Lakeland, FL weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Lakeland now

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Lakeland weather by the hour

Lakeland weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lakeland.

This week in Lakeland

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lakeland

What is the weather usually like in Lakeland?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

44°57°70°83°96°73°49°Jan76°52°Feb79°55°Mar84°60°Apr88°66°May90°71°Jun91°73°Jul91°73°Aug89°72°Sep85°66°Oct79°57°Nov74°53°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.0"Jan2.3"Feb3.1"Mar2.8"Apr3.8"May8.7"Jun8.9"Jul9.1"Aug7.6"Sep3.0"Oct1.9"Nov2.6"Dec

Best time to visit Lakeland: February–March and November–December, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAKELAND 2, FL US (USC00084802), adjusted for the elevation of Lakeland.

Lakeland weather month by month

January
73° 49°F
3.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
February
76° 52°F
2.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
March
79° 55°F
3.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
April
84° 60°F
2.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
May
88° 66°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
90° 71°F
8.7 in of rain · 12 wet days
July
91° 73°F
8.9 in of rain · 14 wet days
August
91° 73°F
9.1 in of rain · 14 wet days
September
89° 72°F
7.6 in of rain · 10 wet days
October
85° 66°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
79° 57°F
1.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
December
74° 53°F
2.6 in of rain · 4 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Lakeland through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:55 PM10 h 36 min
February7:03 AM6:19 PM11 h 16 min
March7:35 AM7:37 PM12 h 1 min
April7:01 AM7:54 PM12 h 53 min
May6:36 AM8:11 PM13 h 35 min
June6:29 AM8:27 PM13 h 57 min
July6:40 AM8:27 PM13 h 47 min
August6:56 AM8:07 PM13 h 10 min
September7:11 AM7:33 PM12 h 22 min
October7:27 AM6:59 PM11 h 32 min
November6:48 AM5:36 PM10 h 47 min
December7:10 AM5:35 PM10 h 25 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Lakeland?

Lakeland has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 49°F (10°C).

It gets about 56.8 inches (1,443 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Lakeland is February–March and November–December. At 463 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Lakeland

What is the hottest month in Lakeland?

August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Lakeland?

January, with an average low of 49°F (10°C).

How much does it rain in Lakeland?

About 56.8 inches (1,443 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Lakeland?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Lakeland?

February–March and November–December, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Lakeland have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Lakeland in November?

Highs average 79°F and lows 57°F, with about 1.9 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Lakeland?

Around 6:48 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:36 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Lakeland weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Lakeland.

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