Gainesville in December

8.0out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Mild: highs around 20°C. Some rain: about 7 rainy days.

20°CAvg high
9°CAvg low
7Rainy days (60 mm)
10:06 hDaylight
07:22Sunrise · 17:29 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 20°C
  • Some rain: about 7 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Comfortable walking shoes

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in December varies a lot between years (±3.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

19° 8° J 21° 9° F 24° 12° M 27° 15° A 30° 19° M 32° 22° J 32° 23° J 32° 23° A 31° 22° S 28° 17° O 23° 12° N 20° 9° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 19°C8°C74 mm 8– – 7.6
February 21°C9°C64 mm 7– – 8.0
March 24°C12°C79 mm 7– – 8.1
April 27°C15°C57 mm 7– – 8.2
May 30°C19°C71 mm 9– – 7.5
June 32°C22°C135 mm 19– – 5.5
July 32°C23°C136 mm 21– – 5.1
August 32°C23°C147 mm 22– – 5.2
September 31°C22°C107 mm 15– – 6.5
October 28°C17°C57 mm 8– – 8.1
November 23°C12°C40 mm 5– – 8.4
December 20°C9°C60 mm 7– – 8.0

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Gainesville in December?

Daytime highs average 20°C and nights about 9°C.

When is the best time to visit Gainesville?

The best months are November, April, March, October.