Palm Coast, FL Climate


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Palm Coast, FL has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. With an average temperature of 78°F in the summer months and 64°F during the winter, Palm Coast experiences plenty of sunshine year-round. The city receives over 200 days of sunshine annually and averages around 50 inches of rainfall throughout the year. While the region doesn't get much snowfall, temperatures can dip low enough for frost throughout the winter. Overall, Palm Coast's temperate climate provides comfortable weather all year round.

Palm Coast, Florida gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Palm Coast 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 Palm Coast. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Palm Coast 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 45
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Palm Coast is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Florida.

4.2 Summer - 8.7 Winter
April, November and March are the most pleasant months in Palm Coast, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePalm Coast, FloridaUnited States
  51.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  109.7 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  89.8°85.8°
  44.8°21.7°
  7.47
  5.44.3
  10 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 Palm Coast with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Florida. In Palm Coast, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Palm Coast are April, October and November.
In Palm Coast, there are 46.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Palm Coast with an average of 44.8°. This is colder than most places in Florida.
In Palm Coast, there are 6.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.
In Palm Coast, 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 Palm Coast 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.
September is the wettest month in Palm Coast with 7.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.8 inches in Palm Coast means that it is drier than most places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Palm Coast with 14.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 109.7 rainy days annually in Palm Coast, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Palm Coast, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Palm Coast.
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I actually debated writing a review, when places like Palm Coast are discovered it becomes over populated. That said, it’s selfish to keep it a secret, some people need  More

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Over 5 years ago

Not really a review but a question. My husband and I will be moving to the Palm Coast area soon. Work from home and need to find a 2 bed house/townhouse to rent  More

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Over 6 years ago

Palm Coast is in between Daytona and St Aug --- both of which are much better cities than Palm Coast. This town is your typical retail FL town, with a small stretch of  More

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