High Point, FL Climate


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High Point, FL has a subtropical climate characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. Average temperatures in the summer range from the mid-80s to the low 90s, while temperatures in the winter months are usually between 45 and 60 degrees. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average annual total of around 50 inches. The area experiences frequent thunderstorms during the summer months, as well as heavy rainfall at other times of the year. Winters are generally dry with occasional cold fronts that can cause short periods of colder weather. High Point, FL enjoys a delightful climate that makes it a great place to live or visit!

High Point, Florida gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 244 sunny days per year in High Point. The US average is 205 sunny days.

High Point gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 45
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for High Point is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

3 Summer - 8.9 Winter
April, November and March are the most pleasant months in High Point, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHigh Point, FloridaUnited States
  52.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  111.8 days106.2 days
  244 days205 days
  90.8°85.8°
  45.4°21.7°
  77
  6.54.3
  56 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 High Point with an average high temperature of 91.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Florida. In High Point, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for High Point are November, March and April.
In High Point, there are 90.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for High Point with an average of 45.4°. This is colder than most places in Florida.
In High Point, there are 9.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.
In High Point, 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 High Point 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.
July is the wettest month in High Point with 7.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.5 inches in High Point means that it is drier than most places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in High Point with 16.5 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 111.8 rainy days annually in High Point, which is about average compared to other places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 41% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in High Point, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in High Point.
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