Seminole County, FL Climate

Seminole, FL County has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot and humid summers with frequent thunderstorms and mild winters. Average high temperatures in summer months range from the low 80s to mid 90s, while average lows range from the mid 60s to 70s. Winter months typically feature sunny days and cool nights, with average highs in the low 70s and average lows in the mid-40s. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, particularly during the summer months when thunderstorms are common. With its sandy soils and warm temperatures, Seminole County supports a variety of wildlife and vegetation that makes it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Seminole County, Florida gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 236 sunny days per year in Seminole County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Seminole County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 49
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Seminole County is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

2.2 Summer - 9 Winter

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

Climate	Seminole, Florida	United States
	52.7 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	117.9 days	106.2 days
	236 days	205 days
	92.3°	85.8°
	48.5°	21.7°
	6.7	7
	6.5	4.3
	38 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.

July is the hottest month for Seminole County with an average high temperature of 92.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Florida. In Seminole County, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Seminole County are November, March and April.

In Seminole County, there are 98.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Seminole County with an average of 48.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Seminole County, there are 3.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Seminole 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 Seminole 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 Seminole County with 7.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.7 inches in Seminole County means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in Seminole County with 16.2 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 117.9 rainy days annually in Seminole County, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

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

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