Annual mean 17°C · wettest around December · prevailing wind W
Warmest
30.2 °C
Coldest
9.1 °C
Wettest
47%
Windiest
3.9 m/s
Prevailing
W
3.1 m/s average
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The average temperature in Gainesville over the whole year is 17°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 3°C. Gainesville has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 32% in October, the driest month, to 44% in December, the wettest. Winds in Gainesville are highest in March, averaging 2.6 m/s (9 km/h), and lightest in July, at 1.6 m/s (6 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W. The clearest skies in Gainesville come in October, when the sky is typically 29% covered; February is the cloudiest month, at 42%.
Month by month Gainesville climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
9°C
3°C
5°C
42%
36%
2.5 m/s
10
0
37
February
13°C
6°C
10°C
42%
42%
2.5 m/s
27
1
59
March
17°C
8°C
13°C
43%
34%
2.6 m/s
44
2
71
April
20°C
11°C
18°C
41%
30%
2.4 m/s
65
15
65
May
24°C
17°C
24°C
43%
37%
2.1 m/s
63
45
37
June
28°C
21°C
29°C
38%
34%
1.9 m/s
31
65
8
July
30°C
22°C
33°C
41%
31%
1.6 m/s
8
54
0
August
29°C
22°C
31°C
40%
36%
1.6 m/s
15
58
3
September
27°C
18°C
28°C
35%
32%
1.6 m/s
40
56
19
October
22°C
13°C
21°C
32%
29%
1.8 m/s
71
26
57
November
16°C
7°C
13°C
39%
31%
2.1 m/s
41
4
71
December
11°C
5°C
8°C
44%
39%
2.3 m/s
15
0
52
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Gainesville weather by season
Year round, Gainesville has days of about 9°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 30°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 3°C to 22°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 17°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around December and least likely around October. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Gainesville weather in winterDecember to February
High 11°CLow 5°CRain 43%
Winter in Gainesville has typical daily highs of about 11°C and lows of about 5°C, with a 43% chance of rain on a given day.
Gainesville weather in springMarch to May
High 20°CLow 12°CRain 42%
Spring in Gainesville has typical daily highs of about 20°C and lows of about 12°C, with a 42% chance of rain on a given day.
Gainesville weather in summerJune to August
High 29°CLow 22°CRain 40%
Summer in Gainesville has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 22°C, with a 40% chance of rain on a given day.
Gainesville weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 22°CLow 13°CRain 36%
Autumn in Gainesville has typical daily highs of about 22°C and lows of about 13°C, with a 36% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Gainesville?
Gainesville has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 32% in October, the driest month, to 44% in December, the wettest.
What time of year is Gainesville windiest?
Winds in Gainesville are highest in March, averaging 2.6 m/s (9 km/h), and lightest in July, at 1.6 m/s (6 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.
What is the average temperature in Gainesville year round?
The average temperature in Gainesville over the whole year is 17°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 3°C.