Tallahassee, FL Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Tallahassee, FL?
Tallahassee, FL gets 58.8 in of precipitation a year over about 114 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 93°F) and January the coldest (average low 40°F).
Humid subtropical climate
Tallahassee, FL has hot summers and mild winters. Daytime highs range from about 65°F in January to 93°F in July. June is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to March and November to December, when daytime highs sit near 69°F.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 42° | 67° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 55° | 81° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 72° | 92° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 59° | 81° |
How much rain does Tallahassee get?
Tallahassee gets 58.8 in of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 114 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 73% of the US.
June is the wettest month, with 7.8 in. November is the driest, with 3.1 in. July has the most rainy days, about 16.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 32 days, to November 13, 2023.
From September 2025 to August 2026 Tallahassee got 42.0 in of rain, against a normal of 58.8 in for those months. July 2026 had the most, with 7.8 in.
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Tallahassee weather by month
Tallahassee weather in January
In January, Tallahassee averages a high of 65°F and a low of 40°F. It gets 4.4 in of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 45% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 84°F (2023) and the record low is 6°F (1985). January is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Tallahassee weather in February
In February, Tallahassee averages a high of 68°F and a low of 43°F. It gets 4.3 in of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 42% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 88°F (2023) and the record low is 14°F (2009). February is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Tallahassee weather in March
In March, Tallahassee averages a high of 75°F and a low of 48°F. It gets 5.2 in of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 42% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 91°F (2006) and the record low is 20°F (1986). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Tallahassee weather in April
In April, Tallahassee averages a high of 81°F and a low of 54°F. It gets 3.5 in of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 95°F (1999) and the record low is 29°F (1987).
Tallahassee weather in May
In May, Tallahassee averages a high of 88°F and a low of 63°F. It gets 3.4 in of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 47% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 100°F (2012) and the record low is 34°F (1971).
Tallahassee weather in June
In June, Tallahassee averages a high of 91°F and a low of 70°F. It gets 7.8 in of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 105°F (2011) and the record low is 46°F (1984).
Tallahassee weather in July
In July, Tallahassee averages a high of 93°F and a low of 73°F. It gets 7.1 in of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 32% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 103°F (2000) and the record low is 59°F (1988).
Tallahassee weather in August
In August, Tallahassee averages a high of 92°F and a low of 73°F. It gets 7.6 in of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 40% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 103°F (1995) and the record low is 57°F (1997).
Tallahassee weather in September
In September, Tallahassee averages a high of 89°F and a low of 69°F. It gets 4.9 in of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 43% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 101°F (2024) and the record low is 45°F (1981).
Tallahassee weather in October
In October, Tallahassee averages a high of 82°F and a low of 59°F. It gets 3.2 in of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 60% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 97°F (2019) and the record low is 29°F (2008).
Tallahassee weather in November
In November, Tallahassee averages a high of 73°F and a low of 48°F. It gets 3.1 in of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 51% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 89°F (2015) and the record low is 13°F (1970). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Tallahassee weather in December
In December, Tallahassee averages a high of 67°F and a low of 43°F. It gets 4.2 in of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 48% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 84°F (2013) and the record low is 13°F (1989). December is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Tallahassee
October is the sunniest month in Tallahassee, with estimated sunshine of 60% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest, at 32%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 45% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Tallahassee is cloudier than 64% of the US.
Humidity peaks in July at 80% and is lowest in April at 66%.
Wind averages 6 mph over the year, and March is the windiest month at 7 mph.
Tallahassee has about 98 days a year above 90°F. Tallahassee is hotter than 92% of the US.
Thunderstorms occur on about 81 days a year.
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First and last freeze in Tallahassee
The first fall freeze in Tallahassee typically comes around November 18, and the last spring freeze around March 16. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 247 days.
Tallahassee weather records
These records cover TALLAHASSEE during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Tallahassee station is 105°F, on June 15, 2011. The coldest is 6°F, on January 21, 1985.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 8.2 in of precipitation, on June 11, 2001.
38 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.6°F per decade since 1970.
The best time to visit Tallahassee
The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to March and November to December, when daytime highs sit near 69°F.
Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 67°F and lows near 42°F.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 55°F.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 92°F and lows near 72°F. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 59°F.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Wind | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40° | 65° | 4.4 in | 9 | 6 mph | 71% | 45% | 84° | 6° |
| February | 43° | 68° | 4.3 in | 8 | 6 mph | 71% | 42% | 88° | 14° |
| March | 48° | 75° | 5.2 in | 8 | 7 mph | 69% | 42% | 91° | 20° |
| April | 54° | 81° | 3.5 in | 7 | 6 mph | 66% | 46% | 95° | 29° |
| May | 63° | 88° | 3.4 in | 8 | 6 mph | 69% | 47% | 100° | 34° |
| June | 70° | 91° | 7.8 in | 14 | 5 mph | 73% | 38% | 105° | 46° |
| July | 73° | 93° | 7.1 in | 16 | 5 mph | 80% | 32% | 103° | 59° |
| August | 73° | 92° | 7.6 in | 15 | 5 mph | 79% | 40% | 103° | 57° |
| September | 69° | 89° | 4.9 in | 9 | 5 mph | 76% | 43% | 101° | 45° |
| October | 59° | 82° | 3.2 in | 6 | 6 mph | 68% | 60% | 97° | 29° |
| November | 48° | 73° | 3.1 in | 6 | 5 mph | 72% | 51% | 89° | 13° |
| December | 43° | 67° | 4.2 in | 8 | 6 mph | 74% | 48% | 84° | 13° |
Station: TALLAHASSEE, 7 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Tallahassee climate questions
How much rain does Tallahassee get?
Tallahassee gets 58.8 in of precipitation in an average year, over about 114 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Tallahassee?
June is the wettest month in Tallahassee, with 7.8 in. November is the driest, with 3.1 in.
How many rainy days does Tallahassee have a year?
Tallahassee has about 114 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 16.
What is the hottest month in Tallahassee?
July is the warmest month in Tallahassee, with an average high of 93°F.
What is the coldest month in Tallahassee?
January is the coldest month in Tallahassee, with an average low of 40°F.
What is the record high temperature in Tallahassee?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Tallahassee station is 105°F, set on June 15, 2011. The record low is 6°F, on January 21, 1985.
What is the sunniest month in Tallahassee?
October is the sunniest month in Tallahassee, with estimated sunshine of 60% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Tallahassee?
The first fall freeze in Tallahassee typically comes around November 18. The last spring freeze is around March 16.
What is the best time to visit Tallahassee?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to March and November to December, when daytime highs sit near 69°F.