Taylor County, FL Climate

Taylor County, FL has a humid and subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature throughout the year ranges from 64°F in January to 90°F in July. The county receives an average of 58 inches of precipitation annually, most of which occurs during the months from May to October. The area also experiences thunderstorms and tropical storms periodically between summer and early fall. With ample sunshine almost year-round, Taylor County is a great place for outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, swimming, boating, hiking and biking.

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

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

On average, there are 231 sunny days per year in Taylor County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Taylor County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 40
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 Taylor County is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Florida.

3.7 Summer - 8.4 Winter

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

Climate	Taylor, Florida	United States
	52.5 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	106.4 days	106.2 days
	231 days	205 days
	91.4°	85.8°
	39.8°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	5.5	4.3
	39 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 Taylor County with an average high temperature of 91.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In Taylor County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Taylor County are April, November and March.

In Taylor County, there are 76.9 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 Taylor County with an average of 39.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Florida.

In Taylor County, there are 21.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Florida.

In Taylor 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 Taylor County can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in July and August. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.

August is the wettest month in Taylor County with 8.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.5 inches in Taylor County means that it is drier than most places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in Taylor County with 15.4 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 106.4 rainy days annually in Taylor County, which is less rainy 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 Taylor County, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Taylor County.

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