Black Hammock, FL Climate


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Black Hammock, FL has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 90°F (32°C), and the average low temperature during the winter months is around 50°F (10°C). On average, Black Hammock receives approximately 51 inches (129 cm) of precipitation each year, making it one of the wettest areas in Florida. Despite this, however, periods of drought are still possible due to its location in the interior of the state. Summers are usually accompanied by frequent rainstorms, while winters are generally dry with light snowfall on occasion.

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

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

On average, there are 236 sunny days per year in Black Hammock. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Black Hammock gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 49
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 Black Hammock is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

2.1 Summer - 9.1 Winter
November, April and March are the most pleasant months in Black Hammock, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Black Hammock with an average high temperature of 92.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Florida. In Black Hammock, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Black Hammock are November, March and April.
In Black Hammock, there are 98.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Black Hammock with an average of 49.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Black Hammock, there are 2.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Black Hammock, 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 Black Hammock 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.
August is the wettest month in Black Hammock with 7.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 44% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.6 inches in Black Hammock means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Black Hammock with 15.8 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 116.2 rainy days annually in Black Hammock, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 39% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Black Hammock, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Black Hammock.
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