Zip 32433 (Defuniak Springs, FL) Climate

The climate in Defuniak Springs, FL (32433) is typically warm and humid throughout the year. The city experiences hot summers with temperatures often reaching into the high 80s and low 90s Fahrenheit. However, cooler temperatures can be found during the winter months when temperatures tend to stay in the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit range. There is an average of 219 sunny days each year, making it a great place for outdoor activities. Although precipitation can occur all year round, most of it falls during the summer months from June through September.

Defuniak Springs (zip 32433), Florida gets 63 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Defuniak Springs (zip 32433) 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 Defuniak Springs (zip 32433). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Defuniak Springs (zip 32433) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 38
Rain: averages 63 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 32433 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Florida.

4 Summer - 7.8 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 32433 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 32433 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In the 32433 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 32433 zip code are April, October and March.

In the 32433 zip code, there are 75.3 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 the 32433 zip code with an average of 37.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Florida.

In the 32433 zip code, there are 27.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Florida.

In the 32433 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 32433 zip code can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.

July is the wettest month in the 32433 zip code with 7.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 63.3 inches in the 32433 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.

July is the rainiest month in the 32433 zip code with 14.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 111.9 rainy days annually in the 32433 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 32433 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 32433 zip code.

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