Tavares, FL Climate


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Tavares, FL has a generally warm and humid climate throughout the year. Summers are very hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching up to the mid-90s Fahrenheit (35C). Winters are mild but chilly, with temperatures typically ranging from low-to-mid 50s Fahrenheit (10-13C). Spring and autumn in Tavares have cooler temperatures than summer, usually ranging from the mid-60s (19C) to lower 70s Fahrenheit (21C). The city experiences heavy rains between late spring and early fall, making it one of Florida’s wettest cities during this time.

Tavares, Florida gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 238 sunny days per year in Tavares. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tavares gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 46
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tavares is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

2.8 Summer - 8.8 Winter
April, November and March are the most pleasant months in Tavares, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTavares, FloridaUnited States
  51.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  112.4 days106.2 days
  238 days205 days
  91.6°85.8°
  45.6°21.7°
  6.97
  6.34.3
  75 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 Tavares with an average high temperature of 91.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Tavares, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tavares are November, March and April.
In Tavares, there are 89.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tavares with an average of 45.6°. This is colder than most places in Florida.
In Tavares, there are 6.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.
In Tavares, 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 Tavares 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.
June is the wettest month in Tavares with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.2 inches in Tavares means that it is drier than most places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Tavares with 15.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 112.4 rainy days annually in Tavares, which is about average compared to other places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Tavares, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Tavares.
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Over 10 years ago

looking for the best reasonable area to live in close to Astatula, Fl. Low crime, cost of living and jobs. Husband lost job in Georgia and now has obtained a great  More

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Over 14 years ago

A great, great town..Wonderful city employees..A revitalized down town entertainment district..Seaplane port, new restaurants,water park for kids..A beautiful lighted  More

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Over 18 years ago

Been here 22 years. Leaving asap. Too many old people due to HUGE, well marketed retirement community taking over Lake/Sumter/Marion counties. High housing costs,  More

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