Zip 32083 (Raiford, FL) Climate


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United States / Florida / No Metro Area / Union County / Raiford / Raiford (zip 32083)
32083 Raiford, FL has a subtropical climate with warm temperatures year-round and high levels of humidity. The average highs in the summer are around 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 Celsius) and the average lows during the winter months range from 50 to 60 degrees Fahrenheit (10 to 16 Celsius). Rainfall is abundant during the spring and summer months with an average annual rainfall of over 48 inches. This area is also prone to hurricanes and tropical storms during hurricane season from June to November.

Raiford (zip 32083), Florida gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Raiford (zip 32083) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 221 sunny days per year in Raiford (zip 32083). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Raiford (zip 32083) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 40
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 32083 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Florida.

3.9 Summer - 8.3 Winter
April, October and November are the most pleasant months in the 32083 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRaiford, FloridaUnited States
  51.7 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  110.4 days106.2 days
  221 days205 days
  91.7°85.8°
  39.6°21.7°
  7.27
  5.74.3
  125 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 32083 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In the 32083 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 32083 zip code are April, October and November.
In the 32083 zip code, there are 77.2 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 32083 zip code with an average of 39.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Florida.
In the 32083 zip code, there are 21.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Florida.
In the 32083 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 32083 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.
August is the wettest month in the 32083 zip code with 7.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.7 inches in the 32083 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in the 32083 zip code with 14.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 110.4 rainy days annually in the 32083 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 39% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 32083 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 32083 zip code.
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