Port Orange, FL Climate


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Port Orange, FL has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild to cool winters. Average temperatures in the summer range from 75 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit, while the winter months bring average temperatures of 57 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit. The city experiences an average rainfall of 55 inches per year. Port Orange also has a relatively long hurricane season which runs from June 1st through November 30th each year. Despite its location on the coast, the city does not experience extreme weather events such as tornadoes or thunderstorms due to its position within the state of Florida’s peninsula area.

Port Orange, Florida gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 227 sunny days per year in Port Orange. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Port Orange gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 47
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Port Orange is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Florida.

3.8 Summer - 8.9 Winter
April, November and March are the most pleasant months in Port Orange, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePort Orange, FloridaUnited States
  50.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  118.8 days106.2 days
  227 days205 days
  89.9°85.8°
  47.3°21.7°
  7.27
  6.44.3
  0 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 Port Orange with an average high temperature of 89.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Florida. In Port Orange, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Port Orange are April, November and March.
In Port Orange, there are 47.9 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 Port Orange with an average of 47.3°. This is colder than most places in Florida.
In Port Orange, there are 3.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Port Orange, 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 Port Orange 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 Port Orange with 6.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.3 inches in Port Orange means that it is one of the driest places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Port Orange with 15.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 118.8 rainy days annually in Port Orange, which is rainier 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 Port Orange, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Port Orange.
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Port Orange WAS great 10 years ago. It's been on a slow decline for 10 years now. I really like my neighborhood. The schools are good, and the place is safe. The  More

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I've lived in this city for over 15 yrs. It USED TO BE a great place to live. It is now extremely over-developed. The traffic on Dunlawton, Nova and Clyde Morris can  More

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Over 6 years ago

I live here. I have lived in North Florida, and South Florida, and now here. It is a lovely town. I love how they leave natural trees and hammocks when they build. I  More

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