Orlando, Florida
City Facts...
Population: 185,951
Elevation: 106 Feet Above Sea Level
Land Area: 93.5 Square Miles
Location: Located in the central part of Florida, Orlando sits at the intersection of I-4 and the Florida Turnpike. It is located 84 miles east of Tampa, 229 Miles northwest of Miami and 142 miles southwest of Jacksonville.
Time Zone: Orlando is located in the Eastern Time Zone (when it’s noon in Orlando, it’s 11:00am in Chicago and 9:00am in Los Angeles). Orlando observes Daylight Savings
Time Weather:
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Average temp. (°F) |
60.5 |
62.1 |
66.8 |
71.0 |
76.6 |
80.9 |
82.2 |
82.3 |
80.8 |
75.0 |
68.4 |
62.5 |
High temperature (°F) |
71.6 |
73.6 |
78.4 |
82.6 |
87.8 |
90.8 |
92.1 |
91.9 |
90.1 |
84.7 |
78.7 |
73.1 |
Low temperature (°F) |
49.2 |
50.6 |
55.2 |
59.3 |
65.4 |
70.9 |
72.3 |
72.7 |
71.6 |
65.1 |
58.2 |
51.9 |
Precipitation (in) |
2.5 |
2.5 |
3.5 |
2.4 |
3.7 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
6.5 |
5.8 |
2.9 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
Climate:
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Days with precip. |
6 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
8 |
14 |
17 |
16 |
14 |
9 |
6 |
6 |
Wind speed (mph) |
9.0 |
9.6 |
9.9 |
9.4 |
8.8 |
8.0 |
7.3 |
7.2 |
7.6 |
8.6 |
8.6 |
8.5 |
Morning humidity (%) |
88 |
88 |
89 |
88 |
88 |
90 |
91 |
93 |
92 |
90 |
90 |
89 |
Afternoon humidity (%) |
57 |
53 |
50 |
47 |
49 |
58 |
59 |
60 |
61 |
57 |
56 |
58 |
Sunshine (%) |
63 |
65 |
71 |
75 |
75 |
67 |
62 |
61 |
61 |
65 |
64 |
61 |
Days clear of clouds |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
Partly cloudy days |
10 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
14 |
14 |
17 |
17 |
15 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
Cloudy days |
12 |
11 |
12 |
9 |
9 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
11 |
10 |
12 |
Snowfall (in) |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Local Seasons: Orlando enjoys a year round warm climate. The winter is popular with many tourists as the temperatures average in the low-mid 60’s F, making it the perfect time to enjoy the numerous sites and attractions which make up this number 1 tourist destination in the world. In the spring, fall and winter, it is usually less crowded with the exception of spring break and when large convention groups are in town. Summer is the season for Orlando as a result of children being off from school. This includes not only visitors from the United States but worldwide as well. Summer can also be very warm and humid, so be sure to dress accordingly. Shorts are acceptable wear at all of the major attractions and most restaurants. It is also the perfect time to enjoy one of the numerous water theme parks in the area. Jump in and cool off, the waters fine!
