Zip 32162 (The Villages, FL) Climate

The Villages, FL (32162) enjoys a mild climate year-round with long, hot summers and relatively short, cool winters. During the summer months, temperatures often reach into the mid 80s Fahrenheit during the day and drop to the low 70s in the evenings. In winter months, temperatures range from the high 50s to mid 70s during daylight hours. The area receives an average of 52 inches of rain each year spread out over 132 days, with thunderstorms occurring most frequently from April through August. The area generally enjoys bright, sunny skies throughout the year which makes it a great destination for outdoor activities all year round.

The Villages (zip 32162), Florida gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

The Villages (zip 32162) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in The Villages (zip 32162). The US average is 205 sunny days.

The Villages (zip 32162) 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 92 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 32162 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

2.6 Summer - 8.8 Winter

April, November and March are the most pleasant months in the 32162 zip code, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	The Villages, Florida	United States
	50.5 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	114.6 days	106.2 days
	234 days	205 days
	91.8°	85.8°
	46.2°	21.7°
	6.8	7
	6.5	4.3
	98 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 32162 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In the 32162 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 32162 zip code are November, March and April.

In the 32162 zip code, there are 95.2 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 32162 zip code with an average of 46.2°. This is colder than most places in Florida.

In the 32162 zip code, there are 6.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.

In the 32162 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 32162 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 32162 zip code with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.5 inches in the 32162 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in the 32162 zip code with 16.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 114.6 rainy days annually in the 32162 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 32162 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 32162 zip code.

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