Hamilton County Climate

Hamilton County, Florida

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67.7°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

67.7°F

Annual Precip

53.1"

Annual Snowfall

0.0"

Extreme Heat Days

91.75

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
4.6"
3.8"
4.4"
3.8"
3.3"
7.2"
5.9"
6.5"
5.1"
3.2"
2.3"
3.2"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring61°74°11.5"Summer79°81°19.6"Fall60°78°10.5"Winter52°55°11.5"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 90% of US counties
Wetter than 80% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 5% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Hamilton County Weather

Typical Subtropical Southern Climate

Hamilton County's 67.7°F average temperature sits well above the national median. It features 53.1 inches of annual precipitation, consistent with the humid climate of the Deep South.

Cooler Relative to the Peninsula

Averaging 67.7°F, Hamilton is roughly 3.4 degrees cooler than the Florida state average. Its position on the Georgia border makes it one of the less intense heat zones in the state.

Higher Heat Than Coastal Neighbors

While it shares a 67.7°F average with Gilchrist, Hamilton endures 92 extreme heat days—20 more than its neighbor. It is also slightly drier than the state average of 54.8 inches.

A Long Season of Heat

Hamilton experiences 92 days above 90°F, contributing to an average summer temperature of 80.5°F. Winters are mild at 54.1°F with no recorded snowfall throughout the year.

Prepare for Three Months of Heat

The 92 days of extreme heat require robust cooling solutions and hydration for outdoor workers. Residents should plan for a dry-ish climate relative to the rest of the state, averaging 53.1 inches of rain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Hamilton County?
The average annual temperature in Hamilton County, FL is 67.7°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Hamilton County get?
Hamilton County receives an average of 53.1 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Hamilton County?
Hamilton County receives little to no measurable snowfall in a typical year, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Hamilton County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Hamilton County is 80.5°F. The county experiences an average of 91.75 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Hamilton County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Hamilton County is 54.1°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 52.2°F.

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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.

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