Hillsborough County, FL has a humid subtropical climate, which is characterized by hot summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures typically range from the mid-80s to low 90s with high levels of humidity. The winter months are usually mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below the mid-50s. Precipitation levels remain fairly constant throughout the year, with an average of around 50 inches per year. Thunderstorms can occur during any time of year in Hillsborough County and tend to be most frequent during summer months.
Hillsborough County, Florida gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Hillsborough County averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 244 sunny days per year in Hillsborough County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Hillsborough County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 51
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year