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Punta Gorda Charlotte CO, FL Climate

Average temperature, precipitation, and a comfort score, drawn from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →

74°F
Avg annual temp
74/100
Comfort score
53.0"
Annual precip
-12d
Growing season

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

The climate verdict for Punta Gorda Charlotte CO

Punta Gorda Charlotte CO, Florida averages 74°F a year and scores 74/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 71% of U.S. cities.

74°F
average temperature, NOAA 1991-2020 normal
74/100
comfort score, milder than 71% of U.S. cities
53.0"
yearly precipitation total
-12 days
frost-free growing season

Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.

Avg Temperature

74°F (24°C)

Avg High

85°F

Avg Low

63°F

Annual Precip

53.0"

Comfort Score

74/100

Good

Climate Comfort Score

74/100

Good

Avg Annual Temperature

74°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

53.0"

Liquid-equivalent total

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Punta Gorda Charlotte CO) 74.0%
National median (63)

PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Punta Gorda Charlotte CO area.

How Punta Gorda Charlotte CO compares to every U.S. city

Punta Gorda Charlotte CO's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities

PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals

74 Top 29% higher than 71% of 6,915 US cities

0–10: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 58 US cities (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 439 US cities (6%). Below this entry. 40–50: 1,302 US cities (19%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,433 US cities (21%). Below this entry. 60–70: 1,357 US cities (20%). Below this entry. 70–80: 1,102 US cities (16%). This entry sits in this band. 80–90: 778 US cities (11%). Above this entry. 90–100: 420 US cities (6%). Above this entry. This city 0 100 every U.S. city, bucketed by value

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

Warming context for Punta Gorda Charlotte CO

Methodology

The chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For Punta Gorda Charlotte CO, the NOAA 1991-2020 normal captures average conditions across that spread - notably, the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean itself.

Warming context, U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 75°F (24°C) 51°F (10°C) 63°F (17°C)
February 78°F (26°C) 53°F (12°C) 66°F (19°C)
March 81°F (27°C) 56°F (13°C) 69°F (20°C)
April 86°F (30°C) 61°F (16°C) 73°F (23°C)
May 90°F (32°C) 66°F (19°C) 78°F (26°C)
June 92°F (33°C) 72°F (22°C) 82°F (28°C)
July 93°F (34°C) 74°F (23°C) 83°F (29°C)
August 93°F (34°C) 75°F (24°C) 84°F (29°C)
September 91°F (33°C) 73°F (23°C) 82°F (28°C)
October 87°F (31°C) 67°F (19°C) 77°F (25°C)
November 82°F (28°C) 59°F (15°C) 70°F (21°C)
December 78°F (25°C) 54°F (12°C) 66°F (19°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall

January 2.3"

9.3 days with precipitation

February 2.5"

7.6 days with precipitation

March 2.3"

7.6 days with precipitation

April 2.2"

6.9 days with precipitation

May 3.3"

8.7 days with precipitation

June 9.2"

17.0 days with precipitation

July 8.1"

18.9 days with precipitation

August 9.1"

19.5 days with precipitation

September 6.9"

15.5 days with precipitation

October 3.0"

8.8 days with precipitation

November 2.1"

7.2 days with precipitation

December 2.0"

9.3 days with precipitation

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

January 10

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

January 22

50% probability date

Growing Season

-12 days

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

355

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

3,772

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

August

Coldest Month

January

What Punta Gorda Charlotte CO's climate means for you

Punta Gorda Charlotte CO runs 74°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in January.

  • Gardeners get about -12 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near January 22 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
  • Energy bills track 355 heating and 3,772 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
  • Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings

These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Punta Gorda Charlotte CO, FL

The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Punta Gorda Charlotte CO, Florida as a location with an annual average temperature of 74°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 85°F to a mean daily low of 63°F. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USW00012812, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.

Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Punta Gorda Charlotte CO should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 53.0 inches, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages -12 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near January 22 and the first fall freeze near January 10. And on the energy front, 355 heating degree days and 3,772 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Punta Gorda Charlotte CO scores 74/100 (Good), 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, August-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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Punta Gorda Charlotte CO, FL?
The average annual temperature in Punta Gorda Charlotte CO, Florida is 74°F. The warmest month averages 93°F (34°C) and the coldest averages 51°F (10°C).
How much rain does Punta Gorda Charlotte CO get?
Punta Gorda Charlotte CO receives 53.0 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Punta Gorda Charlotte CO?
Punta Gorda Charlotte CO has a climate comfort score of 74/100 (Good), milder than 71% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Punta Gorda Charlotte CO?
Punta Gorda Charlotte CO has approximately -12 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around January 22 and the first fall freeze around January 10.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Punta Gorda Charlotte CO?
Punta Gorda Charlotte CO has 355 heating degree days and 3,772 cooling degree days annually, a cooling-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Punta Gorda Charlotte CO climate data come from?
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00012812 near Punta Gorda Charlotte CO.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00012812. For informational purposes only.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainClimate Editorial

Every figure on PlainClimate is rendered directly from NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.