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United States / Florida / Sebring-Avon Park Metro Area / Highlands County / Avon Park / Zip Codes
Avon Park, FL has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 77°F (25°C), with temperatures generally ranging from the mid-60s in the winter to the mid-90s in the summer. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with an annual average of about 51 inches (130 cm). The area also experiences strong storms during hurricane season, which usually runs from June to November.

Avon Park, Florida gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Avon Park averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Avon Park. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Avon Park gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 48
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Avon Park is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

2.3 Summer - 9.1 Winter
November, April and March are the most pleasant months in Avon Park, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAvon Park, FloridaUnited States
  50.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  107.7 days106.2 days
  249 days205 days
  93.0°85.8°
  48.2°21.7°
  6.77
  6.24.3
  154 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Avon Park with an average high temperature of 93.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Florida. In Avon Park, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Avon Park are February, March and December.
In Avon Park, there are 127.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Avon Park with an average of 48.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Avon Park, there are 4.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.
In Avon Park, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
Humidity in Avon Park can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in August and July. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
June is the wettest month in Avon Park with 8.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.8 inches in Avon Park means that it is drier than most places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Avon Park with 16.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 107.7 rainy days annually in Avon Park, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 43% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Avon Park, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Avon Park.
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