Zephyrhills West, FL Climate


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The climate in Zephyrhills West, FL is characterized by mild to warm temperatures throughout the year. The average high temperature in July and August is a comfortable 89°F, while winter months bring more moderate temperatures with an average low of 49°F. Rainfall is abundant in this area with an average annual rainfall of 57 inches per year. Despite the relatively high rainfall, humidity levels remain quite low due to the town's inland location and its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico. It offers residents a pleasant atmosphere for outdoor activities all year round.

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

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

On average, there are 248 sunny days per year in Zephyrhills West. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Zephyrhills West gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 49
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 Zephyrhills West 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 Zephyrhills West, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateZephyrhills West, FloridaUnited States
  53.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  113.3 days106.2 days
  248 days205 days
  91.3°85.8°
  49.3°21.7°
  6.87
  6.44.3
  90 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.

August is the hottest month for Zephyrhills West with an average high temperature of 91.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Zephyrhills West, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Zephyrhills West are March, November and February.
In Zephyrhills West, there are 94.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Zephyrhills West with an average of 49.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Zephyrhills West, there are 3.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Zephyrhills West, 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 Zephyrhills West 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 Zephyrhills West with 8.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 44% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.5 inches in Zephyrhills West means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Zephyrhills West with 16.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 113.3 rainy days annually in Zephyrhills West, 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 Zephyrhills West, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Zephyrhills West.
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