Annual mean 14°C · wettest around May · prevailing wind W
Warmest
30.7 °C
Coldest
4.5 °C
Wettest
61%
Windiest
4.6 m/s
Prevailing
W
3.5 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Gainesville over the whole year is 14°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -1°C. Gainesville has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 56% in October, the driest month, to 61% in May, the wettest. Winds in Gainesville are highest in March, averaging 3.3 m/s (12 km/h), and lightest in August, at 1.8 m/s (6 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W. The clearest skies in Gainesville come in November, when the sky is typically 40% covered; May is the cloudiest month, at 57%.
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
5°C
-1°C
-0°C
59%
52%
2.8 m/s
3
0
15
February
8°C
2°C
3°C
60%
50%
2.8 m/s
6
0
27
March
12°C
4°C
7°C
58%
47%
3.3 m/s
17
0
45
April
17°C
9°C
14°C
58%
49%
3.0 m/s
40
8
61
May
22°C
14°C
20°C
61%
57%
2.3 m/s
58
25
53
June
27°C
19°C
27°C
57%
44%
2.2 m/s
47
50
23
July
30°C
22°C
32°C
59%
40%
1.9 m/s
15
50
4
August
28°C
20°C
30°C
59%
45%
1.8 m/s
31
54
9
September
25°C
17°C
25°C
58%
48%
1.9 m/s
60
41
34
October
20°C
11°C
18°C
56%
46%
2.1 m/s
57
14
66
November
12°C
4°C
8°C
58%
40%
2.4 m/s
18
1
51
December
7°C
1°C
3°C
59%
50%
2.3 m/s
3
0
26
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 5°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 30°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -1°C to 22°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 14°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around May 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 6°CLow 1°CRain 59%
Winter in Gainesville has typical daily highs of about 6°C and lows of about 1°C, with a 59% chance of rain on a given day.
Gainesville weather in springMarch to May
High 17°CLow 9°CRain 59%
Spring in Gainesville has typical daily highs of about 17°C and lows of about 9°C, with a 59% chance of rain on a given day.
Gainesville weather in summerJune to August
High 29°CLow 20°CRain 58%
Summer in Gainesville has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 58% chance of rain on a given day.
Gainesville weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 19°CLow 11°CRain 57%
Autumn in Gainesville has typical daily highs of about 19°C and lows of about 11°C, with a 57% 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 56% in October, the driest month, to 61% in May, the wettest.
What time of year is Gainesville windiest?
Winds in Gainesville are highest in March, averaging 3.3 m/s (12 km/h), and lightest in August, at 1.8 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 14°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -1°C.