29.692°N, 82.276°W · station GNVthr · 137 years of record
79°F
HOTTEST OCT 21 SINCE 2025
forecast high · Oct 21
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Gainesville.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Gainesville — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#121 / 136
warmest Oct 17 in 136 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
93°F
set in 1925
Coolest Oct 17 ever
66°F
set in 2009
Forecast high 75°F — 121st warmest Oct 17 of 136 years · record 93°F (1925) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#128 / 135
warmest Oct 18 in 135 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
93°F
set in 1981
Coolest Oct 18 ever
64°F
set in 2009
Forecast high 70°F — 128th warmest Oct 18 of 135 years · record 93°F (1981) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#124 / 135
warmest Oct 19 in 135 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
90°F
set in 1980
Coolest Oct 19 ever
66°F
set in 2022
Forecast high 72°F — 124th warmest Oct 19 of 135 years · record 90°F (1980) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#109 / 135
warmest Oct 20 in 135 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
91°F
set in 2006
Coolest Oct 20 ever
56°F
set in 1989
Forecast high 77°F — 109th warmest Oct 20 of 135 years · record 91°F (2006) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#96 / 135
warmest Oct 21 in 135 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
89°F
set in 1919
Coolest Oct 21 ever
64°F
set in 1989
Forecast high 79°F — 96th warmest Oct 21 of 135 years · record 89°F (1919) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#106 / 135
warmest Oct 22 in 135 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
90°F
set in 1919
Coolest Oct 22 ever
60°F
set in 1913
Forecast high 78°F — 106th warmest Oct 22 of 135 years · record 90°F (1919) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#86 / 135
warmest Oct 23 in 135 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
90°F
set in 1919
Coolest Oct 23 ever
56°F
set in 1952
Forecast high 78°F — 86th warmest Oct 23 of 135 years · record 90°F (1919) · warmest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Gainesville in each calendar month, and for the whole 1890–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
87°FJan 17, 1943
10°FJan 21, 1985
Feb
91°FFeb 23, 2019
6°FFeb 13, 1899
Mar
96°FMar 31, 1907
22°FMar 3, 1980
Apr
96°FApr 27, 2011
32°FApr 2, 1919
May
102°FMay 27, 2019
42°FMay 8, 1992
Jun
104°FJun 27, 1952
50°FJun 1, 1984
Jul
102°FJul 8, 1902
60°FJul 15, 1897
Aug
100°FAug 1, 1896
60°FAug 31, 1891
Sep
99°FSep 2, 1907
48°FSep 22, 1897
Oct
96°FOct 2, 1911
32°FOct 29, 2008
Nov
91°FNov 3, 2015
20°FNov 25, 1970
Dec
87°FDec 8, 1951
13°FDec 13, 1962
All-time
104°FJun 27, 1952
6°FFeb 13, 1899
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Gainesville so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
5 broke
plus 4 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
5 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
82°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 19, 1909
Coldest high ever
29°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 21, 1985
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
69°FJan 3, 1909
29°FJan 21, 1985
Feb
71°FFeb 28, 2023
38°FFeb 19, 1900
Mar
71°FMar 23, 1897
42°FMar 29, 1955
Apr
76°FApr 13, 2020
53°FApr 9, 2007
May
81°FMay 30, 1912
61°FMay 8, 1928
Jun
79°FJun 17, 1894
65°FJun 12, 1913
Jul
80°FJul 2, 1897
75°FJul 22, 1890
Aug
82°FAug 19, 1909
74°FAug 19, 1961
Sep
81°FSep 16, 2018
62°FSep 22, 1897
Oct
78°FOct 10, 2018
54°FOct 30, 1910
Nov
73°FNov 20, 1985
43°FNov 22, 1984
Dec
70°FDec 3, 1902
30°FDec 24, 1989
All-time
82°FAug 19, 1909
29°FJan 21, 1985
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
49 days
record run, ended Aug 23 2010
So far in 2026
125 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Gainesville's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 81°F · forecast is -2° vs normal.
Gainesville's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
2026 So Far
Every day this year against Gainesville's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.