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Gainesville Climate

Gainesville is a city in United States (FL) with a population of about 145,214. Its average annual temperature is 20.5°C (69°F), with roughly 1315 mm of rain per year.

20.5°C

Avg Temp

1315

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month


Gainesville Climate

Gainesville has an average annual temperature of 20.5°C (69°F) and receives about 1315 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

20.5°C

Avg Temp

1315

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Gainesville — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January13° / 55°89 mm
February14° / 57°105 mm
March17° / 63°100 mm
April20° / 68°62 mm
May23° / 74°88 mm
June26° / 79°175 mm
July27° / 81°171 mm
August27° / 80°199 mm
September26° / 78°136 mm
October22° / 71°62 mm
November17° / 63°58 mm
December14° / 57°70 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Gainesville

The most comfortable months to visit Gainesville are typically October, April and November, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 33°C high). The coldest is January (near 6°C low). August is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Gainesville are typically October, April and November, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Gainesville, United States has an average annual temperature of 20.5°C and about 1315 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.

In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Gainesville average about 33°C (91°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.