Orange County Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Orange County: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Orange County month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67° | 49° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 73° | 53° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 79° | 60° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 83° | 63° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 89° | 71° | 5,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 89° | 74° | 8,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 90° | 76° | 7,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 90° | 76° | 6,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 87° | 73° | 10,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 82° | 67° | 5,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 77° | 60° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 72° | 56° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Orange County
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Orange County compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Orange County.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area Code 407 | 0 mi | 72°F | about the same | 56 in |
| Orlando | 0 mi | 72°F | about the same | 56 in |
| Universal Orlando Resort | 7 mi | 72°F | about the same | 55 in |
| ZIP Code 32819 | 8 mi | 72°F | about the same | 57 in |
| Orlando International Airport | 9 mi | 72°F | about the same | 56 in |
Best time to visit Orange County
Go in January, February, March, April, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: June, July and September - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Orange County
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 90°F is in line with the 90°F typical for this month.
A 46% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 56°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid June, July and September - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Orange County is a county in Florida. Orange County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 1.5 million.
Right now it is 72°F (22°C) in Orange County with clear. It feels like 77°F. Today runs from 73°F to 90°F. Chance of precipitation is 46%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Orange County is January, February, March, April, November and December. The climate is temperate. June, July and September tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 90°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 49°F.
The closest major airport is Orlando International Airport (MCO), about 9 mi away. Nearby highlights include Universal Orlando Resort, Walt Disney World Resort, Blue Spring State Park and Clearwater Beach.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 90°F is in line with the 90°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Orange County today at 8.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Orange County
| Type | County |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 28°32′17.9″N 81°22′45.1″W (28.5383, -81.3792) |
| Population | 1.450.000 |
| Local time | 11:48 AM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, November and December |
| Climate | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Orange County?
Orange County is a county in Florida. Its coordinates are 28.5383, -81.3792. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Orange County right now?
It is currently 72°F (22°C) with clear. Humidity is 85% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Orange County?
January, February, March, April, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Orange County, which has a temperate climate. June, July and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Orange County in?
Orange County observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 11:48 AM.
How many people live in Orange County?
Orange County has a population of approximately 1.5 million.
What is the nearest airport to Orange County?
The closest airports are Orlando International Airport (MCO), 9 mi away and Miami International Airport (MIA), 201 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Orange County?
Popular options include Universal Orlando Resort, Walt Disney World Resort, Blue Spring State Park, Clearwater Beach, Myakka River State Park and Siesta Key Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 24, 2026 at 11:48 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
