Sebring-Avon Park Metro Area, FL Climate

The Sebring, FL Metro Area has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The city experiences abundant sunshine year-round and receives an average of 53 inches of rainfall each year. January is the coolest month in Sebring, with temperatures averaging around 65 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and dropping to 45 degrees at night. July is the hottest month, with temperatures rising above 90 degrees during the day and not falling much below 75 degrees at night. Sebring also experiences frequent thunderstorms throughout the summer months thanks to its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico.

Sebring-Avon Park Metro Area, Florida gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sebring-Avon Park Metro Area averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 253 sunny days per year in Sebring-Avon Park Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sebring-Avon Park Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 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 the Sebring metro area is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

2.8 Summer - 9.1 Winter

November, April and March are the most pleasant months in the Sebring metro area, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Sebring-Avon Park, Florida	United States
	50.9 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	107.9 days	106.2 days
	253 days	205 days
	92.5°	85.8°
	47.5°	21.7°
	6.8	7
	6.2	4.3
	74 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 the Sebring metro area with an average high temperature of 92.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Florida. In the Sebring metro area, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the Sebring metro area are February, March and November.

In the Sebring metro area, there are 116.9 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 the Sebring metro area with an average of 47.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In the Sebring metro area, there are 6.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.

In the Sebring metro area, 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 the Sebring metro area 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 the Sebring metro area with 8.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.9 inches in the Sebring metro area means that it is drier than most places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in the Sebring metro area with 16.0 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 107.9 rainy days annually in the Sebring metro area, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 42% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

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

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