Winter Haven, FL

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from WINTER HAVEN GILBERT AP, FL US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 10b USDA hardiness Zone 10b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Winter Haven has an annual average temperature of 74.6°F with about 46.1 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 92.9°F), and the coldest is January (average low 51.9°F). July is typically the wettest month (7.44 in) and November the driest (1.45 in).

Pleasant months
5 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
21.9°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
96
Cooling need
3,537

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

211 of 366 (57.7%) of Winter Haven'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.

1990s
41
2000s
68
2010s
143
2020s
114

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 72.5°F 51.9°F 62.2°F 2.49 in 9
February 75.6°F 54.6°F 65.1°F 2.44 in 8
March 79.7°F 58.5°F 69.1°F 3.04 in 8
April 84.6°F 63.1°F 73.8°F 2.50 in 6
May 89.7°F 69.0°F 79.3°F 2.67 in 8
June 92.2°F 73.8°F 83.0°F 7.36 in 16
July 92.9°F 75.4°F 84.1°F 7.44 in 18
August 92.7°F 75.6°F 84.1°F 6.52 in 19
September 90.8°F 74.1°F 82.5°F 5.31 in 14
October 86.1°F 68.0°F 77.1°F 2.22 in 8
November 79.5°F 60.0°F 69.8°F 1.45 in 7
December 74.4°F 54.8°F 64.6°F 2.68 in 8

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