Sanford, FL
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from SANFORD, FL US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Sanford has an annual average temperature of 72.6°F with about 54 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 91.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 49.2°F). July is typically the wettest month (8.19 in) and November the driest (2.01 in).
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Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →67 of 366 (18.3%) of Sanford's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1950s | 23 | |
| 1960s | 58 | |
| 1970s | 51 | |
| 1980s | 32 | |
| 1990s | 79 | |
| 2000s | 39 | |
| 2010s | 62 | |
| 2020s | 22 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70.1°F | 49.2°F | 59.6°F | 2.77 in | — | 8 |
| February | 72.8°F | 51.5°F | 62.1°F | 2.51 in | — | 7 |
| March | 77.2°F | 55.6°F | 66.4°F | 3.17 in | — | 7 |
| April | 82.1°F | 60.9°F | 71.5°F | 2.54 in | — | 7 |
| May | 87.1°F | 66.8°F | 76.9°F | 3.44 in | — | 8 |
| June | 90.3°F | 72.3°F | 81.3°F | 8.16 in | — | 16 |
| July | 91.8°F | 74.2°F | 83.0°F | 8.19 in | — | 16 |
| August | 91.6°F | 74.5°F | 83.0°F | 8.14 in | — | 18 |
| September | 89.0°F | 73.4°F | 81.2°F | 6.35 in | — | 14 |
| October | 83.9°F | 67.1°F | 75.5°F | 4.26 in | — | 9 |
| November | 77.3°F | 58.8°F | 68.1°F | 2.01 in | — | 7 |
| December | 72.3°F | 52.9°F | 62.6°F | 2.49 in | — | 7 |
Climate twins of Sanford
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