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United States / Florida / Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach Metro Area / Palm Beach County / Belle Glade / Zip Codes
Belle Glade, FL has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and warm and dry winters. The average high temperatures in the summer months range from 88°F to 93°F and the average low temperatures range from 71°F to 75°F. The winter months bring cooler temperatures, with an average high of 77°F in December and an average low of 51°F. Belle Glade receives abundant rainfall throughout the year, averaging about 60 inches annually. Thunderstorms are common during the hot summer months and hurricanes can also occur in this area.

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

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

On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Belle Glade. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Belle Glade gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 51
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 Belle Glade is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

2.7 Summer - 9 Winter
December, March and February are the most pleasant months in Belle Glade, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBelle Glade, FloridaUnited States
  53.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  111.1 days106.2 days
  234 days205 days
  91.4°85.8°
  51.0°21.7°
  6.77
  6.34.3
  16 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 Belle Glade with an average high temperature of 91.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Belle Glade, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Belle Glade are February, March and December.
In Belle Glade, there are 91.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Belle Glade with an average of 51.0°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.
In Belle Glade, there are 1.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.
In Belle Glade, 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 Belle Glade is significant throughout the year, and miserable in the summer. The humidity here has been described as oppressive or stifling in the summer. The humid season extends from April-November and the most comfortable months are December-March.
June is the wettest month in Belle Glade with 8.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 44% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.1 inches in Belle Glade means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Belle Glade with 15.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 111.1 rainy days annually in Belle Glade, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Belle Glade, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Belle Glade.
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wildline · Belle Glade, FL
Thanks for the complainment but.....
Over 16 years ago

I am a resident here in belle glade. Yes the apartments are cheap and so are the houses.We struggle here its not as pretty as you desribe it.Job growth is up but that  More

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