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United States / Florida / Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metro Area / Orange County / Zellwood / Zip Codes
Zellwood, FL has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot and humid summers and mild to cool winters. Summers can be quite hot with temperatures reaching the upper 90s, although the humidity makes it feel much warmer. Winters are typically mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. The area also receives plentiful precipitation throughout the year, making it a great place for outdoor activities such as fishing and boating. In addition, Zellwood is not prone to extreme weather such as hurricanes which makes it an ideal place to live and visit.

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

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

On average, there are 236 sunny days per year in Zellwood. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Zellwood 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 45
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 Zellwood is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

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

  ClimateZellwood, FloridaUnited States
  51.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  112.1 days106.2 days
  236 days205 days
  91.7°85.8°
  45.4°21.7°
  6.97
  6.14.3
  98 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 Zellwood with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Zellwood, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Zellwood are November, March and April.
In Zellwood, there are 91.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Zellwood with an average of 45.4°. This is colder than most places in Florida.
In Zellwood, there are 6.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.
In Zellwood, 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 Zellwood 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 Zellwood with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.2 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 51.4 inches in Zellwood means that it is drier than most places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Zellwood with 15.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 112.1 rainy days annually in Zellwood, 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 Zellwood, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Zellwood.
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