Lafayette County, FL is a pleasant place to live with its moderate climate. The average temperature year-round is usually around 70 degrees Fahrenheit and sees an average of 47 inches of rain per year. The summer months are typically hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees during the day; however, the humidity often breaks up afternoon showers that help keep the temperatures comfortable. The winter months are mild and cooler temperatures can be expected, especially overnight when temperatures drop into the low 40s. Overall, it is a great place to live with nice weather all year round.
Lafayette County, Florida gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Lafayette County averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 230 sunny days per year in Lafayette County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Lafayette County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41
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 Lafayette County is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.
3.3 / 8.4
Summer / Winter
October, April and November are the most pleasant months in Lafayette County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.