Climate Comfort Score
80/100
Excellent
Annual temperature, rainfall, and a comfort score, sourced from NOAA NCEI's 1991–2020 normals →
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Panama City Bay CO
Panama City Bay CO, Florida averages 70°F a year and scores 80/100 on the comfort index - excellent, milder than 82% of U.S. cities.
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
70°F (21°C)
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
61°F
Annual Precip
N/A
Comfort Score
80/100
Excellent
Climate Comfort Score
80/100
Excellent
Avg Annual Temperature
70°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
N/A
Liquid-equivalent total
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Excellent for the Panama City Bay CO area.
Panama City Bay CO's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
80 Top 18% higher than 82% of 6,915 US cities
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Panama City Bay CO's NOAA 1991-2020 normal sits inside a longer story: U.S. land temperatures have been tracking (and drifting from) the global mean since 1900, and the chart below shows that spread, with the most recent decade running warmer than the 30-year mean.
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 54°F (12°C) | N/A | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 58°F (14°C) | N/A | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 63°F (17°C) | N/A | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 60°F (16°C) | 69°F (20°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 67°F (20°C) | 76°F (24°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 74°F (23°C) | 81°F (27°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 13.2 |
| July | 91°F (33°C) | 76°F (24°C) | 83°F (28°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 20.0 |
| August | 90°F (32°C) | 75°F (24°C) | 83°F (28°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 20.0 |
| September | 89°F (32°C) | 71°F (22°C) | 80°F (27°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 11.1 |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 72°F (22°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 62°F (17°C) | N/A | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 57°F (14°C) | N/A | 2.2 | 0.0 |
Average monthly rainfall
First Fall Freeze
December 24
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
February 7
50% probability date
Growing Season
320 days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
1,172
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
2,917
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Panama City Bay CO's climate means for you
Panama City Bay CO runs 70°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
An annual average temperature of 70°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 79°F to a mean daily low of 61°F is what the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals report for Panama City Bay CO, Florida. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. That baseline comes from station USW00003882 and thirty years of averaging, so it reflects a typical month rather than any one year's swings.
Beyond temperature, Panama City Bay CO averages an uncharted amount of precipitation annually, predominantly as rainfall - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. The frost-free season averages 320 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near February 7 and the first fall freeze near December 24. Turning to energy use, 1,172 heating degree days and 2,917 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Panama City Bay CO scores 80/100 (Excellent), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above turn that into a planning tool: expect the mildest highs and lows in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat at the peak of summer, and January-driven cold at the depth of winter. Every number here is a thirty-year average, not a forecast, so any given year can and does run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00003882. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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