Climate Insights for South Daytona

The climate in South Daytona is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1202mm of precipitation falls per year. South Daytona receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. South Daytona is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 13°C.

South Daytona sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 13°C to 31°C. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 16°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

South Daytona is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1202mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 100mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 207mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 43mm. That's 164mm less than September, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

South Daytona is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 15km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 11km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.

It is currently summer in South Daytona, which began on June 21, 2026. South Daytona is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 13°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

The best time to visit South Daytona is during January, February, March, April, May, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 63mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for South Daytona based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.