Holmes County Climate
Holmes County, Florida
Avg Annual Temp
66.9°F
Annual Precip
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Annual Snowfall
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Extreme Heat Days
90.5
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
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Seasonal Overview
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Climate Profile
About Holmes County Weather
A temperate Panhandle climate
Holmes County averages 66.9°F annually, which is warm nationally but cool for Florida. It offers a more traditional seasonal progression than the southern peninsula.
Much cooler than the Florida state average
The county sits 4.2 degrees below the Florida average of 71.1°F. This makes it one of the cooler counties in the state due to its northern Panhandle location.
Cooler than its eastern neighbor Jackson
Holmes County’s 66.9°F average is lower than Jackson County’s 68.3°F. While precipitation data is limited for this area, the temperature trends follow the cooler northern border.
Crisp winters and hot, humid summers
Winter temperatures average a cool 52.2°F, while summers still reach a hot 80.6°F. The county experiences 91 days of extreme heat over 90°F each year.
Prepare for both heating and cooling
Unlike South Florida, residents here need heating for 49.9°F January lows. However, summer cooling remains vital for the 91 days of extreme heat.
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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.