Okeechobee County Climate
Okeechobee County, Florida
Avg Annual Temp
74.6°F
Annual Precip
50.3"
Annual Snowfall
0.0"
Extreme Heat Days
103
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Okeechobee County Weather
Tropical transition far above national norms
Okeechobee's 74.6°F average annual temperature is much higher than the national median. The county rarely sees cold weather, maintaining a warm profile throughout the year.
Hotter and slightly drier than average
The county is warmer than the Florida average of 71.1°F. It records 50.3 inches of rain per year, which is about 4 inches less than the state average.
Inland heat exceeds the coastline
Okeechobee faces 103 days of extreme heat, far more than coastal Palm Beach's 86 days. While temperatures are similar to its neighbors, the inland location traps more heat during the day.
Intense heat with mild winters
Residents endure 103 days of temperatures at or above 90°F annually. Winters remain pleasant and snow-free, with a December-February average of 64.8°F.
Plan around the midday sun
Outdoor activities should be scheduled for early morning to avoid the 103 days of extreme heat. With rainfall at 50.3 inches, residents should prepare for a standard but slightly drier wet season.
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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.