Winter nights in North Brooksville are milder than in 95% of U.S. towns
On a normal July day the thermometer tops out near 91°. A year here swings 44° from midwinter lows to midsummer highs. By precipitation alone, it ranks wetter than 88% of U.S. towns. Picnics, hikes and garden evenings come into their own from November to April, with highs of 70–83°.
A year in North Brooksville at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about North Brooksville’s climate
Compared with towns across the U.S., with North Brooksville’s place in Florida beside it.
What a year in North Brooksville feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
A freeze most winters
Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Brooksville Chin Hill, FL, 4 miles from the town’s center, 130 ft higher.
The 2023 USDA map puts North Brooksville’s center in zone 9b: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about 26°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
About 52 inches of rain a year
July is the wettest month and November the driest. Rain falls on about 110 days a year. Snow is rare: about 0.0" in a normal year at Brooksville Chin Hill, FL, so most winters see none.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Heating and cooling a home in North Brooksville
16% of the work is heating, so air conditioning is the bigger bill. No month averages under 55°.
Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at Brooksville Chin Hill, FL.
Living with North Brooksville’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.
Zone 9b. Frost comes about 9 winters in 10, so tender plants can often stay out through winter.
Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: January, February, March, April, November and December.
Parks & trails →Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in North Brooksville from natural hazards, hurricanes are the largest share (45%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 3%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.
Natural hazards →North Brooksville and similar climates
TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around North Brooksville yet.
Climates most like North Brooksville’s, farther away
TownRatings’ own comparison of NOAA 1991–2020 normals, not a NOAA product: places of 5,000+ at least 150 miles away, one per state, closest on January low, July high, precipitation and snow.
| Town | Jan. low | July high | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Brooksville, FL | 47° | 91° | 52" | 0.0" |
| Clute, TX | 46° | 91° | 50" | 0.0" |
| St. Marys, GA | 43° | 91° | 51" | 0.0" |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | 41° | 90° | 49" | 0.0" |
| Morgan City, LA | 44° | 91° | 60" | 0.0" |
Temperatures and precipitation come from NOAA’s 5 km grid; snow and day counts from the stations named on this page.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in North Brooksville averaged 1.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+1.9°).
A bigger shift than in 55% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.
How North Brooksville compares
Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with North Brooksville’s place among Florida’s.
North Brooksville weather by month
Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at North Brooksville’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Brooksville Chin Hill, FL. 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70° | 47° | 3.1" | 0.0" | 7 | 0 | 52° – 65° |
| February | 73° | 49° | 2.6" | 0.0" | 7 | 0 | 52° – 71° |
| March | 77° | 53° | 3.2" | 0.0" | 7 | 0 | 59° – 72° |
| April | 83° | 58° | 2.6" | 0.0" | 6 | 0 | 66° – 76° |
| May | 88° | 64° | 3.1" | 0.0" | 6 | 0 | 73° – 79° |
| June | 90° | 70° | 7.9" | 0.0" | 14 | 0 | 79° – 84° |
| July | 91° | 72° | 8.5" | 0.0" | 16 | 0 | 80° – 83° |
| August | 91° | 72° | 8.0" | 0.0" | 16 | 0 | 79° – 83° |
| September | 89° | 71° | 6.1" | 0.0" | 12 | 0 | 77° – 83° |
| October | 84° | 63° | 2.6" | 0.0" | 7 | 0 | 70° – 79° |
| November | 77° | 55° | 1.8" | 0.0" | 5 | 0 | 62° – 73° |
| December | 72° | 49° | 2.4" | 0.0" | 7 | 0 | 50° – 70° |
| Year | 82° | 60° | 51.8" | 0.0" | 110 | 0 |
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. December swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 50° to 70°. July is the most reliable, staying within 4°.
Where North Brooksville’s numbers come from
Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →
- Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at North Brooksville’s center.
- Snow: Brooksville Chin Hill, FL.
- Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Brooksville Chin Hill, FL, 4 miles from the town’s center, 130 ft higher; the nearest station that passes our checks for distance, height and agreement with the grid.
- Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
- Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
- Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).
Common questions about North Brooksville’s climate
What is the weather like in North Brooksville?
A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 47°, and snow is almost unheard of. Milder January nights than 95% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 81% of U.S. towns.
How cold does it get in North Brooksville in winter?
January nights average 47°. About 6 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 52°.
How much snow does North Brooksville get?
About 0.0 inches in a normal winter at Brooksville Chin Hill, FL, so most winters see none.
How hot does it get in North Brooksville?
July, with a typical high of 91° and a low of 72°. About 89 days a year reach 90° (Brooksville Chin Hill, FL).
When is the first and last frost in North Brooksville?
There is no reliable frost date: a 32° night comes in about 86% of winters at Brooksville Chin Hill, FL, so most years bring a freeze but some pass without one.
What growing zone is North Brooksville in?
Zone 9b on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 26°.
What is the best time of year to visit North Brooksville?
By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), January, February, March, April, November and December. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.
Is North Brooksville getting warmer?
Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.4° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A bigger shift than 55% of U.S. towns.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in North Brooksville.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.