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Lake City (FL) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Lake City is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months to pleasant in the cooler months. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Lake City, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in July to a pleasant 18°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 5°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Lake City experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1308 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Lake City, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 198 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 20 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 38 mm over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Lake City Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Lake City (FL)

Fri   Dec 27
23°C | 11°C
E 3 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Sat   Dec 28
24°C | 16°C
SE 4 m/s
12 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Sun   Dec 29
22°C | 16°C
SW 6 m/s
9.5 mm
overcast and thunder

overcast and thunder

The best time of year to visit Lake City in the United States of America

During the months of 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:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Lake City?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July and August.
  • Which is the warmest month in Lake City?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lake City?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 18°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lake City?
    August tops the wettest month list with 198 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lake City?
    November is the driest month with 38 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.