Palatka weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Palatka, Florida: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Hastings 4ne, 24 km from Palatka; records cover 1978–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 56.3 in1429 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- Feb 20
- First fall freeze
- Dec 3
- Heating degree days
- 1,020
- Cooling degree days
- 2,759
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 28°−2° (heating, 99%) and 96°36° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Palatka in January
Highs average 68°20° and lows 45°7°, with 3 in77 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 86°30° (1991)
- Record low
- 12°−11° (1985)
- Heating degree days
- 295
- Cooling degree days
- 24
Palatka in February
Highs average 70°21° and lows 47°9°, with 3 in75 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 88°31° (2025)
- Record low
- 21°−6° (1996)
- Heating degree days
- 203
- Cooling degree days
- 30
Palatka in March
Highs average 75°24° and lows 51°11°, with 3.4 in86 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 92°33° (2020)
- Record low
- 25°−4° (1980)
- Heating degree days
- 128
- Cooling degree days
- 65
Palatka in April
Highs average 80°27° and lows 56°13°, with 2.8 in72 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 93°34° (1999)
- Record low
- 33°1° (2001)
- Heating degree days
- 41
- Cooling degree days
- 132
Palatka in May
Highs average 86°30° and lows 63°17°, with 4.3 in108 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 99°37° (2006)
- Record low
- 42°6° (1992)
- Heating degree days
- 4
- Cooling degree days
- 285
Palatka in June
Highs average 89°32° and lows 69°21°, with 7.5 in190 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 104°40° (1998)
- Record low
- 49°9° (1984)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 432
Palatka in July
Highs average 91°33° and lows 72°22°, with 6.4 in164 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 102°39° (1998)
- Record low
- 59°15° (1988)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 512
Palatka in August
Highs average 90°32° and lows 72°22°, with 7.4 in189 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 102°39° (1999)
- Record low
- 60°16° (1997)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 507
Palatka in September
Highs average 87°31° and lows 70°21°, with 8.4 in213 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 97°36° (1999)
- Record low
- 50°10° (2026)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 414
Palatka in OctoberThis month
Highs average 82°28° and lows 63°17°, with 4.6 in118 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 93°34° (2002)
- Record low
- 35°2° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 17
- Cooling degree days
- 239
Palatka in November
Highs average 75°24° and lows 54°12°, with 2.4 in61 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 90°32° (2002)
- Record low
- 27°−3° (2000)
- Heating degree days
- 103
- Cooling degree days
- 83
Palatka in December
Highs average 70°21° and lows 48°9°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 86°30° (1990)
- Record low
- 17°−8° (1983)
- Heating degree days
- 229
- Cooling degree days
- 36