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Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kissimmee weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Kissimmee, FL
Sunday, July 5 at 6:21 AM
74
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
92%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:33 AM
Sunset
4:26 PM
Kissimmee, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKissimmee, FL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 74°H 89°
Kissimmee, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    29%
    —
    89°74°—
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Rain
    76%
    0.18″
    90°74°+1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    63%
    —
    94°75°+4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Showers
    36%
    —
    95°75°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    —
    94°74°-1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    —
    95°75°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Showers
    47%
    0.12″
    95°73°0°
Kissimmee, FL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°70°81°92°6a12p6p12anow 74°high 89°low 74°PRECIP %
Kissimmee, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
207° · veering 122°
Direction
SSW
207°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 4
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 4 · pk 17 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 204SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 122° from the ssw.
Kissimmee, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.0
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.91 inHg
Now
1013.0
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 1013–1016
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1015.61012.81012.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Kissimmee, FL
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
↓-5 in 6h

AQI 31 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneGood
31μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke

Trends

Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.

Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³300
Kissimmee, FL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
27%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
27.1mi
UNLIMITED
56 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
10:21 UTC · Kissimmee, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
10:21 UTC · Kissimmee, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Kissimmee, FL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Kissimmee, FL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Kissimmee, FL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:08 AM
Sunrise
2:33 AM
Daylight
13h 53m
Sunset
4:26 PM
Civil dusk
8:54 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Kissimmee, FL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:36 PM
Moonset
11:40 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Kissimmee, FL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kissimmee at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP codes: 34741, 34743, 34744, 34746, 34747, 34758, 34759

15-Day Forecast — Kissimmee

  1. Sun89°74°29%
  2. Mon90°74°76%
  3. Tue94°75°63%
  4. Wed95°75°36%
  5. Thu94°74°17%
  6. Fri95°75°20%
  7. Sat95°73°47%
  8. Sun87°73°45%
  9. Mon89°74°33%
  10. Tue91°74°53%
  11. Wed91°75°37%
  12. Thu87°76°47%
  13. Fri90°76°45%
  14. Sat89°76°43%
  15. Sun92°76°39%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Live wind & temperature near Kissimmee

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Kissimmee

SPC includes Kissimmee in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

January 1–5: Frost quiets the live oaks.January 6–10: Still water thickens with ice.January 11–15: Springs begin to move beneath ice.January 16–20: Cardinal dawn calls grow bolder.January 21–25: Late January thaw pulses.January 26–31: Last freeze locks the land.February 1–5: February's lengthening light.February 6–10: Warming winds thaw the margin.February 11–15: Magnolia blooms break the gray.February 16–20: Mockingbirds resume the dawn chorus.February 21–25: Rain replaces the last snow.February 26–28: Mist clings to greening valleys.March 1–5: The green pulse awakens.March 6–10: Hibernators emerge to call.March 11–15: Dogwood and redbud ignite.March 16–20: Swallowtails emerge from winter silk.March 21–25: Light crowns the dogwood canopy.March 26–31: Redbud cascades over the thaw.April 1–5: Thunder announces the wet season.April 6–10: Barn swallows carve the warming sky.April 11–15: Magnolia blooms and falls in a breath.April 16–20: First rainbows arch over thunderheads.April 21–25: Reeds push through marsh water.April 26–30: Frost retreats; seedlings rise free.May 1–5: Warblers flood the canopy in waves.May 6–10: Tulip poplar lights the forest crown.May 11–15: Shad pulse upstream through rapids.May 16–20: Roses open on the Piedmont edge.May 21–25: Fireflies scout the humid dusk.May 26–31: Frog choruses rise from every wetland.June 1–5: Fireflies pulse through the magnolias.June 6–10: Kudzu climbs deeper into green.June 11–15: Sun climbs to its northern throne.June 16–20: Heat settles and the rain begins.June 21–25: The longest day turns toward shadow.June 26–30: Fireflies drift through Spanish moss.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon.July 6–10: Thunderheads boil and break at dusk.July 11–15: Thunder builds each drowsy afternoon.July 16–20: Cicadas claim the long noon.July 21–25: Dog days drape the earth in haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their rasping chorus.August 1–5: Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night.August 6–10: Meteorological summer's turning page.August 11–15: Cool winds gather at the margins.August 16–20: Dog-day cicadas rise.August 21–25: Heat breaks in creek beds.August 26–31: Monarchs gather strength.September 1–5: Harvests begin in earnest.September 6–10: Dew beads on resurrection fern.September 11–15: Raptors trail the thermals.September 16–20: Day and dark find balance.September 21–25: Thunder quiets the land.September 26–30: Insects retreat below.October 1–5: Swamp waters recede.October 6–10: Maples ignite the ridge.October 11–15: Asters crown the meadows.October 16–20: Crickets sing at dusk.October 21–25: Frost paints the garden.October 26–31: Light rains whisper down.November 1–5: Sweetgum Turns Crimson.November 6–10: Camellia Blooms Break Through.November 11–15: Earth Stiffens Underfoot.November 16–20: Bare Limbs Hold the Light.November 21–25: First Frost Grips the High Ground.November 26–30: North Wind Strips the Last Leaves.December 1–5: Darkness Falls Before Dinner.December 6–10: Winter Locks the Land.December 11–15: Wildlife Retreats to Shelter.December 16–20: Ice Edges Deepen Inward.December 21–25: The Sun Begins its Return.December 26–31: The Year Turns in Silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

Dog-day cicadas emerge in waves, their rasp dominating every sunny hour; heat peaks above 90 degrees daily.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
Februarylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes—
Marchlettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash—
Apriltomatoes, peppers, beans, squash—
Maytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
June—lettuce, peas, radishes
July—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
August—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
September—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
Novemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots—
December——

A year in weather

In Kissimmee, August runs warmest near 81°F and January coldest around 60°F, while July is the wettest month (6.1 inches) and November the driest (1.3 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January60°2.2″14
February62°2.2″13
March66°2.6″15
April71°2.5″11
May77°2.6″16
June81°5.4″23
July81°6.1″28
August81°6.1″28
September79°4.8″26
October75°2.4″17
November67°1.3″11
December63°1.8″13

Regional context

Kissimmee's climate, from NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 station normals, pairs 60°F Januarys with 81°F Julys — a 21°F swing. About 40 inches of precipitation falls over roughly 214 days a year.

Precipitation in Kissimmee runs summer-dominant: July averages 6.1 inches across 28.0 days of warm-season storms, while November drops to 1.3 inches over 11.3 rainy days of drier cool air. That summer-storm rhythm groups Kissimmee with places like Campbell, FL, Hunters Creek, FL and Buenaventura Lakes, FL.

Freezes are uncommon in Kissimmee, where the coldest month averages 60°F; cool-season crops grow fall through spring. Summer heat in August (about 81°F) is the binding constraint, not cold. Kissimmee's coastal lots stay 4-7°F milder overnight than Kissimmee's inland parcels.

Similar climates: Campbell, FL, Hunters Creek, FL, Buenaventura Lakes, FL, Southchase, FL, Meadow Woods, FL.

Naturalist notes

Late May brings the peak migration of painted buntings through central Florida, their brilliant colors flashing through oak hammocks and scrubland edges.

Summer solstice in June marks the longest days, when sunrise occurs around 6:30 AM and sunset stretches past 8:15 PM.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Kissimmee?
In Kissimmee, expect the last spring frost near mid-February; Kissimmee's first autumn frost comes around mid-December.
What is the rainy season in Kissimmee?
Kissimmee sees its heaviest rain in July (around 6.1 inches), part of roughly 40 inches a year.
What is the warmest month in Kissimmee?
Kissimmee peaks in August, when the mean runs near 81°F.
What is the coldest month in Kissimmee?
January is Kissimmee's coldest month, averaging about 60°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Kissimmee?
In Kissimmee, sow peas and hardy greens around mid-February; Kissimmee's tomatoes and peppers wait two weeks more.
How many rainy days does Kissimmee get?
Expect roughly 214 wet days a year in Kissimmee.
What hardiness zone is Kissimmee?
Since January in Kissimmee averages 60°F, Kissimmee's USDA zone follows that floor — confirm it by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for Kissimmee?
Kissimmee's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Kissimmee?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Kissimmee in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Kissimmee?
Current conditions for Kissimmee and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Kissimmee forecast updated?
The Kissimmee forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kissimmee?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Kissimmee are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Kissimmee?
The next few days in Kissimmee's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

Set in a humid subtropical zone, Kissimmee, Florida swings from 60°F in the heart of winter to 81°F at midsummer — a 21°F arc.

Rain and snow bring Kissimmee roughly 40 inches a year across approximately 214 measurable-precipitation days.

Kissimmee's 21°F range, set by its 28.3°N position, drives frost timing and what thrives in Kissimmee.

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ZIP codes in Kissimmee

  • 34743
  • 34746
  • 34741
  • 34744
  • 34745

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.