Bradford County, FL Climate

Bradford County, FL has a humid subtropical climate with short, mild winters and long, hot and humid summers. Temperatures generally range from lows in the high 30s (°F) to highs in the mid-90s (°F). The area receives abundant rainfall throughout the year, with an average of around 51 inches annually. Winter months tend to be relatively drier than summer months, with June typically being the wettest month of the year. Snow is rare in Bradford County, though light snow accumulation has been recorded on occasion.

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

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

On average, there are 221 sunny days per year in Bradford County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bradford County 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 41
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 Bradford County is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Florida.

3.8 Summer - 8.4 Winter

April, November and October are the most pleasant months in Bradford County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Bradford County with an average high temperature of 91.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Bradford County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bradford County are April, November and October.

In Bradford County, there are 76.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bradford County with an average of 40.9°. This is colder than most places in Florida.

In Bradford County, there are 18.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.

In Bradford County, 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 Bradford County 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 Bradford County with 7.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.7 inches in Bradford County means that it is drier than most places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in Bradford County with 15.5 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 112.2 rainy days annually in Bradford County, which is about average compared to other places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 39% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Bradford County, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Bradford County.

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