Jackson Parish Climate
Jackson Parish, Louisiana
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Avg Annual Temp
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Annual Precip
55.4"
Annual Snowfall
0.2"
Extreme Heat Days
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Monthly Temperature
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Precipitation Calendar
Seasonal Overview
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National Comparison
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Climate Profile
About Jackson Parish Weather
A Rainy Humid Climate
Jackson Parish experiences significant annual rainfall of 55.4 inches, which is much higher than the national median. While specific temperature data is limited, the region follows the typical humid subtropical pattern found throughout the American South.
Below the Louisiana Rain Average
The parish receives 55.4 inches of precipitation, slightly less than the Louisiana state average of 60.8 inches. It maintains a drier profile than its coastal counterparts while remaining consistently humid year-round.
Comparing Northern Louisiana Rainfall
Jackson Parish's 55.4 inches of rain is nearly identical to neighboring Lincoln Parish at 55.6 inches. This consistency across the northern region highlights a shared climate that is slightly less saturated than the southern parishes.
Mild Winters and Rare Snow
Winters are mild with an average annual snowfall of only 0.2 inches. While specific heat metrics are unavailable, the region follows the state's pattern of long, damp summers and brief, cool winters.
Preparing for Year-Round Moisture
Residents should prioritize moisture control and gutter maintenance to handle 55.4 inches of annual rain. Because snow is rare at 0.2 inches, heavy winter equipment is rarely necessary, but rain gear remains a daily essential.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.