Zip 32455 (Ponce De Leon, FL) Climate

32455 Ponce De Leon, FL has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The area experiences abundant rainfall throughout the year, with most of it occurring from June to September. During the summer season, the temperature can reach up to 100°F (38°C) during the day but often drops considerably at night due to its low elevation and proximity to the Gulf of Mexico. Winter temperatures usually hover around 60°F (15°C) and rarely dip below freezing. Thunderstorms are common in 32455 Ponce De Leon, FL, especially during spring and summer months.

Ponce De Leon (zip 32455), Florida gets 62 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ponce De Leon (zip 32455) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 232 sunny days per year in Ponce De Leon (zip 32455). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ponce De Leon (zip 32455) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 37
Rain: averages 62 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 32455 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Florida.

4.2 Summer - 7.8 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 32455 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Ponce De Leon, Florida	United States
	62.1 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	110.8 days	106.2 days
	232 days	205 days
	91.8°	85.8°
	36.6°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	6	4.3
	124 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 32455 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In the 32455 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 32455 zip code are April, October and March.

In the 32455 zip code, there are 76.0 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 32455 zip code with an average of 36.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Florida.

In the 32455 zip code, there are 32.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Florida.

In the 32455 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 32455 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.

June is the wettest month in the 32455 zip code with 6.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 62.1 inches in the 32455 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.

July is the rainiest month in the 32455 zip code with 14.0 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 110.8 rainy days annually in the 32455 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 32455 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 32455 zip code.

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