Sunshine Atlas

Orlando weather by month & the best time to visit

United States · city break · humid subtropical climate

Orlando, United States
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The best time to visit Orlando is November — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 86/100), with February and January close behind. Orlando averages about 2,615 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 48 mm of rain in November.

When is the best time to visit Orlando?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Orlando is November, then February and January. The dullest month is June (67/100, 208 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Orlando?

Orlando gets a lot of sun: around 2,615 hours a year. November (86/100) is noticeably better than June (67). It ranks #164 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 45% of the annual 1,301 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 83February: 84March: 82April: 83May: 76June: 67July: 67August: 67September: 67October: 78November: 8686December: 83JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January83 21° / 70°F9° / 48°F 60 mm4
February84 23° / 73°F11° / 52°F 56 mm6
March82 26° / 79°F13° / 55°F 69 mm8
April83 29° / 84°F16° / 61°F 59 mm9
May76 31° / 88°F20° / 68°F 100 mm9
June67 31° / 88°F23° / 73°F 208 mm9
July67 31° / 88°F23° / 73°F 184 mm9
August67 31° / 88°F24° / 75°F 194 mm8
September67 30° / 86°F22° / 72°F 174 mm8
October78 28° / 82°F19° / 66°F 90 mm7
November86 24° / 75°F14° / 57°F 48 mm5
December83 22° / 72°F12° / 54°F 59 mm4

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Orlando: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Orlando?

Orlando is a city break in United States with a humid subtropical climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Orlando get a year?

Orlando gets about 2,615 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around November.

When is the best time to visit Orlando?

The sunniest time to visit Orlando is November, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 86/100 (with February and January close behind). Expect daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F.

What is the least sunny month in Orlando?

June is the least sunny month in Orlando, scoring 67/100 with about 208 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Orlando?

The typical midday UV index in Orlando peaks around 9 (very high) in April, easing to about 4 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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