Ave Maria, FL climate
Ave Maria has warm winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 53°, and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Ave Maria feels like
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Ave Maria weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76° | 53° | 2.2" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 58° – 70° |
| February | 79° | 55° | 1.8" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 60° – 73° |
| March | 82° | 58° | 2.1" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 63° – 76° |
| April | 86° | 61° | 2.5" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 70° – 78° |
| May | 90° | 66° | 4.1" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 74° – 81° |
| June | 92° | 71° | 9.3" | 0 | 15 | 0 | 80° – 85° |
| July | 93° | 73° | 8.0" | 0 | 16 | 0 | 82° – 85° |
| August | 93° | 74° | 8.7" | 0 | 18 | 0 | 82° – 85° |
| September | 91° | 73° | 7.6" | 0 | 15 | 0 | 80° – 83° |
| October | 87° | 68° | 3.7" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 75° – 81° |
| November | 82° | 61° | 1.6" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 67° – 77° |
| December | 78° | 56° | 1.7" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 56° – 74° |
| Year | 86° | 64° | 53.4" | 0.0" | 116 | 0 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Ave Maria
Ave Maria gets 53 inches of rain and melted snow a year. June is the wettest month and November the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 116 days a year.
A year-round growing season
Heating and cooling a home in Ave Maria
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Ave Maria, 8% of that work is heating and 92% is cooling, so air conditioning is the bigger bill.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How Ave Maria compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Ave Maria averaged 1.5° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+2.4°). The shift is larger than in 69% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Ave Maria’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 56° to 74°. August is the most reliable, staying within 3°.
Common questions about Ave Maria’s climate
What is the coldest month in Ave Maria?
January, with a typical high of 76° and a low of 53°.
What is the hottest month in Ave Maria?
July, with a typical high of 93° and a low of 73°. About 123 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Ave Maria get?
Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.
When is the first frost in Ave Maria?
Frost is uncommon. Only 43% of years see a night at 32° or below.
What is the rainiest month in Ave Maria?
June, with 9.3 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 53 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Ave Maria itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Immokalee, FL (10 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.