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United States / Florida / Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro Area / Pasco County / Zephyrhills / Zip Codes
Zephyrhills, FL has a subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer months can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit while the average low drops down to around 70 degrees. In the winter months, temperatures remain relatively mild, usually reaching around 60 degrees during the day and dipping to around 40 degrees at night. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year with an average annual precipitation of 54 inches per year.

Zephyrhills, Florida gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Zephyrhills 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 Zephyrhills. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Zephyrhills gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 49
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Zephyrhills is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

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

  ClimateZephyrhills, FloridaUnited States
  53.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  113.3 days106.2 days
  249 days205 days
  91.3°85.8°
  49.3°21.7°
  6.87
  6.44.3
  89 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 Zephyrhills with an average high temperature of 91.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Zephyrhills, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Zephyrhills are March, November and February.
In Zephyrhills, there are 94.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Zephyrhills with an average of 49.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Zephyrhills, there are 3.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Zephyrhills, 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 Zephyrhills 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 Zephyrhills with 8.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 44% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.5 inches in Zephyrhills means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Zephyrhills with 16.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 113.3 rainy days annually in Zephyrhills, which is about average compared to other places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 42% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Zephyrhills, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Zephyrhills.
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Michael · Zephyrhills, FL
Providence at Zephyr Ridge apartments
Over 13 years ago

If you want to spend alot of money and be imprisoned because they change your lease without letting you know, stay at Providence at Zephyr Ridge Apartments. I stayed  More

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mal · Zephyrhills, FL
Small town in Florida
Over 18 years ago

Rapidly growing community. Still has small town values. Weather is very hot and humid. Although you are far enough inland not to experience the rath of the  More

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