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Orange County Weather Forecast

Orange County weather: 79°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 79°F now🕔 1:38 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April, November and December👥 1.5 million

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 79°F (26°C) in Orange County with mainly clear. It feels like 87°F. Today runs from 74°F to 94°F. Chance of precipitation is 28%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - 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 slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 94°F is 4.5°F above 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 9.2/10. 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.

Active alerts for Orange County

⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 99°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Orange County right now

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79°F
Mainly clear · feels like 87°F
Humidity79%
Wind3 mph SSW
Gusts4 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover22%
Pressure1012 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 14 mi
Air quality40 · Good
Sunrise6:58 AM
Sunset7:57 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 77%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:38 AM, Aug 23 local time.

⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 99°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

See the Orange County forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

11 PM☁️78°4%3 mph
12 AM☁️77°2%3 mph
1 AM☁️76°1%3 mph
2 AM☁️75°1%4 mph
3 AM☁️75°0%3 mph
4 AM☁️75°0%4 mph
5 AM☁️75°0%3 mph
6 AM☁️75°0%4 mph
7 AM☁️76°0%4 mph
8 AM☁️78°3%6 mph
9 AM☁️82°7%7 mph
10 AM☁️86°8%7 mph
11 AM☁️89°7%7 mph
12 PM☁️90°12%8 mph
1 PM☁️89°13%9 mph
2 PM🌦️84°15%12 mph
3 PM☁️85°18%13 mph
4 PM☁️87°25%9 mph
5 PM☁️87°29%7 mph
6 PM☁️87°25%8 mph
7 PM☁️87°20%8 mph
8 PM☁️83°12%4 mph
9 PM☁️82°11%3 mph
10 PM☁️80°6%3 mph

16-day forecast for Orange County

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22☁️ Overcast94° / 74°28%8 mph8
Sun, Aug 23🌦️ Light drizzle90° / 75°29% · 0,0 in13 mph8
Mon, Aug 24🌧️ Showers91° / 73°22% · 0,1 in20 mph8
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light drizzle97° / 81°26% · 0,0 in10 mph8
Wed, Aug 26⛈️ Thunderstorm99° / 78°46% · 0,3 in11 mph8
Thu, Aug 27🌧️ Heavy drizzle97° / 78°58% · 0,2 in12 mph8
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle96° / 77°70% · 0,1 in7 mph8
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle97° / 78°60% · 0,1 in11 mph8
Sun, Aug 30⛈️ Thunderstorm98° / 79°61% · 0,1 in16 mph8
Mon, Aug 31⛈️ Thunderstorm98° / 80°57% · 0,2 in15 mph8
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Light drizzle100° / 79°37% · 0,1 in9 mph8
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Drizzle96° / 80°42% · 0,1 in9 mph7
Thu, Sep 3⛈️ Thunderstorm99° / 78°34% · 0,2 in9 mph8
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Light drizzle100° / 81°28% · 0,0 in14 mph8
Sat, Sep 5🌧️ Heavy drizzle98° / 79°35% · 0,1 in13 mph8
Sun, Sep 6⛈️ Thunderstorm97° / 79°35% · 0,2 in11 mph8

Climate in Orange County month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January67°49°2,0 in★★★★
February73°53°2,4 in★★★★
March79°60°2,2 in★★★★
April83°63°2,2 in★★★★
May89°71°5,9 in★★★★
June89°74°8,2 in★★★☆☆
July90°76°7,2 in★★★☆☆
August90°76°6,4 in★★★☆☆
September87°73°10,0 in★★★☆☆
October82°67°5,0 in★★★★
November77°60°2,3 in★★★★
December72°56°2,4 in★★★★

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Orange County

40
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.56.5 µg/m³
PM107.6 µg/m³
Ozone43 µg/m³
NO₂8.2 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:58 AM
Sunset7:57 PM
Daylight12h 59m
Solar noon1:27 PM
Golden hour (am)6:58 AM - 7:58 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:57 PM - 7:57 PM
Blue hour (am)6:28 AM - 6:58 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:57 PM - 8:27 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 77%
Moonrise5:15 PM
Moonset2:35 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

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.

January★★★★
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★☆☆
July★★★☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★★☆☆
October★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★★

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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 79°F (26°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 79% 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 1:38 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, 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 23, 2026 at 1:38 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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