Florida climate — normals and trends
Florida (Uruguay) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 16.6 °C and it receives 1,086 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is January (23.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (10.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Florida averages 3 frost days, 35 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 98 rainy days per year.
Florida has warmed by +0.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.04 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 2 to 4 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.6 °C (on 14 January 2022) and the coldest -5.0 °C (on 14 June 1967).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
FloridaFlorida
- coords
- -34.10°, -56.21°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
16.6°C
Average daily high
21.8°C
Average daily low
11.8°C
Annual rainfall
1,086mm
Sunshine / day
9.2h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
19.0km/h
Seasonal range
13.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
3 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
35 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
98 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
21.5 °C
Average feels-like low
10.3 °C
Average peak gust
35.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
20 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.4 °C
since 1940
0.0 °C per decade · r² = 0.05 · p = 0.037
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
40.6 °C
14 January 2022
Coldest day
-5.0 °C
14 June 1967
Wettest day
154 mm
19 September 1978
Windiest day
54.7 km/h
29 May 1984
Strongest gust
102.2 km/h
14 December 2018
Hottest feels-like
42.4 °C
2 February 1947
Coldest feels-like
-9.3 °C
14 June 1967
Sunniest day
14.1 h
13 December 2007
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 55 mm | -32 mm |
| Feb | 29.7 °C | +1.7 °C | 81 mm | -20 mm |
| Mar | 26.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 88 mm | -14 mm |
| Apr | 21.6 °C | -0.4 °C | 58 mm | -35 mm |
| May | 19.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 102 mm | +19 mm |
| Jun | 14.2 °C | -1.1 °C | 60 mm | -23 mm |
| Jul | 14.7 °C | -0.2 °C | 47 mm | -34 mm |
| Aug | 16.7 °C | +0.2 °C | 89 mm | -2 mm |
| Sep | 18.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 56 mm | -41 mm |
| Oct | 22.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 85 mm | -18 mm |
| Nov | 24.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 52 mm | -35 mm |
| Dec | 30.1 °C | +2.6 °C | 71 mm | -9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Florida?
Florida has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 16.6 °C and it receives 1,086 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Florida?
The hottest day measured in Florida between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 2022, reaching 40.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Florida?
The coldest day measured in Florida between 1940 and 2025 was 14 June 1967, at -5.0 °C.
Does it snow in Florida?
Almost never: Florida sees virtually no snow, with about 3 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Florida warmed?
Yes: Florida warmed by +0.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Florida?
The wettest day measured in Florida between 1940 and 2025 was 19 September 1978, with 154 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Florida?
The windiest day measured in Florida between 1940 and 2025 was 29 May 1984, with winds reaching 54.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Florida?
The warmest month in Florida is January (23.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (10.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Florida?
Florida receives on average 1,086 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 98 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Florida?
Florida gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Florida?
Yes: Florida has on average 20 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Florida?
In Florida, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.4 °C on 2 February 1947, and the lowest was -9.3 °C on 14 June 1967.
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