Cocoa West, FL Climate


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Cocoa West, FL enjoys a subtropical climate, with warm and humid summers, and mild winters. The average temperatures range from the mid 70s in the winter to the low 90s in the summer. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with an average of around 50 inches per year. As a result of this climate, Cocoa West offers lush vegetation throughout the year and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.

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

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

On average, there are 235 sunny days per year in Cocoa West. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cocoa West gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 90 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 Cocoa West is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

3.3 Summer - 9 Winter
April, November and March are the most pleasant months in Cocoa West, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCocoa West, FloridaUnited States
  53.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  115.3 days106.2 days
  235 days205 days
  90.4°85.8°
  49.4°21.7°
  7.17
  6.64.3
  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 Cocoa West with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Florida. In Cocoa West, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cocoa West are November, April and March.
In Cocoa West, there are 59.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cocoa West with an average of 49.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Cocoa West, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Cocoa West, 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 Cocoa West 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 Cocoa West with 7.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.4 inches in Cocoa West means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Cocoa West with 14.8 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 115.3 rainy days annually in Cocoa West, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Cocoa West, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Cocoa West.
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