Florida · THREADEX · 1914–2026

Punta Gorda, FL

26.919°N, 81.994°W · station PGDthr · 113 years of record
97°F
forecast high · Jul 13

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Punta Gorda.
97°MON7/1397°TUE7/1497°WED7/1597°THU7/1695°FRI7/1795°SAT7/1894°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 13

Today ranks

#2 / 106
warmest Jul 13 in 106 yrs of record

Hottest Jul 13 ever

98°F
set in 2023

Coolest Jul 13 ever

83°F
set in 1923

Hottest Jul 13 — Year by Year

Every year's high on Jul 13 at Punta Gorda. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
8390981914: 93°F1915: 89°F1916: 94°F1917: 87°F1919: 92°F1920: 95°F1921: 87°F1922: 90°F1923: 83°F1924: 90°F1925: 86°F1926: 91°F1927: 94°F1928: 88°F1929: 90°F1930: 92°F1931: 92°F1932: 97°F1933: 88°F1934: 89°F1935: 85°F1936: 91°F1937: 91°F1938: 87°F1939: 90°F1940: 93°F1941: 89°F1942: 92°F1943: 92°F1944: 91°F1945: 91°F1946: 93°F1947: 90°F1948: 94°F1949: 91°F1950: 90°F1951: 95°F1952: 94°F1953: 93°F1954: 90°F1955: 92°F1956: 89°F1957: 88°F1958: 91°F1959: 92°F1960: 91°F1961: 92°F1962: 90°F1963: 94°F1965: 85°F1966: 91°F1967: 93°F1968: 93°F1969: 91°F1970: 93°F1971: 92°F1972: 92°F1973: 89°F1974: 87°F1975: 88°F1977: 92°F1978: 92°F1979: 94°F1980: 94°F1981: 95°F1982: 95°F1983: 92°F1984: 92°F1985: 93°F1986: 91°F1987: 93°F1988: 96°F1990: 90°F1991: 83°F1992: 93°F1993: 93°F1994: 93°F1995: 93°F1996: 92°F1997: 91°F1999: 92°F2001: 88°F2002: 86°F2003: 91°F2004: 91°F2005: 92°F2006: 87°F2007: 93°F2008: 89°F2009: 91°F2010: 91°F2011: 91°F2012: 88°F2013: 87°F2014: 94°F2015: 93°F2016: 93°F2017: 92°F2018: 92°F2019: 94°F2020: 93°F2021: 90°F2022: 95°F2023: 98°F2024: 92°F2025: 94°F97° forecast191420252023

The Numbers

Forecast high · Jul 1397°F
Hottest this date since2023
This-date record98°F
This-date rank#2 of 106
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record101°F (1981)
Odds to tie/break16.0% (daily)
Period of record1914–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Punta Gorda in each calendar month, and for the whole 1914–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan89°F196223°F1982
Feb92°F196227°F1996
Mar95°F194929°F1980
Apr96°F194538°F1971
May101°F202448°F1920
Jun101°F198157°F1984
Jul100°F195163°F1971
Aug101°F202365°F1929
Sep98°F195261°F1984
Oct99°F191942°F2008
Nov94°F196128°F1970
Dec96°F200922°F1920
All-time101°F198122°F1920

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Punta Gorda so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

4 broke
plus 4 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

4 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year
Monthly low record this year: Feb (27°F)

Hot Streaks

Current run

33 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

103 days
record run, ended Sep 16 1951

So far in 2026

68 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Punta Gorda's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 92°F · forecast is +5° vs normal.
Jan: 75°FJan: 51°FFeb: 77°FFeb: 54°FMar: 81°FMar: 56°FApr: 85°FApr: 61°FMay: 89°FMay: 66°FJun: 91°FJun: 72°FJul: 92°FJul: 74°FAug: 92°FAug: 75°FSep: 90°FSep: 74°FOct: 87°FOct: 67°FNov: 81°FNov: 59°FDec: 77°FDec: 54°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:43 AM
Sunset7:25 PM
Solar noon12:34 PM
Daylight13h 42m · losing 4 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

26.92°N, 81.99°W

Nearby Stations

Fort Myers, FL24 mi SSarasota-Bradenton, FL48 mi NWLakeland, FL74 mi NTampa, FL79 mi NWWinter Haven, FL80 mi NFort Pierce, FL107 mi E

The Last 6 Weeks

Punta Gorda'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.
Punta Gorda, FL — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Punta Gorda's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Punta Gorda, FL — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1914

Each cell is one day's high at Punta Gorda, coloured by temperature — 113 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Punta Gorda, FL daily high heat map 1914–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Punta Gorda — counted through Jul 13 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
68 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 12th most in 113 years. Normal for this point: 49. Record: 96 in 1945.

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