Climate guideThirty-year normals for Florida
Florida climate by month
Humid subtropical · CfaBest May · Oct–Nov
Annual mean17°day and night
Seasonal swing13°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,255 mm78 wet days a year
34.10° S, 56.21° WElevation 79 mUTC−3 · Uruguay Standard Time
When to goFlorida · weather score
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
October: high / low21° / 11°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Florida has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
The warmest month is January, when afternoons average 29° and nights 18°. July is the coolest month, with highs of 15° and lows of 7°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 13°.
About 1,255 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. March is the wettest month (126 mm, 10 wet days) and August the driest (88 mm, 5 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 27% in January to 43% in June.
Compared with Montevideo, the capital, Florida is 4.3° warmer on a January afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 29° · January
- Coldest nights
- 7° · July
- Wettest month
- March
- Driest month
- August
- Clearest skies
- January · 27% cloud
- Longest day
- 14 h 25 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 53 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 29° | 28° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 15° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 27° |
| Average low | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° |
| Precipitation | 102 mm | 117 mm | 126 mm | 109 mm | 106 mm | 102 mm | 90 mm | 88 mm | 96 mm | 121 mm | 105 mm | 93 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 6.7 | 8 | 10.2 | 7.3 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 6 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 5.7 |
| Cloud cover | 27% | 31% | 30% | 35% | 39% | 43% | 41% | 39% | 39% | 37% | 34% | 29% |
| Daylight | 14h 10 | 13h 18 | 12h 20 | 11h 15 | 10h 22 | 9h 53 | 10h 05 | 10h 50 | 11h 52 | 12h 55 | 13h 53 | 14h 25 |
| Month score | 67 | 70 | 73 | 81 | 83 | 66 | 64 | 78 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 78 |
ivMonth by month
Florida in every month
January67
29° / 18°
102 mm · 6.7 wet days
February70
28° / 18°
117 mm · 8 wet days
March73
26° / 16°
126 mm · 10.2 wet days
April81
22° / 13°
109 mm · 7.3 wet days
May83
18° / 10°
106 mm · 5.5 wet days
June66
15° / 7°
102 mm · 5.7 wet days
July64
15° / 7°
90 mm · 5.7 wet days
August78
17° / 8°
88 mm · 5.2 wet days
September82
18° / 9°
96 mm · 6 wet days
October84
21° / 11°
121 mm · 5.5 wet days
November84
24° / 14°
105 mm · 6.2 wet days
December78
27° / 16°
93 mm · 5.7 wet days