Harlem, FL Climate


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Harlem, FL has a humid subtropical climate, which means that the temperatures are generally warm or hot year-round. During the summer months, temperatures typically range from the mid-70s to the high 90s Fahrenheit. From November to April, temperatures usually range from the mid-50s to the mid-80s and rarely drop below freezing. Humidity levels in Harlem are usually very high, adding to its warm atmosphere. Precipitation is common throughout the year, with an average of around 51 inches per year. The wettest months are July and August when thunderstorms can be expected most days.

Harlem, Florida gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 258 sunny days per year in Harlem. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Harlem gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 52
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Harlem is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

2.2 Summer - 9.2 Winter
December, March and February are the most pleasant months in Harlem, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHarlem, FloridaUnited States
  49.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  100.5 days106.2 days
  258 days205 days
  91.3°85.8°
  51.7°21.7°
  6.67
  6.14.3
  20 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 Harlem with an average high temperature of 91.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Harlem, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Harlem are March, February and November.
In Harlem, there are 91.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Harlem with an average of 51.7°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.
In Harlem, there are 1.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.
In Harlem, 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 Harlem 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.
June is the wettest month in Harlem with 7.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.2 inches in Harlem means that it is one of the driest places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Harlem with 14.6 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 100.5 rainy days annually in Harlem, which is one of the least rainy places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 43% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Harlem, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Harlem.
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