Wauchula, FL Climate


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Wauchula, FL enjoys a generally mild climate year-round. Summers are hot and humid with highs in the mid to upper 90s. The area receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it a great destination for outdoor recreation. Winters are cool, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Rainfall is plentiful, resulting in ample vegetation growth and lush green landscapes. Throughout the seasons, Wauchula offers an enjoyable climate that makes it an ideal location for living or vacationing.

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

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

On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Wauchula. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wauchula gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 48
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 Wauchula is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

2.5 Summer - 9.1 Winter
November, April and March are the most pleasant months in Wauchula, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

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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.

August is the hottest month for Wauchula with an average high temperature of 92.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Florida. In Wauchula, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wauchula are February, March and November.
In Wauchula, there are 118.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wauchula with an average of 47.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Wauchula, there are 4.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Wauchula, 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 Wauchula 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 Wauchula with 8.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.7 inches in Wauchula means that it is drier than most places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Wauchula with 15.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.9 rainy days. There are 100.6 rainy days annually in Wauchula, which is one of the least rainy places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 43% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Wauchula, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Wauchula.
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Over 8 years ago

Hardee County consisting of Wauchula, Zolfo Springs, Bowling Green and Ona have some of the nicest and caring people of any other county!! The surrounding area is  More

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I used to live here. Wauchula is the worst place God created. If the universe has an anal sphincter, this is where it’s located. Avoid living or working in this place  More

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I used to live here. Wauchula is the worst place God created. If the universe has an anal sphincter, this is where it’s located. Avoid living or working in this place  More

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