De Leon Springs, FL Climate

De Leon Springs, FL has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers. During the winter months, the temperatures rarely dip below freezing and warm weather persists throughout most of the year. Summers are typically hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to 90°F on average. The area gets around 50 inches of rain annually, helping to keep the area lush with vegetation and wildlife. With its mild climate and access to natural resources like state parks, De Leon Springs is a great place for people who enjoy outdoor activities like camping, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, bird watching or picnicking.

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

De Leon Springs averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in De Leon Springs. The US average is 205 sunny days.

De Leon Springs gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 46
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 De Leon Springs is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Florida.

3.4 Summer - 8.8 Winter

April, November and March are the most pleasant months in De Leon Springs, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	De Leon Springs, Florida	United States
	53.6 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	115.1 days	106.2 days
	233 days	205 days
	90.7°	85.8°
	45.5°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	6.4	4.3
	49 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 De Leon Springs with an average high temperature of 90.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Florida. In De Leon Springs, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for De Leon Springs are November, April and March.

In De Leon Springs, there are 60.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Florida.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for De Leon Springs with an average of 45.5°. This is colder than most places in Florida.

In De Leon Springs, there are 6.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.

In De Leon Springs, 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 De Leon Springs 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.

September is the wettest month in De Leon Springs with 7.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.6 inches in De Leon Springs means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in De Leon Springs with 14.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 115.1 rainy days annually in De Leon Springs, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

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