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Weather on October 12

Gainesville, FL

55 Years of Data

Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
63°F
Warmest
1985
85°F avg
Coldest
1992
61°F avg

About This Date

October 12th in Gainesville, FL typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 63°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 12th was in 1985 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (61°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of October 12th dates historically, with the wettest October 12th recording 7.9" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for October 12th in Gainesville, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202583°60°71°
202482°59°71°
202386°70°78°7.9"
202285°71°78°0.05"
202187°69°78°
202085°68°76°
201986°58°72°
201885°58°71°
201788°64°76°
201684°65°74°
201580°60°70°
201488°64°76°
201385°60°72°
201285°57°71°
201184°68°76°
201087°58°72°
200991°72°81°
200889°69°79°
200782°51°67°
200689°59°74°
200582°69°76°
200482°65°73°
200380°68°74°0.13"
200289°70°79°
200182°63°72°
200079°49°64°
199989°66°78°
199887°68°78°
199788°65°76°
199680°59°70°
199585°70°77°
199473°64°69°0.03"
199378°57°68°
1992coldest71°51°61°
199181°55°68°
199082°71°77°
198983°69°76°0.99"
198879°49°64°
198777°67°72°
198687°69°78°
1985warmest91°79°85°
198482°62°72°
198388°69°78°0.66"
198285°71°78°
198179°61°70°
198081°58°69°
197984°50°67°
197885°67°76°
197788°66°77°0.15"
197676°54°65°
197586°60°73°
197484°63°73°
197386°66°76°
197285°67°76°
197182°53°68°
55 years of data from GAINESVILLE 3 WSW

Gainesville, FL Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Gainesville, FL Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"6.7"13.3"JFMAMJJASOND0.2"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Gainesville, FL Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Gainesville, FL

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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