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United States / Florida / Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach Metro Area / Palm Beach County / Gulf Stream / Zip Codes
Gulf Stream, FL has a tropical climate that is characterized by hot and humid weather. The temperature in the summer months rarely drops below 80 °F (27 °C), while in the winter months, temperatures typically range from 60 to 75 °F (15 to 24 °C). Gulf Stream also experiences plentiful amounts of rainfall throughout the year due to its proximity to the ocean, with most precipitation occurring during the summer months. These factors make Gulf Stream an ideal location for beachgoers looking for warm weather and plenty of sunshine.

Gulf Stream, Florida gets 61 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Gulf Stream 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 Gulf Stream. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gulf Stream gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 143 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 57
Rain: averages 61 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gulf Stream is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

2.3 Summer - 9.1 Winter
December, March and February are the most pleasant months in Gulf Stream, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGulf Stream, FloridaUnited States
  61.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  143.3 days106.2 days
  236 days205 days
  90.3°85.8°
  57.4°21.7°
  6.47
  6.34.3
  7 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.

August is the hottest month for Gulf Stream with an average high temperature of 90.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Florida. In Gulf Stream, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gulf Stream are December, February and March.
In Gulf Stream, there are 69.5 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 Stream with an average of 57.4°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.
In Gulf Stream, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.
In Gulf Stream, 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 Stream 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.
September is the wettest month in Gulf Stream with 8.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 61.2 inches in Gulf Stream means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Gulf Stream with 18.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 143.3 rainy days annually in Gulf Stream, which is one of the rainiest places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Gulf Stream, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Gulf Stream.
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