Dickerson City, FL Climate


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Dickerson City, FL has a humid subtropical climate which is typical of the state. The summers are long and hot with temperatures often rising into the 90s, while the winters are mild with temperatures generally staying above 50 degrees. Rainfall is spread fairly evenly throughout the year and the area experiences an average of 54 inches of precipitation annually. Humidity levels can be quite high during some months, making it important to keep hydrated. Overall, Dickerson City offers a warm climate with plenty of sunshine throughout each season!

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Dickerson City is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

3 Summer - 8 Winter
October, April and November are the most pleasant months in Dickerson City, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDickerson City, FloridaUnited States
  67.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  114.8 days106.2 days
  228 days205 days
  91.6°85.8°
  40.6°21.7°
  6.97
  5.74.3
  7 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 Dickerson City with an average high temperature of 91.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Dickerson City, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dickerson City are April, October and March.
In Dickerson City, there are 79.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dickerson City with an average of 40.6°. This is colder than most places in Florida.
In Dickerson City, there are 16.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.
In Dickerson City, 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 Dickerson City can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
July is the wettest month in Dickerson City with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 4.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 67.1 inches in Dickerson City means that it is one of the wettest places in Florida.
July is the rainiest month in Dickerson City with 14.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 114.8 rainy days annually in Dickerson City, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Dickerson City means that it is one of the snowiest places in Florida. December is the snowiest month in Dickerson City with 0.0 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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