Brooksville, FL climate
Brooksville has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 47°, and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Brooksville feels like
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Brooksville 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 | 70° | 47° | 3.0" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 52° – 65° |
| February | 73° | 50° | 2.5" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 52° – 71° |
| March | 77° | 53° | 3.2" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 59° – 72° |
| April | 83° | 58° | 2.7" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 66° – 76° |
| May | 88° | 65° | 3.1" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 73° – 80° |
| June | 90° | 71° | 7.9" | 0 | 14 | 0 | 79° – 83° |
| July | 91° | 72° | 8.5" | 0 | 16 | 0 | 80° – 83° |
| August | 91° | 73° | 8.2" | 0 | 16 | 0 | 79° – 83° |
| September | 89° | 71° | 6.1" | 0 | 12 | 0 | 77° – 83° |
| October | 84° | 64° | 2.6" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 70° – 79° |
| November | 77° | 55° | 1.8" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 62° – 74° |
| December | 72° | 50° | 2.4" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 50° – 71° |
| Year | 82° | 61° | 52.0" | 0.0" | 110 | 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 Brooksville
Brooksville gets 52 inches of rain and melted snow a year. July is the wettest month and November the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 110 days a year.
About 281 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 1 and the first one by December 5. That leaves about 281 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 94% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Brooksville
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Brooksville, 23% of that work is heating and 77% 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.
Brooksville and its neighbors
Brooksville borders 2 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.2°. North Brooksville has both the coldest January nights (47°) and the hottest July afternoons (91°). Brooksville’s January low is 47° and its July high 91°.
Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.
How Brooksville 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 Brooksville averaged 1.5° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.1°). The shift is larger than in 68% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Brooksville’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 50° to 71°. July is the most reliable, staying within 4°.
Common questions about Brooksville’s climate
What is the coldest month in Brooksville?
January, with a typical high of 70° and a low of 47°.
What is the hottest month in Brooksville?
July, with a typical high of 91° and a low of 72°. About 105 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Brooksville get?
Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.
When is the first frost in Brooksville?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by December 5, and the last spring frost by March 1.
What is the rainiest month in Brooksville?
July, with 8.5 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 52 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Brooksville itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Brooksville Chin Hill, FL (7 mi, snow) and Brooksville Hernando Co Airport, FL (4 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.