Sanford Weather Records

Sanford, Florida weather averages and records from 1899–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Sanford, Florida was 103 °F which occurred on July 1, 1998.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Sanford, Florida was 19 °F which occurred on December 25, 1989.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Sanford Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 70.6 49.1 89 19 2.8 0.0
February 73.4 51.2 89 25 2.5 0.0
March 77.8 55.1 92 27 3.1 0.0
April 82.6 60.4 96 36 2.7 0.0
May 87.8 66.4 100 45 3.5 0.0
June 90.9 71.9 102 52 8.2 0.0
July 92.5 73.7 103 60 8.2 0.0
August 92.2 74.1 100 64 8.0 0.0
September 89.7 72.9 98 52 6.2 0.0
October 84.4 66.5 96 39 4.1 0.0
November 77.7 58.3 92 27 2.3 0.0
December 72.9 52.6 88 19 2.4 0.0
Entire year 82.7 62.7 103 19 53.7 0.0
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1899–2024
Highest daily low 81 °F August 10, 2023
Lowest daily high 34 °F December 26, 1983
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
53 °F January 21, 1985
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
46 °F Feb 2–3, 1951
Most daily precipitation 11.5 inches September 11, 2017
Most monthly precipitation 24.8 inches August 2008
Most yearly precipitation 74.1 inches 1953
Most yearly days with precipitation 160 2007
Most daily snow none -
Earliest freeze November 24 1970
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F March 3 1997
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F May 21 1962
Latest freeze March 14 1993
Latest day ≥ 90 °F November 19 1998
Latest day ≥ 100 °F August 20 1993
Most days in a year < 32 °F 15 2010
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 281 1974
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 134 2011
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 16 1998
Sanford Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 27 days Jun 10 – Jul 6, 2002
Without precipitation 50 days Oct 18 – Dec 6, 2016
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 196 days Apr 20 – Nov 1, 1949
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 57 days May 23 – Jul 18, 2004
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 5 days Jun 16–20, 2010
Plant Hardiness Zone
10A
Sanford is in plant hardiness zone 10A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
Facts About Sanford Weather
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Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1956–2024 Sanford location
1899–1956 Sanford Experimental Station location