Florida · county areal climate 1951–2025
Highlands County, FL
A 73.6°F / 50.9" normal · 2025 ran +0.2°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running
+1.1°F (72.7°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
10th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
74% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
73.6°F
annual mean · 50.9" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.2°F
73.8°F · 46.9" (92% of normal)
Warmest Year
75.6°F
2015 · coldest 70.6°F (1968)
Wettest Year
69.1in
1953 · driest 28.9" (2000)
Hottest Day
100.4°F
Jul 3 · 1998
Coldest Day
19.3°F
Dec 13 · 1962
Biggest Rain Day
6.88in
Sep 11 · 2017
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal
nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the
station records.