Daytona Beach Weather

Daytona is subjected to the tropical weather system that dictates the climate for the whole of Florida and as such has year round sunshine, as well as high humidity and a significant amount of rainfall.

Summer

Summers are characteristically hot although, also wet. Temperatures can be seen regularly in the high 20s and rainfall can be up to six inches during June, July and August. Visitors looking for an all out beach holiday may well wish to avoid the city during this time for fear of the rain spoiling their fun.

Winter

The winter season in Daytona Beach is generally warm and dry with average daily temperatures of 15ºC and highs of around 21ºC. This is hardly sunbathing weather but is ideal for visitors wishing to spend their time sightseeing. While the temperatures may well be low, caution should always be taken with regards to exposure and sunscreen is advised for prolonged periods and for those with fair skin.

When to visit
The best times to visit Daytona Beach are March to May and October to early December. During these periods temperatures are bearable and suitable for both beach and sightseeing agendas; rainfall is also lower than during the summer months. 

Average Temperature (°C)

30 22 15 8 0

Jan 14.1

Feb 15.0

Mar 17.9

Apr 20.7

May 23.7

Jun 26.3

Jul 27.3

Aug 27.2

Sep 26.3

Oct 23.0

Nov 18.8

Dec 15.6

Rainfall (mm)

180 135 90 45 0

Jan 64.6

Feb 75.5

Mar 85.9

Apr 64.8

May 79.1

Jun 149.2

Jul 142.8

Aug 162.9

Sep 173.1

Oct 121.3

Nov 69.8

Dec 61.4