Hardee County, FL Climate


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Hardee County, FL has a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summertime is around 85°F (29°C) while the average wintertime temperature is around 65°F (18°C). Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with an annual average of 55 inches (140 cm). Hardee County also experiences frequent thunderstorms due to its humid subtropical climate. During the summer months, humidity levels are usually high as well, making it feel hotter than it actually is. In general, Hardee County has moderate weather conditions that are perfect for a variety of outdoor activities year-round.

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

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

On average, there are 250 sunny days per year in Hardee County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hardee County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 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 Hardee County 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 Hardee County, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHardee, FloridaUnited States
  51.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  98.8 days106.2 days
  250 days205 days
  92.4°85.8°
  48.1°21.7°
  6.87
  6.64.3
  87 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 Hardee County with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Florida. In Hardee County, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hardee County are March, February and November.
In Hardee County, there are 115.5 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 Hardee County with an average of 48.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In Hardee County, there are 4.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.
In Hardee 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 Hardee 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.
June is the wettest month in Hardee County with 8.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.1 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 51.3 inches in Hardee County means that it is drier than most places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in Hardee County with 15.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 98.8 rainy days annually in Hardee County, which is one of the least rainy places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 44% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Hardee County, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Hardee County.
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