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Alachua, FL Weather


Alachua, FL climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80's and cool during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 50's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 92.40 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 41.80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 22 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 26 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Alachua is 49.56 Inches. Summer months tend to be wetter than winter months. The wettest month of the year is August with an average rainfall of 7.89 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 12:53 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009)

Fair Fair, 74°F Humidity: 56% Dewpoint: 57°F
Wind Speed: VRB 5.8 MPH (5 KT) Heat Index: 74°F
Barometer: 30.01 in. Wind Chill: 74°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 9:44 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009)
Hi: 75°F Rest of today: Partly cloudy early in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 61°F
Hi: 79°F Sunday: Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Lo: 60°F
Hi: 79°F Monday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 51°F
Hi: 75°F Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Lo: 50°F
Hi: 75°F Wednesday: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Lows around 50.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 70°F Friday: Partly cloudy. Highs around 70. Lows in the mid 40s.
Lo: 45°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
6:33 AM EST
Sunrise:
6:58 AM EST
Sunset:
5:31 PM EST
Civil Twilight:
5:57 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(GAINESVILLE 11 WNW Weather station, 6.68 miles from Alachua)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 67.0 70.1 76.4 81.4 87.9 91.0 92.4 91.6 89.0 82.5 76.1 68.9 81.2
Mean °F 54.4 56.7 62.7 67.7 74.4 79.5 81.1 80.6 78.0 69.8 63.5 56.3 68.7
Min °F 41.8 43.3 49.0 54.0 60.9 67.9 69.7 69.6 66.9 57.0 50.9 43.7 56.2

Normal Precipitation

(GAINESVILLE 11 WNW Weather station, 6.68 miles from Alachua)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 3.95 2.34 4.31 2.92 3.34 6.20 7.50 7.89 4.05 2.99 1.87 2.20 49.56