Zip 34731 (Fruitland Park, FL) Climate


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The climate in 34731 Fruitland Park, FL is mostly hot and sunny, with mild winters and plenty of warm days. The average summer temperature is around 90°F/32°C, while winter temperatures stay in the mid-60s°F/18°C. Rainfall is generally light throughout the year, though there can be some heavier showers during the summer months. Humidity levels are often quite high, making it feel even hotter than it actually is. In general, though, the weather here remains relatively pleasant all year round.

Fruitland Park (zip 34731), Florida gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fruitland Park (zip 34731) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 235 sunny days per year in Fruitland Park (zip 34731). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fruitland Park (zip 34731) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 46
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 34731 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

2.8 Summer - 8.8 Winter
April, November and March are the most pleasant months in the 34731 zip code, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFruitland Park, FloridaUnited States
  51.0 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  114.6 days106.2 days
  235 days205 days
  91.3°85.8°
  46.0°21.7°
  6.97
  6.34.3
  87 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 34731 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Florida. In the 34731 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 34731 zip code are November, March and April.
In the 34731 zip code, there are 89.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 34731 zip code with an average of 46.0°. This is colder than most places in Florida.
In the 34731 zip code, there are 6.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.
In the 34731 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 34731 zip code 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 34731 zip code with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.0 inches in the 34731 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in the 34731 zip code with 16.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 114.6 rainy days annually in the 34731 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 34731 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 34731 zip code.
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