Atlantic Beach (FL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Atlantic Beach.
Climate overview of Atlantic Beach
Atlantic Beach, Florida, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 32°C (90°F) and January dropping to 18°C (64°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1220 mm (48 in) per year. August is the wettest month and March the driest. The city also experiences very warm summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is May, with 10.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Atlantic Beach Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Atlantic Beach - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Atlantic Beach
Visitors to Atlantic Beach can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 18°C (64°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to around 8°C (46°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Atlantic Beach
Atlantic Beach is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1220 mm (48 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 172 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month March brings less rainfall, with 61 mm (2.4 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Atlantic Beach Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Atlantic Beach
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Atlantic Beach. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Atlantic Beach by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Atlantic Beach.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 81%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Atlantic Beach
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: March, April, May, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Atlantic Beach
What is the best time to visit Atlantic Beach?
March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Atlantic Beach. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Atlantic Beach has very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Atlantic Beach?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Atlantic Beach get?
Annual rainfall is around 1220 mm (48 in). August is the wettest month with 172 mm (6.8 in), while March is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Atlantic Beach?
Atlantic Beach receives around 2,868 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 301 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 181 hours. Overall, Atlantic Beach enjoys abundant sunshine.
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