When is the best time to go to Gainesville
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Gainesville, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Gainesville
Gainesville weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Gainesville are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 46mm | 6.6hrs | 11.1hrs |
The climate in Gainesville during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gainesville.
January is in the winter in Gainesville and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Gainesville with around 46mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Gainesville weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 55mm | 7hrs | 11.9hrs |
February in Gainesville is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gainesville.
February is in the winter in Gainesville and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Gainesville with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Gainesville weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 75mm | 8hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Gainesville is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gainesville.
March is in the spring in Gainesville and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Gainesville with around 75mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.
Gainesville weather in March »
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 91mm | 8.8hrs | 13.8hrs |
Gainesville's weather in April is typically mild and a little damp in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Gainesville, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
April is in the spring in Gainesville and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 11°C (53°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Gainesville with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Gainesville weather in April »
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 127mm | 9.3hrs | 14.8hrs |
May is a wet month in Gainesville and the temperature is generally warm.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gainesville.
May is in the spring in Gainesville and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Gainesville with around 127mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 96mm | 10.9hrs | 11.1hrs |
Hot and a little damp weather often prevails in Gainesville during the month of June
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gainesville.
June is in the summer in Gainesville and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Gainesville with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32°C | 66mm | 11.7hrs | 11.9hrs |
July in Gainesville is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being very hot.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Gainesville, with some very good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Gainesville and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Gainesville with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32°C | 62mm | 10.7hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Gainesville is characteristically very hot and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Gainesville, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Gainesville and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Gainesville with around 62mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Gainesville weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 113mm | 8.9hrs | 13.8hrs |
Gainesville's weather in September is typically hot and damp in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gainesville for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the fall / autumn in Gainesville and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Gainesville with around 113mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Gainesville weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 97mm | 8.1hrs | 14.8hrs |
October is a a little damp month in Gainesville and the temperature is generally warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Gainesville, with some very good weather at this time of year.
October is in the fall / autumn in Gainesville and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Gainesville with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Gainesville weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 63mm | 6.7hrs | 11.1hrs |
Gainesville's weather in November is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gainesville.
November is in the fall / autumn in Gainesville and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Gainesville with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Gainesville weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 53mm | 6.2hrs | 11.9hrs |
December in Gainesville is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gainesville.
December is in the winter in Gainesville and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Gainesville with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Gainesville weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 34.7°C 94.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 46mm 1.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 11.7hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 11.2°C 52.2°F |
| Wettest month: | May | 127mm 5ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 25.1°C 77.2°F |
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