Tallahassee (FL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tallahassee.

Climate overview of Tallahassee

The climate in Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 34°C (93°F) in June to 17°C (63°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1449 mm (57 in) annually. August is the wettest month.

Tallahassee Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tallahassee — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Tallahassee

In Tallahassee, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in June to a moderate 17°C (63°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in June to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Tallahassee

Tallahassee experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1449 mm (57 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Tallahassee shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 225 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month May offers drier and sunnier days, with around 65 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tallahassee Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Tallahassee

The best time to visit Tallahassee is during February, March, April, October, November and December, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 27°C (81°F). With rainfall of 67 mm (2.6 in) to 132 mm (5.2 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

Be prepared for heavier rainfall during June and August, the wettest period of the year.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tallahassee

What is the best time to visit Tallahassee?

October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Tallahassee. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Tallahassee?

Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Tallahassee get?

Annual rainfall is around 1449 mm (57 in). August is the wettest month with 225 mm (8.9 in), while May is the driest with 65 mm (2.6 in).

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