Wild Island, FL
Unincorporated community in Highlands County, Florida
Wild Island is a small unincorporated community in Highlands County, Florida. It is 11.4 miles SW of Lake Placid, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 33857.
Wild Island at a glance
- State
- Florida
- County
- Highlands County
- ZIP code
- 33857
- Nearest town
- Lake Placid (11.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 27.3725, -81.2039
Weather in Wild Island now
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Wild Island weather by the hour
Wild Island weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wild Island.
This week in Wild Island
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wild Island
What is the weather usually like in Wild Island?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 48°F average low
- 54.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,377 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wild Island: November to February, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ARCHBOLD BIO STN, FL US (USC00080236), adjusted for the elevation of Wild Island.
Wild Island weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wild Island through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| February | 7:00 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:58 AM | 7:50 PM | 12 h 51 min |
| May | 6:34 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| June | 6:28 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| July | 6:38 AM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| August | 6:54 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| September | 7:09 AM | 7:30 PM | 12 h 21 min |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 33 min |
| November | 6:44 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Wild Island?
Wild Island has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 48°F (9°C).
It gets about 54.2 inches (1,377 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Wild Island is November to February. 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.
Webcams near Wild Island
The closest live webcam is Sebring › North-west, 20.4 miles NW of Wild Island.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wild Island.
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Questions about Wild Island
Where is Wild Island, FL?
Wild Island is an unincorporated community in Highlands County, Florida, 11.4 miles SW of Lake Placid.
What county is Wild Island in?
Wild Island is in Highlands County, Florida.
What is the ZIP code of Wild Island, FL?
The ZIP code for Wild Island is 33857.
What is the nearest town to Wild Island?
Lake Placid, 11.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wild Island?
Yes. The closest is Sebring › North-west, 20.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wild Island?
July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Wild Island?
January, with an average low of 48°F (9°C).
How much does it rain in Wild Island?
About 54.2 inches (1,377 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Wild Island?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Wild Island?
November to February, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wild Island have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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