Ocala, Florida Weather History

Florida, United States  •  45 yrs data 📍 29.1542°N, 82.1594°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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Jun
Avg 82.1°F
Min 67.7°F
Max 96.5°F
Coldest Month
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Jan
Avg 53.9°F
Min 28°F
Max 79.8°F
Wettest Month
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Jun
182 mm
Driest Month
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Nov
54 mm
Most Humid
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Sep
83%
Least Humid
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May
66%
Highest Ever
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106.3°F
Jun 1985
Lowest Ever
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15.1°F
Jan 1985
Monthly Climate Data
Month 🌤️ High Low Avg Humid % Rain (mm) Wind (m/s) Solar (kWh/m²)

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Ocala Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Ocala

January is Ocala's coldest month, with average lows reaching 28°F.
🌡️ December to February (avg)  ·  30.9°F81°F

🧥 Expect frosty nights and below-freezing temperatures during this Cold Winter period.

☀️ Summer in Ocala

Summer temperatures in Ocala peak in June, climbing to 96.4°F.
🌡️ June to August (avg)  ·  70°F94.5°F

🌤️ Limit midday outdoor exposure and stay hydrated — this is an intense Hot Summer.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Ocala

Ocala sees its highest rainfall in June, receiving approximately 182 mm of precipitation.
🌧️ June to August (avg)  ·  up to 182 mm

☔ Heavy Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ Ocala Monthly Temperature Guide

Jun is the hottest month in Ocala, with average highs reaching 96.5°F, while Jan is the coldest with lows dropping to 28°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in Jun, and gradually decline through fall into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer pleasant for travel, while winters can bring frost and occasional snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Ocala

Ocala receives its highest rainfall in Jun, while humidity peaks in autumn.
🌧️ Wettest: Jun — 182 mm ☀️ Driest: Nov — 54 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 83% in Sep · annual avg 77%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:69.1°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:1257 mm
Avg Humidity:77%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Ocala Climate Overview

Ocala has a warm subtropical climate with warm summers and cold winters.

Temperatures peak in Jun and drop to their lowest in Jan, while rainfall is highest during summer months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially in autumn, creating cold and damp conditions.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Ocala's recorded history was 2024 (avg: 72.3°F), while the coldest year was 1983 (avg: 66.2°F), based on annual average temperatures.

📊 Key Climate Trends

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

Ocala's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 106.3°F in Jun 1985, while the lowest dropped to 15.1°F in Jan 1985.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

View Range:

Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Ocala shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has decreased in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

Year Min Temp Avg Temp Max Temp Rainfall (mm) Avg Humidity Avg Wind

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Ocala?
Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), Jun is typically the hottest month in Ocala, Florida, with average high temperatures around 96.5°F.
What is the coldest month in Ocala?
Jan is the coldest month in Ocala, with average low temperatures around 28°F.
What is the rainiest month in Ocala?
Jun receives the most rainfall with approximately 182 mm, while Nov is the driest with 54 mm.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Ocala?
The highest recorded temperature was 106.3°F in Jun 1985. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Ocala?
The lowest recorded temperature was 15.1°F in Jan 1985.
How many years of data does this page cover?
This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.
How much sunlight does Ocala get?
Ocala receives the most sunlight in May with an average solar radiation of 6.53 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning, agriculture, and understanding seasonal sunshine availability in Florida.
Where does this weather data come from?
All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45