Escambia County Climate
Escambia County, Florida
Avg Annual Temp
68.5°F
Annual Precip
63.0"
Annual Snowfall
0.0"
Extreme Heat Days
61.8
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Escambia County Weather
Warm and Very Wet
Escambia County averages 68.5°F annually, placing it well into the subtropical category. It is most notable for its high rainfall, which far exceeds national precipitation medians.
Florida's Cooler Northwest
At 68.5°F, Escambia is cooler than the 71.1°F Florida average. It experiences some of the lowest annual temperatures in the state due to its Panhandle location.
The State's Rain Leader
Escambia receives 63.0 inches of rain annually, which is nearly 9 inches more than the Florida average. It is significantly wetter than nearby Duval County's 50.8 inches.
Moderate Heat, Heavy Rain
The county experiences only 62 extreme heat days, much fewer than the 119 seen in Collier. However, January is relatively cool for Florida, averaging 52.4°F.
Focus on Water Management
With 63 inches of annual rain, robust gutter systems and proper home drainage are vital. Prepare for the 62 heat days with breathable fabrics and consistent hydration.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.