Century, FL Climate


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Century, FL has a subtropical climate, which is influenced by the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. It typically experiences hot and humid summers with temperatures averaging around 90 degrees Fahrenheit, and cool and mild winters with temperatures ranging from the low 50s to mid-70s. Rainfall can be fairly abundant throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation rate of about 60 inches. The area is prone to hurricanes in the summer months, so it is important for residents to stay alert during these times.

Century, Florida gets 66 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Century. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Century gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 37
Rain: averages 66 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Century is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Florida.

4.4 Summer - 7.6 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Century, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCentury, FloridaUnited States
  65.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  109.2 days106.2 days
  224 days205 days
  91.1°85.8°
  36.5°21.7°
  7.27
  5.64.3
  89 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 Century with an average high temperature of 91.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Florida. In Century, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Century are April, October and May.
In Century, there are 68.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Century with an average of 36.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Florida.
In Century, there are 36.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Florida.
In Century, 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 Century can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
July is the wettest month in Century with 7.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 65.9 inches in Century means that it is one of the wettest places in Florida.
July is the rainiest month in Century with 13.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 109.2 rainy days annually in Century, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% 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 Century means that it is one of the snowiest places in Florida. March is the snowiest month in Century with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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