Zip 32332 (Gretna, FL) Climate

The climate in 32332 Gretna, FL is mild and sunny year round. Temperatures rarely dip below 50°F, even during the winter months. Summers are generally hot and humid with an average temperature of around 90°F. There is plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with an annual average of over 200 days of sunshine. Rainfall in Gretna averages 45 inches per year, with most of it coming in the summer months. Overall, the climate in this area is conducive to outdoor activities and enjoying a pleasant environment all year long.

Gretna (zip 32332), Florida gets 56 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Gretna (zip 32332) 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 Gretna (zip 32332). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gretna (zip 32332) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 32332 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Florida.

3.8 Summer - 8.1 Winter

October, April and November are the most pleasant months in the 32332 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 32332 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In the 32332 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 32332 zip code are April, October and March.

In the 32332 zip code, there are 85.5 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 32332 zip code with an average of 38.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Florida.

In the 32332 zip code, there are 28.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Florida.

In the 32332 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 32332 zip code can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.

July is the wettest month in the 32332 zip code with 6.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.8 inches in the 32332 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.

July is the rainiest month in the 32332 zip code with 14.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 104.7 rainy days annually in the 32332 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 32332 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 32332 zip code.

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