Best Time to Hike Florida National Scenic Trail - Panhandle Region
Month-by-month temperatures and rainfall for Florida National Scenic Trail - Panhandle Region, United States, based on 2-year climate normals.
Month-by-month weather on Florida National Scenic Trail - Panhandle Region
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F15°C | 39°F4°C | 132 mm | 10 |
| February | 68°F20°C | 48°F9°C | 138 mm | 7 |
| March | 73°F23°C | 53°F12°C | 156 mm | 11 |
| April | 80°F27°C | 59°F15°C | 66 mm | 5 |
| May | 86°F30°C | 68°F20°C | 196 mm | 11 |
| June | 92°F33°C | 73°F23°C | 129 mm | 19 |
| July | 91°F33°C | 75°F24°C | 180 mm | 25 |
| August | 91°F33°C | 74°F23°C | 132 mm | 16 |
| September | 87°F30°C | 70°F21°C | 231 mm | 11 |
| October | 80°F27°C | 61°F16°C | 50 mm | 5 |
| November | 74°F24°C | 55°F13°C | 81 mm | 8 |
| December | 65°F19°C | 46°F8°C | 103 mm | 7 |
Highlighted rows are the recommended hiking window. Climate normals via Open-Meteo (2-year average). Mountain weather varies — always check a live forecast before you set off.
The best months to hike Florida National Scenic Trail - Panhandle Region are February, April, October, November, December. Expect daytime highs around 73°F23°C and nights near 54°F12°C.
Pack flexible layers and a reliable rain shell — conditions can shift quickly in the mountains.
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