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DeLand, FL is a city located in the Central region of Florida. The climate is subtropical, with warm winters and hot, humid summers. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Summers are typically hot and humid with temperatures reaching into the high 90s, while winters are usually mild to cool with temperatures dipping into the 50s overnight. Average rainfall is 52 inches per year with most precipitation occurring during the spring and summer months.

DeLand, Florida gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 232 sunny days per year in DeLand. The US average is 205 sunny days.

DeLand gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 47
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateDeLand, FloridaUnited States
  54.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  119.8 days106.2 days
  232 days205 days
  92.0°85.8°
  46.9°21.7°
  6.97
  6.44.3
  36 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 DeLand with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In DeLand, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for DeLand are November, March and April.
In DeLand, there are 88.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for DeLand with an average of 46.9°. This is colder than most places in Florida.
In DeLand, there are 5.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.
In DeLand, 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 DeLand 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 DeLand with 7.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.6 inches in DeLand means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in DeLand with 15.5 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 119.8 rainy days annually in DeLand, 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 DeLand, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in DeLand.
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Over 12 years ago

~ DeLand Police 'Killed' Teenage Girl ~ « Thread Started on Feb 19, 2008, 1:38am » Mom: Police Told Daughter To Stop Calling Before Murder-Suicide-- 'The Day She  More

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Over 14 years ago

DON'T MOVE TO DELAND,DELEON SPRINGS! The Deland Police department have some type of dirty dealings with the mexican criminals in Deland. They can do anything illegal and  More

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Over 15 years ago

Home of Stetson, University(the Harvard of the South), St. John's River(beauty beyond description, teaming with every sort of fish and wildlife), compassionate rednecks,  More

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