Quincy, FL Climate


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Quincy, FL has a generally temperate climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Temperatures average in the mid-70s in the summer months and dip to the mid-50s during winter. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, particularly in the summer months when thunderstorms are common. Humidity levels are also quite high throughout the year. On average, Quincy gets about 50 inches of rain each year, making it one of Florida's wettest areas.

Quincy, Florida gets 56 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 232 sunny days per year in Quincy. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Quincy gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
Rain: averages 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Quincy is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

3.8 Summer - 8.1 Winter
October, April and November are the most pleasant months in Quincy, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateQuincy, FloridaUnited States
  56.0 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  105.0 days106.2 days
  232 days205 days
  91.9°85.8°
  38.2°21.7°
  7.17
  5.54.3
  207 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 Quincy with an average high temperature of 91.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Quincy, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Quincy are April, October and March.
In Quincy, there are 85.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Quincy with an average of 38.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Florida.
In Quincy, there are 27.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Florida.
In Quincy, 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 Quincy can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
July is the wettest month in Quincy with 6.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 56.0 inches in Quincy means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.
July is the rainiest month in Quincy with 14.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 105.0 rainy days annually in Quincy, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Quincy, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Quincy.
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