Gainesville, FL: records

4 October 2026: The hottest day on record in Gainesville, FL: 104°F on Friday 27 June 1952.

The record begins: 1890

All-time records

The coldest night on record in Gainesville, FL: a low of 6°F on Monday 13 February 1899.
The wettest day on record in Gainesville, FL: 9.93 in on Tuesday 21 October 1941.
The warmest night on record in Gainesville, FL: a low of 82°F on Thursday 19 August 1909.
The coldest day on record in Gainesville, FL: a high of 29°F on Monday 21 January 1985.

Records by month

Month	Highest	Lowest	Wettest day
January	87°F 17 January 1943	10°F 21 January 1985	4.78 in 11 January 1904
February	91°F 23 February 2019	6°F 13 February 1899	6.25 in 3 February 1970
March	96°F 31 March 1907	22°F 3 March 1980	3.90 in 11 March 2022
April	96°F 27 April 2011	32°F 17 April 1962, 2 April 1919	4.95 in 9 April 2018
May	102°F 27 May 2019	42°F 8 May 1992	4.06 in 19 May 1920
June	104°F 27 June 1952	50°F 1 June 1984	6.95 in 24 June 2012
July	102°F 21 July 1942, 8 July 1902	60°F 15 July 1897	5.71 in 3 July 1909
August	100°F 27 August 2011, 19 August 1954, 15 August 1918 and 1 more	60°F 22 August 1930, 31 August 1891	5.77 in 31 August 1937
September	99°F 21 September 1925, 2 September 1907	48°F 30 September 1967, 22 September 1897	6.81 in 26 September 1894
October	96°F 9 October 1941, 5 October 1911, 2 October 1911	32°F 29 October 2008	9.93 in 21 October 1941
November	91°F 3 November 2015	20°F 25 November 1970	4.08 in 15 November 1921
December	87°F 9 December 1951, 8 December 1951	13°F 13 December 1962	4.62 in 17 December 2005

Streaks, months and years

The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Gainesville, FL: 49 days, from Tuesday 6 July to Monday 23 August 2010.
The longest run of days with a high of 32°F or below in Gainesville, FL: 1 day, on Sunday 24 December 1989.
The wettest month on record in Gainesville, FL: September 1894, with 19.91 in of precipitation.
The driest month on record in Gainesville, FL: November 2025, with 0.00 in of precipitation.
The wettest year on record in Gainesville, FL: 1953, with 73.30 in of precipitation.
The driest year on record in Gainesville, FL: 1917, with 32.79 in of precipitation.

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in Gainesville, FL by decade since the 1910s: the most record highs, 70, came in the 1930s; the most record lows, 86, in the 1960s.

Record highs
Record lows

Every decade as a table

Decade	Record highs	Record lows	Years in the record
1890s	0	0	10
1900s	0	0	10
1910s	0	1	10
1920s	67	78	10
1930s	70	51	10
1940s	43	40	10
1950s	56	47	10
1960s	14	86	10
1970s	20	48	10
1980s	13	42	10
1990s	10	19	10
2000s	3	33	10
2010s	37	19	10
2020s	18	9	7

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