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United States / Florida / Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent Metro Area / Santa Rosa County / Gulf Breeze / Zip Codes
Gulf Breeze, FL is known for its mild climate that is perfect for year-round outdoor activities. The average temperature in the area ranges from highs of 85°F in the summertime to lows of 50°F during the winter months. There is typically very little rainfall throughout the year, with an average of about 53 inches per year. This makes Gulf Breeze a great place to enjoy outdoor activities without having to worry about bad weather. In addition, there are many days of sunshine which can be enjoyed on the beautiful white sand beaches along the Gulf coast.

Gulf Breeze, Florida gets 64 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Gulf Breeze. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gulf Breeze gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 42
Rain: averages 64 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gulf Breeze is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

3.6 Summer - 8 Winter
October, April and November are the most pleasant months in Gulf Breeze, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGulf Breeze, FloridaUnited States
  64.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  109.5 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  89.8°85.8°
  41.7°21.7°
  77
  5.74.3
  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 Gulf Breeze with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Florida. In Gulf Breeze, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gulf Breeze are April, October and May.
In Gulf Breeze, there are 52.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Gulf Breeze with an average of 41.7°. This is colder than most places in Florida.
In Gulf Breeze, there are 13.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.
In Gulf Breeze, 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 Gulf Breeze can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
July is the wettest month in Gulf Breeze with 7.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 4.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 64.2 inches in Gulf Breeze means that it is one of the wettest places in Florida.
July is the rainiest month in Gulf Breeze with 13.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 109.5 rainy days annually in Gulf Breeze, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Gulf Breeze, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Gulf Breeze.
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John · Gulf Breeze, FL
Great Retirement Place to Live
Over 9 years ago

If you have already retired or it's just around the corner; Gulf Breeze, FL is a great place to consider. With multiple Navy and Air Force bases in the surrounding  More

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Larry · Navarre, FL
Gulf Breeze/Navarre
Over 15 years ago

I live in a town East of Gulf Breeze called Navarre off the coastal route 98. I don't know why it isn't on the list of towns. Navarre, and Navarre Beach, especially is  More

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JOSEPH · Gulf Breeze, FL
Gulf breeze
Over 16 years ago

I grew up in the north so for me the heat and humidity here is nothing short of relentless which is difficult because I am really an outdoors person. If you choose to  More

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