Nassau County Climate

Nassau County, Florida

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70.0°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

70.0°F

Annual Precip

49.9"

Annual Snowfall

0.0"

Extreme Heat Days

45.1

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
3.2"
3.1"
3.3"
3.0"
2.7"
6.1"
5.0"
6.4"
7.2"
5.0"
1.9"
3.1"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring63°76°9.0"Summer81°83°17.5"Fall64°80°14.0"Winter55°58°9.4"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 92% of US counties
Wetter than 72% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 4% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Nassau County Weather

Subtropical warmth above the national average

Nassau County's 70.0°F average temperature sits comfortably above the U.S. median. This humid subtropical climate offers a mild environment without the extreme cold found in northern states.

Cooler than the typical Florida average

Nassau is actually cooler than the Florida state average of 71.1°F, reflecting its northern location. Its 49.9 inches of annual rain also falls slightly short of the 54.8-inch state mean.

Milder heat than interior Florida

Nassau experiences 45 days of extreme heat, which is significantly lower than central counties like Orange. It remains warmer than western panhandle counties like Okaloosa, which averages 67.7°F.

Distinct winters and manageable summers

Winter temperatures average a cool 56.8°F, providing a true seasonal shift compared to South Florida. July peaks at 82.8°F, contributing to 45 days of temperatures reaching 90°F or higher.

Pack layers for the northern Florida winter

Residents need lightweight layers for winters that dip to a 54.9°F average in January. With less rainfall than the state average, standard lawn irrigation is usually sufficient for local landscaping.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Nassau County?
The average annual temperature in Nassau County, FL is 70.0°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Nassau County get?
Nassau County receives an average of 49.9 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 Nassau County?
Nassau County receives little to no measurable snowfall in a typical year, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Nassau County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Nassau County is 81.9°F. The county experiences an average of 45.1 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Nassau County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Nassau County is 56.8°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 54.9°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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