 hours/day
Jun	6.6 hours/day
Jul	5.6 hours/day
Aug	6.1 hours/day
Sep	6.3 hours/day
Oct	6.6 hours/day
Nov	5.0 hours/day
Dec	4.1 hours/day
Average	5.5 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

In Jackson, Mississippi, the earliest sunrise occurs in June at 5:54 AM, while the latest occurs in October at 7:05 AM, indicating a significant shift of over an hour as seasons change.
The sunset times show a contrasting pattern, with the latest sunset at 8:08 PM in June and the earliest at 4:58 PM in December, highlighting the drastic changes in day length during winter compared to summer.
Overall, the shortest day in December lasts only 10 hours and 4 minutes, while the longest day in June spans an impressive 14 hours and 13 minutes, illustrating the seasonal extremes in daylight experienced in Jackson.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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