Gainesville Weather in 1961

Historical record of Gainesville, Florida weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Gainesville Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	August 1
Lowest temperature	18 °F	December 30
Highest daily low	75 °F	August 29
Lowest daily high	47 °F	January 29
Most daily precipitation	2.8 inches	August 10
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	47.8 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in Gainesville in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Gainesville, Florida in 1961 was 98 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Gainesville in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Aug 1
1	98 °F	Jun 11
3	97 °F	Jul 31
3	97 °F	Jul 30
3	97 °F	Jul 25
6	96 °F	Aug 13
6	96 °F	Aug 11
6	96 °F	Jul 29
6	96 °F	Jul 24
6	96 °F	Jun 13
6	96 °F	Jun 12
6	96 °F	Jun 7

What was the coldest temperature in Gainesville in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Gainesville, Florida in 1961 was 18 °F which happened on Dec 30.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Gainesville in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	18 °F	December 30
2	20 °F	January 22
3	21 °F	December 26
4	25 °F	December 31
4	25 °F	December 29
6	27 °F	January 23
7	28 °F	December 25
7	28 °F	January 5
9	29 °F	January 21
10	30 °F	January 28

January 1961 Gainesville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	n/a	54	0.61
January 2	65	40	0.00
January 3	56	38	0.00
January 4	57	32	0.00
January 5	62	28	0.00
January 6	64	41	0.00
January 7	75	42	0.00
January 8	64	51	0.24
January 9	58	46	0.00
January 10	65	38	0.00
January 11	70	48	0.00
January 12	72	52	0.00
January 13	69	58	0.26
January 14	69	55	0.13
January 15	68	50	0.00
January 16	66	42	0.00
January 17	63	34	0.00
January 18	69	33	0.00
January 19	69	36	0.00
January 20	64	32	0.20
January 21	53	29	0.00
January 22	51	20	0.00
January 23	69	27	0.00
January 24	64	51	0.13
January 25	63	40	0.08
January 26	74	43	0.03
January 27	68	39	0.00
January 28	52	30	0.00
January 29	47	40	0.82
January 30	60	34	0.00
January 31	71	35	0.00

February 1961 Gainesville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	71	39	0.00
February 2	67	41	0.00
February 3	64	48	1.96
February 4	62	35	0.00
February 5	66	38	0.00
February 6	70	48	0.00
February 7	67	56	1.38
February 8	66	50	0.03
February 9	60	35	0.00
February 10	61	32	0.00
February 11	67	31	0.00
February 12	72	37	0.00
February 13	78	42	0.00
February 14	77	45	0.00
February 15	79	39	0.00
February 16	79	52	0.00
February 17	80	49	0.00
February 18	84	53	0.00
February 19	82	54	0.81
February 20	86	66	0.00
February 21	86	64	0.00
February 22	86	68	0.39
February 23	77	63	1.23
February 24	86	62	0.08
February 25	81	52	0.27
February 26	72	38	0.00
February 27	73	38	0.00
February 28	84	48	0.00

March 1961 Gainesville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	87	65	0.00
March 2	80	53	0.00
March 3	83	51	0.00
March 4	86	64	0.00
March 5	87	64	0.00
March 6	87	70	0.02
March 7	89	66	0.00
March 8	84	62	0.15
March 9	74	47	0.00
March 10	66	34	0.00
March 11	75	32	0.00
March 12	78	45	0.00
March 13	74	58	0.00
March 14	80	48	0.05
March 15	79	39	0.00
March 16	81	41	0.00
March 17	80	57	0.10
March 18	81	62	0.25
March 19	85	58	0.00
March 20	84	59	0.10
March 21	82	64	0.38
March 22	80	53	0.00
March 23	79	48	0.00
March 24	77	50	0.00
March 25	74	39	0.00
March 26	78	43	0.00
March 27	83	52	0.00
March 28	84	54	0.00
March 29	88	65	0.00
March 30	89	64	0.00
March 31	83	66	0.22

April 1961 Gainesville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	77	60	0.02
April 2	72	46	0.00
April 3	77	43	0.00
April 4	73	47	0.00
April 5	77	37	0.00
April 6	80	48	0.00
April 7	75	54	0.51
April 8	78	43	0.00
April 9	78	60	0.50
April 10	77	58	0.12
April 11	77	47	0.00
April 12	79	63	1.12
April 13	76	49	0.00
April 14	79	44	0.00
April 15	83	50	0.00
April 16	77	56	1.00
April 17	75	41	0.00
April 18	80	50	0.00
April 19	79	45	0.00
April 20	76	46	0.00
April 21	78	54	0.00
April 22	81	48	0.00
April 23	85	50	0.00
April 24	86	53	0.00
April 25	85	55	0.00
April 26	85	60	0.00
April 27	85	60	0.00
April 28	82	62	0.27
April 29	81	55	0.00
April 30	84	53	0.00

May 1961 Gainesville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	n/a	69	0.00
May 2	83	62	0.38
May 3	88	63	0.00
May 4	88	58	0.00
May 5	88	67	0.00
May 6	87	65	0.00
May 7	88	65	0.00
May 8	88	65	0.00
May 9	88	65	0.00
May 10	79	61	0.40
May 11	79	55	0.08
May 12	85	57	0.00
May 13	86	54	0.00
May 14	88	59	0.00
May 15	89	58	0.00
May 16	92	63	0.00
May 17	91	60	0.00
May 18	91	68	0.00
May 19	92	64	0.00
May 20	93	65	0.00
May 21	92	69	0.00
May 22	91	71	0.00
May 23	90	70	0.00
May 24	89	60	0.00
May 25	89	63	0.00
May 26	87	70	0.16
May 27	79	60	0.05
May 28	82	56	0.00
May 29	88	65	0.00
May 30	90	58	0.00
May 31	88	58	0.00

June 1961 Gainesville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	90	60	0.00
June 2	93	59	0.00
June 3	94	59	0.00
June 4	94	60	0.00
June 5	95	63	0.00
June 6	94	65	0.00
June 7	96	68	0.00
June 8	95	69	0.00
June 9	92	66	0.21
June 10	95	69	0.00
June 11	98	71	0.33
June 12	96	68	0.05
June 13	96	70	0.00
June 14	91	71	0.45
June 15	88	69	0.19
June 16	88	74	0.26
June 17	80	70	0.25
June 18	78	61	0.00
June 19	83	61	0.00
June 20	84	68	0.00
June 21	82	70	1.09
June 22	87	71	0.00
June 23	89	69	0.00
June 24	89	68	0.00
June 25	93	68	0.00
June 26	91	70	0.45
June 27	79	69	0.14
June 28	91	69	0.00
June 29	90	67	0.00
June 30	93	68	0.72

July 1961 Gainesville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	93	67	2.45
July 2	93	69	0.00
July 3	94	72	0.00
July 4	93	68	0.00
July 5	92	68	0.00
July 6	92	68	0.04
July 7	93	70	0.00
July 8	91	70	0.18
July 9	91	70	0.27
July 10	86	72	1.25
July 11	90	70	0.00
July 12	91	69	0.11
July 13	94	72	0.00
July 14	94	71	0.00
July 15	94	70	0.00
July 16	92	73	0.00
July 17	94	72	0.00
July 18	89	72	0.00
July 19	82	70	2.15
July 20	85	72	0.68
July 21	90	72	1.62
July 22	92	71	0.00
July 23	94	70	0.00
July 24	96	72	0.04
July 25	97	72	0.00
July 26	95	69	0.00
July 27	95	69	0.31
July 28	93	71	0.00
July 29	96	72	0.00
July 30	97	71	0.00
July 31	97	71	0.00

August 1961 Gainesville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	98	72	0.00
August 2	90	70	1.95
August 3	90	70	0.00
August 4	92	72	0.00
August 5	91	72	0.20
August 6	91	73	0.00
August 7	94	68	0.04
August 8	94	71	0.00
August 9	93	73	0.07
August 10	91	71	2.83
August 11	96	72	0.00
August 12	93	72	0.00
August 13	96	72	0.00
August 14	93	68	1.25
August 15	92	74	0.05
August 16	89	73	0.12
August 17	88	68	0.00
August 18	84	72	0.00
August 19	81	69	1.88
August 20	84	68	1.16
August 21	88	63	0.00
August 22	90	71	0.43
August 23	90	70	0.00
August 24	90	74	0.05
August 25	90	73	0.09
August 26	92	73	0.00
August 27	93	72	0.00
August 28	92	74	0.62
August 29	88	75	0.20
August 30	91	74	0.63
August 31	91	71	1.26

September 1961 Gainesville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	92	72	0.00
September 2	93	73	0.00
September 3	92	70	0.00
September 4	92	69	0.00
September 5	92	70	0.11
September 6	92	70	0.07
September 7	89	73	0.00
September 8	91	73	0.00
September 9	88	71	0.40
September 10	92	71	0.00
September 11	90	72	0.22
September 12	88	70	0.38
September 13	90	69	0.00
September 14	90	69	0.00
September 15	87	73	0.07
September 16	82	65	0.00
September 17	76	62	0.69
September 18	82	64	0.00
September 19	82	63	0.00
September 20	88	68	0.00
September 21	92	66	0.00
September 22	92	67	0.00
September 23	91	63	0.00
September 24	89	61	0.00
September 25	93	62	0.00
September 26	93	69	0.00
September 27	93	62	1.21
September 28	90	70	0.00
September 29	89	63	0.00
September 30	86	69	0.00

October 1961 Gainesville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	87	66	0.00
October 2	85	63	0.00
October 3	86	60	0.00
October 4	86	52	0.00
October 5	83	57	0.00
October 6	81	n/a	0.00
October 7	85	60	0.00
October 8	84	62	0.00
October 9	84	63	0.00
October 10	84	63	0.00
October 11	82	69	0.00
October 12	83	69	0.00
October 13	85	69	0.00
October 14	83	71	0.37
October 15	75	53	0.00
October 16	77	49	0.00
October 17	81	47	0.00
October 18	83	62	0.00
October 19	82	62	0.00
October 20	80	53	0.00
October 21	72	38	0.00
October 22	77	43	0.00
October 23	80	44	0.00
October 24	81	55	0.00
October 25	83	53	0.00
October 26	83	51	0.00
October 27	80	48	0.00
October 28	80	56	0.00
October 29	81	67	0.40
October 30	84	67	0.00
October 31	85	54	0.00

November 1961 Gainesville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	85	57	0.00
November 2	86	59	0.00
November 3	86	62	0.00
November 4	86	60	0.00
November 5	78	68	0.65
November 6	80	70	1.03
November 7	80	69	0.00
November 8	78	61	0.00
November 9	75	40	0.00
November 10	73	41	0.00
November 11	75	45	0.00
November 12	79	58	0.00
November 13	84	60	0.00
November 14	82	63	0.00
November 15	83	65	0.00
November 16	85	59	0.00
November 17	83	61	0.00
November 18	78	43	0.00
November 19	77	52	0.00
November 20	75	51	0.05
November 21	67	41	0.00
November 22	77	41	0.00
November 23	77	62	0.62
November 24	70	54	0.00
November 25	74	42	0.00
November 26	75	51	0.00
November 27	76	45	0.00
November 28	72	51	0.00
November 29	70	43	0.00
November 30	68	41	0.00

December 1961 Gainesville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	74	46	0.00
December 2	77	48	0.00
December 3	77	46	0.00
December 4	79	47	0.00
December 5	79	50	0.00
December 6	79	47	0.00
December 7	73	59	0.00
December 8	71	43	0.00
December 9	79	46	0.00
December 10	84	60	0.00
December 11	83	65	0.00
December 12	80	64	0.00
December 13	78	60	0.41
December 14	80	52	0.00
December 15	81	61	0.00
December 16	77	61	0.00
December 17	82	60	0.00
December 18	81	66	0.10
December 19	76	63	0.07
December 20	70	50	0.00
December 21	61	37	0.00
December 22	69	36	0.00
December 23	74	46	0.00
December 24	n/a	34	0.00
December 25	50	28	0.00
December 26	62	21	0.00
December 27	73	52	0.00
December 28	70	47	0.30
December 29	53	25	0.00
December 30	52	18	0.00
December 31	55	25	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1984–2024	Gainesville Regional Airport	location
1954–1983	Gainesville 3 WSW	location
1890–1953	Gainesville University of Florida	location