Jacksonville weather by month
Jacksonville runs from an average daily high of 66°F in January to 92°F in July, with overnight lows between 43°F (January) and 73°F (August).
June is the wettest month (7.6 inches) and November the driest (2.0 inches); about 53 inches fall in a normal year.
Average highs reach 90°F or more in Jul-Aug.
By a simple rule (average highs of 65-88°F, lows of 40°F or more and rain at or under the yearly average), the comfortable months for Jacksonville day trips are Jan-May and Oct-Dec.
Month by month in Jacksonville
| Month | Average high | Average low | Rain (in) | Day trips open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January best | 66°F | 43°F | 3.3 | 135 of 135 |
| February best | 69°F | 46°F | 2.9 | 135 of 135 |
| March best | 74°F | 51°F | 3.3 | 135 of 135 |
| April best | 80°F | 56°F | 2.9 | 135 of 135 |
| May best | 86°F | 64°F | 3.4 | 135 of 135 |
| June | 90°F | 71°F | 7.6 | 135 of 135 |
| July | 92°F | 73°F | 6.8 | 135 of 135 |
| August | 91°F | 73°F | 6.9 | 135 of 135 |
| September | 87°F | 70°F | 7.6 | 135 of 135 |
| October best | 81°F | 62°F | 4.0 | 135 of 135 |
| November best | 73°F | 51°F | 2.0 | 135 of 135 |
| December best | 68°F | 46°F | 2.8 | 135 of 135 |
The numbers are from NOAA's station at Jacksonville, Fl (USW00013889). Climate normals 1991-2020: long-run averages, not a forecast. "Day trips open" counts the places within 3 hours that are open or in season on the 15th, from our own place data.
Questions about Jacksonville weather
What is the best time to visit Jacksonville?
By a simple rule (average highs of 65-88°F, lows of 40°F or more and rain at or under the yearly average), the comfortable months for Jacksonville day trips are Jan-May and Oct-Dec.
What is the hottest and coldest month in Jacksonville?
July is the hottest (average high 92°F) and January the coolest (average low 43°F).
When does it rain the most in Jacksonville?
June is the wettest month (7.6 inches) and November the driest (2.0 inches).
Does it snow in Jacksonville?
Very little: the station records about 0.0 inches of snow in a normal year.
Where do these weather numbers come from?
The numbers are from NOAA's station at Jacksonville, Fl (USW00013889). They are 1991-2020 climate normals (long-run averages), not a forecast. For today's weather use the National Weather Service forecast.
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