Brevard County, FL Climate

Brevard County, Florida enjoys a subtropical climate with mild winters and humid summers. The mean temperature throughout the year is 72 degrees Fahrenheit and there is an average of 256 sunny days annually. Precipitation levels are generally higher in summer months due to the prevalence of afternoon thunderstorms. Brevard County receives 48 inches of rain per year, most of which occurs during June and July. There is very little snowfall or frost in this area, with temperatures rarely dropping below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, making it a desirable destination for those who prefer warmer temperatures all year round.

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

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

On average, there are 236 sunny days per year in Brevard County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Brevard County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 Brevard County is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

3.2 Summer - 9 Winter

April, March and November are the most pleasant months in Brevard County, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Brevard, Florida	United States
	53.5 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	118.6 days	106.2 days
	236 days	205 days
	90.5°	85.8°
	49.4°	21.7°
	7	7
	6.6	4.3
	15 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 Brevard County with an average high temperature of 90.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Florida. In Brevard County, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Brevard County are November, March and April.

In Brevard County, there are 63.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Florida.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Brevard County with an average of 49.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Brevard County, there are 2.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Brevard County, 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 Brevard County can be stifling in the summer but very pleasant in the winter months. The humidity here has been described as oppressive in August and July. The humid season extends from May-November and the most comfortable months are December-April.

August is the wettest month in Brevard County with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.5 inches in Brevard County means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in Brevard County with 14.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 118.6 rainy days annually in Brevard County, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Brevard County, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Brevard County.

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