Sanford, FL: Winter

28 February 2026: Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) averaged 61.3°F in Sanford, FL, the warmest winter since 2025, tied 33rd warmest of 72 (with 2015).

Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026)

Mean temperature: 61.3°F; Warmest since 2025; 33rd warmest of 72
Precipitation: 3.55 in; Driest since 2023; 11th driest of 76

A normal winter in Sanford, FL (1991 to 2020): 6.65 in of precipitation, between 3.04 in and 11.59 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every winter in Sanford, FL since 1949: 61.3°F in 2026; the highest is 66.9°F, in 1949.

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every winter in Sanford, FL from 1949 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	61.3	33	73.2	28	49.5	42	3.55	66	0
2025	62	28	72.1	39	51.8	21	3.77	64	0
2024	62.7	24	72.4	37	53	15	7.97	26	0
2023	64.8	8	75.6	9	54	7	2.64	72	0
2022	65.2	6	75.7	8	54.6	5	4.47	60	0
2021	62.3	27	73.2	28	51.4	26	4.31	62	0
2020	65.3	5	75.5	11	55.2	4	6.42	41	0
2019	64	13	74.1	21	54	7	11.53	8	0
2018	63.8	14	74.5	17	53.2	12	3.15	70	0
2017	66.6	2	77.8	2	55.4	3	4.72	56	0
2016	63.7	15	73.8	23	53.7	11	7.79	27	0
2015	61.3	33	71.6	47	51	29	7.27	31	0
2014	62.9	22	73.4	25	52.5	18	6.91	34	0
2013	64.3	11	75.3	13	53.2	12	3.28	67	0
2012	64.5	9	75.8	7	53.2	12	2.04	74	1
2011	57.6	65	69.5	66	45.7	67	5.04	53	0
2010	57	68	67.2	74	46.9	60	12.11	7	0
2009	61.2	35	72.8	32	49.7	39	1.64	76	0
2008	64.5	9	75.1	16	53.9	9	6.87	35	0
2007	63.6	16	73.4	25	53.8	10	7.65	28	0
2006	60.8	39	72.1	39	49.5	42	5.21	51	0
2005	61.8	30	72.3	38	51.3	27	5.12	52	0
2004	59.8	49	71	55	48.6	50	7.54	29	0
2003	59.6	54	71.1	53	48.1	54	13.46	4	0
2002	63	20	73.3	27	52.6	17	5.79	44	0
2001	60.2	46	71.9	42	48.5	51	2.00	75	0
2000	60.8	39	71.8	43	49.8	35	4.29	63	0
1999			75.3	13			4.65	57	14
1998	61.5	31	71.3	51	51.8	21	22.04	1	0
1997			73.7	24			4.52	59	17
1996			71	55			8.98	21	24
1995			70.6	63			8.92	23	13
1994	59.5	56	70.5	64	48.7	48	10.25	12	6
1993	60.9	38	70.8	58	51.1	28	9.25	19	0
1992	60.7	41	71.8	43	49.7	39	9.98	13	0
1991	62.8	23	74	22	51.7	23	3.57	65	0
1990	61.2	35	72.6	34	49.8	35	9.14	20	0
1989	63	20	74.4	19	51.5	25	4.90	54	0
1988	57.4	66	68	72	46.9	60	9.65	17	0
1987			71.3	51			8.80	24	15
1986	59.8	49	70.7	60	48.7	48	7.12	32	8
1985	59.8	49	72.5	36	47.3	56			5
1984	59.8	49	69.5	66	49.8	35	12.39	6	7
1983	60.2	46	70.1	65	50.1	34			5
1982	60.2	46	71.6	47	49	46	6.49	39	5
1981	55.9	69	67.9	73	43.9	70	5.83	43	2
1980	57.9	63	69	69	46.8	63	2.11	73	0
1979	59.6	54	70.8	58	48.5	51	14.82	2	1
1978	55	70	65.6	77	44.5	69	9.88	15	0
1977	54.7	72	65.8	76	43.5	71	8.96	22	0
1976	58.8	59	71.6	47	46	65	2.72	71	0
1975	63.2	18	75.4	12	50.9	30	5.33	50	1
1974	64.2	12	76.4	6	52	20	4.88	55	0
1973	61.4	32	72.6	34	50.3	33	7.08	33	0
1972	66.3	3	76.8	5	55.8	1	10.39	11	0
1971	62.7	24	75.6	9	49.8	35	5.77	45	0
1970	57.4	66	68.6	70	46.2	64	14.32	3	2
1969	59.2	57	71.1	53	47.3	56	5.72	46	0
1968	60.3	45	72.1	39	48.9	47	5.72	46	2
1967	61	37	72.8	32	49.2	45	6.60	36	0
1966	60.6	43	71.5	50	49.7	39	11.43	9	0
1965	63.1	19	74.5	17	51.7	23	9.30	18	1
1964	57.7	64	68.1	71	47.3	56	12.56	5	0
1963	58	62	69.1	68	46.9	60	9.67	16	3
1962	63.6	16	75.2	15	52.1	19	3.22	68	1
1961	59	58	70.7	60	47.1	59	6.47	40	3
1960	60.6	43	71.7	45	49.4	44	9.96	14	2
1959	62	28	73	30	50.9	30	7.45	30	1
1958	54.9	71	66.3	75	43.5	71	10.58	10	0
1957	66	4	77.8	2	54.1	6	3.19	69	2
1956	60.7	41	72.9	31	48.3	53	5.37	49	6
1955	58.3	60	71	55	45.6	68	5.59	48	3
1954							6.54	38	13
1953	59.8	49	71.7	45	48	55	6.10	42	0
1952	62.6	26	74.3	20	50.9	30	8.40	25	0
1951	58.3	60	70.7	60	45.9	66	6.58	37	0
1950	64.9	7	77.1	4	52.8	16	4.32	61	0
1949	66.9	1	78	1	55.8	1	4.56	58	2

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1949	66.9
2017	66.6
1972	66.3
1957	66
2020	65.3
2022	65.2
1950	64.9
2023	64.8
2012	64.5
2008	64.5

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1977	54.7
1958	54.9
1978	55
1981	55.9
2010	57
1988	57.4
1970	57.4
2011	57.6
1964	57.7
1980	57.9

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1998	22.04
1979	14.82
1970	14.32
2003	13.46
1964	12.56
1984	12.39
2010	12.11
2019	11.53
1966	11.43
1958	10.58

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2009	1.64
2001	2.00
2012	2.04
1980	2.11
2023	2.64
1976	2.72
2018	3.15
1957	3.19
1962	3.22
2013	3.28

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 88°F; 21 February 2026, 20 February 2026
Coldest night: 23°F; 1 February 2026
Wettest day: 1.38 in; 7 December 2025

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Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) brought 3.55 in of precipitation in Sanford, FL, the driest winter since 2023, 11th driest of 76.
The hottest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Sanford, FL: 88°F on Saturday 21 February 2026 and Friday 20 February 2026.
The coldest night of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Sanford, FL: a low of 23°F on Sunday 1 February 2026.
The wettest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Sanford, FL: 1.38 in on Sunday 7 December 2025.