Cape Canaveral (FL) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Cape Canaveral varies moderately throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very warm
to pleasant.
It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The weather in Cape Canaveral changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 21°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 12°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Cape Canaveral has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1131 mm of rainfall annually. Cape Canaveral can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 172 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast December, experiences much drier conditions, with 49 mm of rainfall, spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Cape Canaveral Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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The best time of year to visit Cape Canaveral in the United States of America
During the months of January, February, March, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in August and September.
August has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 21°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 172 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 49 mm of precipitation.
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