Orlando, FL climate by month
Orlando has hot and oppressively humid summers and mild winters. Highs peak at 92°F in July and fall to 72°F in January. The wettest month is August (about 17 wet days) and the driest is November (about 6). By our comfort score the best months are January, February and March.
- Warmest month
- 92°F
- July normal high
- Coldest month
- 50°F
- January normal low
- Wet days a year
- 121
- 51.5 in of precipitation
- Muggy days a year
- 187
- dew point 65°F or higher
How warm is Orlando?
Normal highs range from 72°F in January to 92°F in July.
Bars run from the normal low to the normal high for each month.
How rainy is Orlando?
August has the most wet days (about 17); the year brings about 51 in of precipitation.
Wet day: at least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow, counted from daily records 1991-2020.
How humid is Orlando?
Muggy days peak in July, at about 31 days.
Muggy day: daily mean dew point of 65°F or higher, from hourly observations 1991-2020 at Executive Airport, 2.8 mi ENE of the city center.
How much daylight?
Daylight ranges from about 10.4 hours in December to 13.9 hours in June.
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| Month | High | Low | Precip. | Wet days | Muggy days | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F | 50°F | 2.5 in | 7 | 2 | 10.6 h |
| February | 75°F | 52°F | 2.0 in | 6 | 3 | 11.2 h |
| March | 79°F | 56°F | 3.0 in | 7 | 3 | 12.0 h |
| April | 84°F | 61°F | 2.6 in | 6 | 8 | 12.9 h |
| May | 88°F | 66°F | 4.0 in | 8 | 18 | 13.6 h |
| June | 91°F | 72°F | 8.1 in | 16 | 29 | 13.9 h |
| July | 92°F | 73°F | 7.5 in | 17 | 31 | 13.8 h |
| August | 92°F | 74°F | 7.7 in | 17 | 31 | 13.1 h |
| September | 90°F | 72°F | 6.4 in | 14 | 29 | 12.3 h |
| October | 85°F | 66°F | 3.5 in | 8 | 20 | 11.5 h |
| November | 78°F | 58°F | 1.8 in | 6 | 9 | 10.7 h |
| December | 74°F | 53°F | 2.5 in | 7 | 5 | 10.4 h |
High and low: NOAA 1991-2020 normal daily high and low. Wet days: at least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow. Muggy days: daily mean dew point 65°F or higher.
Best months to visit Orlando
By our comfort score, the best months are January, February and March.
| Month | Score | Comfortable | Notable rain | Hot or cold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 67 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 67 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 65 | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 44 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| Jun | 34 | 0 | 12 | 20 |
| Jul | 31 | 0 | 12 | 25 |
| Aug | 30 | 0 | 12 | 24 |
| Sep | 34 | 0 | 9 | 18 |
| Oct | 48 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Nov | 62 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 63 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
Score = 40 × share of comfortable days + 25 × share of days without notable rain + 20 × share of days neither hot (90°F+) nor cold (high 40°F or below) + 15 × daylight. How the score works.
Frost dates in Orlando
A night at 32°F or below happens in about 35% of years in Orlando, so there is no typical frost date. In most years there is no frost at all.
Station: Orlando Executive Airport (USW00012841), NOAA 1991-2020 freeze probabilities. Frost dates for every city in Florida.
Hottest and coldest readings, 1991-2020
The highest reading was 101°F (July 2, 1998); the lowest was 24°F (December 29, 2010).
From the temperature station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed. Not an all-time record.
Near Orlando
- Deltona, FLJan 70°F · Jul 92°F · 26 mi
- Lakeland, FLJan 75°F · Jul 94°F · 49 mi
- Daytona Beach, FLJan 69°F · Jul 90°F · 51 mi
- Palm Bay, FLJan 72°F · Jul 91°F · 59 mi
- Spring Hill, FLJan 71°F · Jul 91°F · 70 mi
- Palm Coast, FLJan 65°F · Jul 88°F · 73 mi
Similar climates elsewhere
- Naples, FLJan 74°F · Jul 91°F
- Key Largo, FLJan 78°F · Jul 93°F
- Metairie, LAJan 63°F · Jul 91°F
- Panama City Beach, FLJan 64°F · Jul 91°F
- Mobile, ALJan 62°F · Jul 92°F
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall and snow depth: Orlando Intl Airport (USW00012815), 7.9 mi SSE of the city center, 90 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Orlando Executive Airport (USW00012841), 2.8 mi E of the city center, 108 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Executive Airport (722053-12841), 2.8 mi ENE of the city center, 104 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
Distances from the city center (USGS). Methodology · Report an error