Gainesville Weather in 1979

Historical record of Gainesville, Florida weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.
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1979 Gainesville Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 97 °F July 4
Lowest temperature 23 °F January 3
Highest daily low 76 °F September 22
Lowest daily high 46 °F January 3
Most daily precipitation 4.3 inches December 7
Most daily snow none -
Total annual precipitation 59.8 inches -
Total annual snow none -
Highest Temperatures in Gainesville in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 97 °F Jul 4
1 97 °F Jul 3
1 97 °F Jul 2
1 97 °F Jun 20
5 96 °F Jun 19
6 95 °F Aug 22
6 95 °F Aug 21
6 95 °F Aug 20
6 95 °F Aug 5
6 95 °F Aug 4
6 95 °F Jul 29
6 95 °F Jul 28
6 95 °F Jul 27
6 95 °F Jul 15
6 95 °F Jul 14
6 95 °F Jul 5
6 95 °F Jun 8
Lowest Temperatures in Gainesville in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 23 °F January 3
2 27 °F December 1
2 27 °F February 11
2 27 °F January 15
2 27 °F January 9
2 27 °F January 4
7 28 °F November 30
7 28 °F February 10
9 29 °F February 12
9 29 °F February 2
9 29 °F February 1
9 29 °F January 29
9 29 °F January 10
January 1979 Gainesville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
81 58 0.00
79 46 1.35
46 23 0.00
50 27 0.00
70 39 0.00
76 41 0.00
76 57 0.21
64 53 0.81
55 27 0.00
57 29 0.00
68 43 0.00
71 53 1.12
72 60 0.86
71 60 0.00
61 27 0.00
70 38 0.00
75 49 0.00
74 45 0.00
75 48 0.00
75 59 0.00
74 54 2.32
55 37 0.00
66 33 0.00
63 49 0.94
50 30 0.00
62 35 0.00
65 43 0.60
65 31 0.00
53 29 0.00
65 32 0.00
63 46 0.48
February 1979 Gainesville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
63 29 0.00
56 29 0.00
69 38 0.00
69 48 0.00
60 43 0.04
70 43 0.18
72 60 0.88
62 40 0.00
61 37 0.00
59 28 0.00
64 27 0.00
69 29 0.00
69 36 0.00
72 35 0.00
78 41 0.00
77 45 0.00
73 49 0.00
62 44 0.00
60 33 0.04
72 38 0.00
70 55 0.00
76 59 0.00
84 66 0.00
82 64 1.20
81 55 0.00
62 41 0.00
64 31 0.00
71 37 0.00
March 1979 Gainesville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
73 47 0.00
81 54 0.00
81 60 0.00
79 66 0.00
78 54 0.00
75 50 0.85
70 42 0.00
77 46 0.04
73 40 0.00
77 39 0.00
66 46 0.11
72 40 0.00
78 40 0.00
78 46 0.00
76 48 0.00
78 40 0.00
75 53 0.00
78 44 0.00
80 46 0.00
84 48 0.00
85 52 0.00
85 57 0.00
82 68 0.17
73 59 0.00
66 45 0.00
67 34 0.00
76 36 0.00
82 43 0.00
81 49 0.00
83 56 0.00
84 60 0.00
April 1979 Gainesville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
84 58 0.00
85 57 0.00
86 61 0.00
84 67 0.00
79 59 3.23
77 48 0.00
82 46 0.00
84 48 0.00
80 65 0.98
85 65 0.00
87 64 0.17
86 68 0.00
86 65 0.00
85 62 0.92
83 62 0.00
83 51 0.00
83 49 0.00
84 52 0.00
83 56 0.00
83 53 0.00
84 59 0.00
82 60 0.00
82 64 0.00
78 66 0.47
74 60 2.01
81 67 0.00
82 66 0.00
80 61 0.00
83 56 0.00
82 62 0.40
May 1979 Gainesville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
77 66 1.15
83 62 0.10
87 62 0.00
88 65 0.00
88 68 0.00
87 70 0.00
85 69 0.25
83 66 0.55
86 70 0.26
90 69 0.00
89 69 0.00
89 63 0.00
90 68 0.13
85 68 0.29
85 63 0.12
84 59 0.00
83 64 0.00
80 53 0.00
85 50 0.00
85 58 0.00
90 62 0.00
90 64 0.00
89 65 0.00
88 69 0.27
83 62 0.00
78 46 0.00
82 49 0.00
86 54 0.00
89 55 0.00
91 63 0.00
91 68 0.24
June 1979 Gainesville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
90 69 0.81
92 67 0.00
94 70 0.00
92 72 0.00
92 71 0.00
94 67 0.00
94 71 0.00
95 73 0.00
90 68 0.00
90 65 0.00
93 65 0.00
93 70 0.41
82 64 0.00
82 67 0.00
81 69 0.07
84 67 0.01
90 66 0.00
94 65 0.00
96 68 0.00
97 70 0.00
91 70 0.00
91 67 1.53
90 68 0.00
92 68 0.75
92 68 0.40
90 69 0.47
87 67 0.07
87 68 0.00
90 67 0.00
92 68 0.03
July 1979 Gainesville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
93 70 0.00
97 75 0.00
97 75 0.26
97 70 0.01
95 74 0.09
94 71 0.00
94 76 0.00
89 72 0.12
90 74 0.00
90 71 0.34
93 74 0.06
93 72 0.00
94 74 0.00
95 75 0.10
95 71 0.00
94 72 0.49
88 72 0.49
90 73 0.08
92 72 0.00
94 72 0.49
92 74 0.01
92 75 0.08
94 75 0.00
93 72 0.26
92 73 0.00
93 72 0.02
95 73 0.00
95 72 0.00
95 70 0.28
93 72 0.39
90 73 0.82
August 1979 Gainesville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
90 71 0.40
91 73 0.00
90 71 0.00
95 72 0.00
95 71 0.00
92 70 0.36
92 70 0.00
93 69 0.89
93 70 0.00
93 69 1.95
85 69 0.00
81 70 1.00
87 71 0.35
92 73 0.00
91 72 0.00
92 69 0.00
92 72 0.00
86 70 0.00
94 73 0.00
95 74 0.01
95 74 0.00
95 71 0.00
90 69 1.02
92 70 0.09
91 70 0.48
93 73 0.00
92 73 0.24
92 73 0.10
92 71 0.03
93 72 0.00
92 72 0.47
September 1979 Gainesville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
90 69 0.12
92 73 0.00
86 74 0.00
81 71 0.36
90 74 1.89
91 72 0.44
93 72 0.00
93 72 0.00
88 70 0.67
86 72 0.00
88 73 0.03
88 75 0.53
90 75 0.31
89 75 0.64
84 74 0.22
85 70 1.09
88 74 0.00
90 72 0.00
90 71 0.00
90 71 0.00
90 76 0.00
89 76 0.22
82 70 0.04
85 71 1.11
82 70 0.12
86 70 1.77
90 70 0.27
90 70 0.00
87 69 2.40
89 66 0.00
October 1979 Gainesville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
87 68 0.08
88 68 0.00
87 69 0.00
88 60 0.00
88 61 0.00
80 48 0.00
84 55 0.00
82 49 0.00
86 52 0.00
85 60 0.00
85 61 0.02
84 50 0.00
84 60 0.00
79 61 0.00
83 55 0.00
86 60 0.00
87 67 0.00
87 68 0.00
85 68 0.00
87 68 0.00
86 65 0.00
90 65 0.00
88 62 0.00
87 59 0.01
79 43 0.00
83 48 0.00
78 51 0.00
81 50 0.00
83 53 0.00
85 57 0.00
86 63 0.00
November 1979 Gainesville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
85 67 0.00
86 69 0.53
77 62 0.00
71 51 0.00
76 50 0.00
79 59 0.00
77 56 0.00
78 50 0.00
85 57 0.00
83 59 0.01
82 67 0.43
73 66 0.05
70 56 0.00
66 44 0.00
68 40 0.00
70 34 0.00
76 39 0.00
77 41 0.00
79 47 0.00
77 49 0.00
81 57 0.00
82 59 0.00
83 62 0.00
84 57 0.00
79 66 0.12
74 62 0.18
78 42 0.00
82 59 0.00
81 45 0.00
58 28 0.00
December 1979 Gainesville Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
58 27 0.00
62 36 0.00
59 37 0.00
70 38 0.00
74 38 0.00
76 60 1.05
75 65 4.26
73 48 0.00
73 46 0.00
75 52 0.00
77 58 0.00
81 57 0.00
80 65 0.01
78 57 0.01
70 58 0.01
59 48 0.48
56 48 0.05
60 36 0.00
66 36 0.00
68 32 0.00
65 43 0.00
64 51 0.00
74 53 0.00
80 57 0.00
73 46 0.09
62 38 0.00
73 34 0.00
70 37 0.00
73 51 0.00
68 56 0.13
69 46 0.00
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