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United States / Florida / Clewiston Metro Area / Hendry County / Clewiston / Zip Codes
The climate in Clewiston, FL is typical of the subtropical climate found throughout much of southern Florida. Summers are hot and humid, with average high temperatures in July around 89°F (32°C) and low temperatures in the upper 70s°F (25°C). Winters are mild and dry with high temperatures in January averaging 76°F (24°C) and lows near 50°F (10°C). Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, with about 52 inches of precipitation annually.

Clewiston, Florida gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 252 sunny days per year in Clewiston. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clewiston gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 52
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Clewiston is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

2.2 Summer - 9.2 Winter
December, March and February are the most pleasant months in Clewiston, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateClewiston, FloridaUnited States
  49.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  100.5 days106.2 days
  252 days205 days
  91.3°85.8°
  51.7°21.7°
  6.67
  6.14.3
  16 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.

August is the hottest month for Clewiston with an average high temperature of 91.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Clewiston, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clewiston are March, February and November.
In Clewiston, there are 91.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clewiston with an average of 51.7°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.
In Clewiston, there are 1.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.
In Clewiston, 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 Clewiston is significant throughout the year, and miserable in the summer. The humidity here has been described as oppressive or stifling in the summer. The humid season extends from April-November and the most comfortable months are December-March.
June is the wettest month in Clewiston with 7.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.2 inches in Clewiston means that it is one of the driest places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Clewiston with 14.6 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 100.5 rainy days annually in Clewiston, which is one of the least rainy 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 Clewiston, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Clewiston.
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Ren · Nashville, TN
Cliquey
Over 8 years ago

I grew up in this small town, and I got out as quickly as possible. It is extremely cliquey, and people are rude. If you're from the "right" family, you'll be fine, but  More

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Robert · Winter Haven, FL
Speed Traps
Over 10 years ago

I will never decide to take the scenic route again to Miami by going through this place. I guess because I was on my way to Miami to represent a client for court the  More

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Fernando · Clewiston, FL
Crime!
Over 12 years ago

If something is not done with offenders in Hendry County we will be higher in crime. Offenders need to be punished harshly. We are experiencing a higher population of  More

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