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The best time to visit Jacksonville

Month-by-month climate averages for Jacksonville, FL, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Jacksonville is usually January, February, March and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest September rain is behind you.

Jacksonville is warmest in July (highs near 91°F) and coldest in January (lows around 48°F), with roughly 49 inches of precipitation across the year and September the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is January, February, March and October.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Jacksonville forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Jacksonville weather by month

what to expect in Jacksonville through the year

Here is Jacksonville's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Jacksonville by season.

Jan
66°
48°
Mild
Feb
71°
52°
Mild
Mar
75°
57°
Warm
Apr
80°
61°
Warm
May
85°
68°
Hot
Jun
89°
73°
Hot
Jul
91°
76°
Hot
Aug
89°
76°
Hot
Sep
85°
73°
Hot
Wettest
Oct
78°
65°
Warm
Nov
73°
59°
Warm
Dec
65°
51°
Mild

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Jacksonville?
The most comfortable time to visit Jacksonville is usually January, February, March and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest September rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Jacksonville?
July is the warmest month in Jacksonville, averaging highs near 91°F.
What is the coldest month in Jacksonville?
January is the coldest month in Jacksonville, with lows around 48°F.
When is the rainy season in Jacksonville?
The wettest month in Jacksonville is usually September, out of roughly 49 inches of precipitation across the year.

Jacksonville month by month