Heathrow, FL Climate

Heathrow, FL experiences a typical humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The temperature in the summer months averages around 90°F, while the winter months average around 59°F. Rainfall amounts tend to be higher than average during the summer months, while the winter months experience less precipitation. The humidity tends to be quite high year-round, but is especially noticeable during the warmest months of the year.

Heathrow, Florida gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Heathrow averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 236 sunny days per year in Heathrow. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Heathrow gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 47
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Heathrow is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

2.2 Summer - 9 Winter

April, November and March are the most pleasant months in Heathrow, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Heathrow with an average high temperature of 92.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Florida. In Heathrow, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Heathrow are March, November and April.

In Heathrow, there are 101.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Heathrow with an average of 47.1°. This is colder than most places in Florida.

In Heathrow, there are 5.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.

In Heathrow, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

Humidity in Heathrow can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in August and July. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.

August is the wettest month in Heathrow with 7.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.5 inches in Heathrow means that it is drier than most places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in Heathrow with 16.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 119.8 rainy days annually in Heathrow, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 39% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Heathrow, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Heathrow.

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