Yankeetown, FL Climate


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United States / Florida / No Metro Area / Levy County / Yankeetown / Zip Codes
Yankeetown, FL has a humid subtropical climate due to its location near the Gulf of Mexico. During the summer months, temperatures can get quite high with average highs in the mid to upper 90s. The wintertime is milder, with temperatures averaging in the mid-60s. The area also gets plenty of rain throughout the year, but especially during the summer months when tropical storms and hurricanes are more common.

Yankeetown, Florida gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Yankeetown 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 Yankeetown. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Yankeetown 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

3.4 Summer - 8.7 Winter
April, November and March are the most pleasant months in Yankeetown, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateYankeetown, FloridaUnited States
  54.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  111.8 days106.2 days
  238 days205 days
  91.2°85.8°
  42.9°21.7°
  7.17
  5.94.3
  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 Yankeetown with an average high temperature of 91.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Florida. In Yankeetown, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Yankeetown are November, March and April.
In Yankeetown, there are 85.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Yankeetown with an average of 42.9°. This is colder than most places in Florida.
In Yankeetown, there are 14.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.
In Yankeetown, 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 Yankeetown 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.
August is the wettest month in Yankeetown with 8.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 44% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.3 inches in Yankeetown means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Yankeetown with 16.8 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 111.8 rainy days annually in Yankeetown, which is about average compared to other places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 42% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Yankeetown, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Yankeetown.
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