Hollywood, FL Climate


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Hollywood, FL has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year with an average of about 60 inches per year. The city is located near the Atlantic Ocean which helps to moderate temperatures, particularly during the summer months when temperatures can reach up to 95 °F or more. Winters tend to be mild with temperatures typically ranging between 55 and 75 °F. The coldest temperature recorded in Hollywood was 24 °F in 1985.

Hollywood, Florida gets 64 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 246 sunny days per year in Hollywood. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hollywood gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 133 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 59
Rain: averages 64 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hollywood is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Florida.

2.1 Summer - 9 Winter
February, December and March are the most pleasant months in Hollywood, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHollywood, FloridaUnited States
  64.0 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  132.6 days106.2 days
  246 days205 days
  90.3°85.8°
  58.8°21.7°
  6.37
  6.74.3
  10 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 Hollywood with an average high temperature of 90.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Florida. In Hollywood, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hollywood are December, February and March.
In Hollywood, there are 65.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hollywood with an average of 58.8°. This is one of the warmest places in Florida.
In Hollywood, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Florida.
In Hollywood, 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 Hollywood 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 Hollywood with 9.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 64.0 inches in Hollywood means that it is one of the wettest places in Florida.
September is the rainiest month in Hollywood with 17.0 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 132.6 rainy days annually in Hollywood, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Hollywood, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Hollywood.
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Sigh...Hollywood, Florida. The city where dreams are broken. Hence the name of the 'mean street' Hollywood Boulevard of Broken Dreams. I say 'broken dreams' not just  More

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Hollywood has and is continuosly changing and growing since most of the reviews on this site, most of the reviews are many years old! Hollywood is BOOMING!! Great place  More

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Over 7 years ago

The city of Hollywood is too crowded. A lot of Spanish speakers who do not conform to city coding. Do not speak English. Do not integrate to US qualities. Trucks and  More

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