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Weather in Christmas, Florida

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Christmas, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:10 AM
77
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
83°
Humidity
80%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM
Christmas, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
10p
75°
11p
73°
12a
73°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
70°
4a
69°
5a
68°
6a
67°
7a
71°
8a
75°
9a
80°
10a
81°
11a
83°
12p
85°
1p
85°
2p
85°
3p
85°
4p
84°
5p
81°
6p
82°
7p
78°
8p
79°
9p
L 67°H 85°
Christmas, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    87°74°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    86°75°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    25%
    86°70°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    89°72°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    16%
    90°72°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    26%
    91°71°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    35%
    87°71°
Christmas, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
111° · veering 53°
Direction
ESE
111°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 23 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 53° from the ese.
Christmas, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1015.5
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 29.99 inHg
Now
1015.5
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
+0.2
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10151018
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Christmas, FL
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.6 μg/m³
PM 10
9.3 μg/m³
NO₂
2.7 μg/m³
Ozone
74.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Christmas, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:08 AM
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Daylight
13h 36m
Sunset
8:08 PM
Civil dusk
12:35 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Christmas, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:49 AM
Moonset
12:26 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Christmas, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Christmas at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Christmas

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.