Best time to visit Alachua, FL

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Alachua runs from October through April — 7 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Good
High
67.3°F
Low
43.0°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 17m

February Good
High
70.7°F
Low
44.8°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 58m

March Good
High
76.8°F
Low
49.6°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 49m

April Good
High
81.8°F
Low
55.4°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 44m

May Hot
High
88.2°F
Low
62.2°F
Precip
in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 30m

June Hot
High
91.2°F
Low
68.7°F
Precip
in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 53m

July Hot
High
92.2°F
Low
70.5°F
Precip
in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 44m

August Hot
High
91.6°F
Low
70.4°F
Precip
in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 5m

September Hot
High
89.1°F
Low
68.5°F
Precip
in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 12h 10m

October Good
High
83.2°F
Low
59.9°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 16m

November Excellent
High
75.7°F
Low
51.4°F
Precip
in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 10h 28m

December Good
High
69.1°F
Low
45.9°F
Precip
in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 6m

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