Zip 33993 (Cape Coral, FL) Climate

Cape Coral, FL has a tropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild, dry winters. The average annual temperature is around 77°F (25°C). Temperatures rarely drop below 60°F (15°C), even during the winter months. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year with an average of over 54 inches (137 cm) per year. The wet season runs from May to October with heavy rains often occurring in July and August. The region also experiences occasional storms and hurricanes that can bring strong winds and flooding to the area.

Cape Coral (zip 33993), Florida gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cape Coral (zip 33993) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 266 sunny days per year in Cape Coral (zip 33993). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cape Coral (zip 33993) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 52
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 the 33993 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

1.8 Summer - 9.3 Winter

December, March and February are the most pleasant months in the 33993 zip code, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Cape Coral, Florida	United States
	53.0 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	102.0 days	106.2 days
	266 days	205 days
	91.9°	85.8°
	52.0°	21.7°
	6.5	7
	6.5	4.3
	11 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.

August is the hottest month for the 33993 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In the 33993 zip code, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 33993 zip code are February, December and March.

In the 33993 zip code, there are 113.1 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 33993 zip code with an average of 52.0°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.

In the 33993 zip code, there are 1.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.

In the 33993 zip code, 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 33993 zip code is significant throughout the year, and miserable in the summer. The humidity here has been described as oppressive or stifling in the summer. The humid season extends from April-November and the most comfortable months are December-March.

June is the wettest month in the 33993 zip code with 9.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 50% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.0 inches in the 33993 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in the 33993 zip code with 16.0 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 102.0 rainy days annually in the 33993 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 45% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 33993 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 33993 zip code.

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Jean · Cape Coral, FL

NW Cape Coral Florida

Over 13 years ago

We purchased a seasonal residence in Cape Coral Floida a couple of years ago and we enjoy escaping the extremely cold Canadian winters. There are no problems or major More

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