South Daytona, FL Climate


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South Daytona, FL experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers. The average high temperature during the summer months of June to September is around 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius) while the average low temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit (21 degrees Celsius). Winters in South Daytona are relatively mild with an average high temperature of around 70 degrees Fahrenheit (21 degrees Celsius) and an average low temperature of around 50 degrees Fahrenheit (10 degrees Celsius). The area receives a moderate amount of precipitation throughout the year, with the wettest months being June to October.

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

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

On average, there are 231 sunny days per year in South Daytona. The US average is 205 sunny days.

South Daytona 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 South Daytona is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Florida.

3.7 Summer - 8.9 Winter
April, November and March are the most pleasant months in South Daytona, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSouth Daytona, FloridaUnited States
  50.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  118.9 days106.2 days
  231 days205 days
  90.1°85.8°
  47.3°21.7°
  7.27
  6.44.3
  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 South Daytona with an average high temperature of 90.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Florida. In South Daytona, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for South Daytona are April, November and March.
In South Daytona, there are 48.1 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 South Daytona with an average of 47.3°. This is colder than most places in Florida.
In South Daytona, 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 South Daytona, 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 South Daytona 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 South Daytona 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 50.4 inches in South Daytona means that it is one of the driest places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in South Daytona with 15.2 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 118.9 rainy days annually in South Daytona, 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 South Daytona, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in South Daytona.
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