Is this weather normal in Marion County?

Florida · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Marion County is in extreme drought: NOAA's Palmer reading for September was -5.5. The last 12 months brought 37.6 inches of rain and snow there, 72% of the usual 52.0.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 80°, lows near 58°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Marion County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: -1.1°OctNov: -1.0°NovDec: +1.9°DecJan 2026: -0.4°JanFeb: -2.8°FebMar: +4.4°MarApr: +1.5°AprMay: +2.8°MayJun: +1.4°JunJul: +1.7°JulAug: +1.0°AugSep: +0.4°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: +0.8 inOctNov: -1.9 inNovDec: -1.8 inDecJan 2026: -2.1 inJanFeb: -0.3 inFebMar: -1.9 inMarApr: -1.7 inAprMay: +1.3 inMayJun: -3.4 inJunJul: -1.3 inJulAug: +0.1 inAugSep: -2.2 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Marion County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January69° / 45°3.2 in68.4° 197446.6° 1940
February72° / 48°2.8 in68.4° 201849.4° 1895
March77° / 52°3.4 in71.0° 202054.6° 1915
April83° / 57°2.6 in75.1° 201563.2° 1901
May89° / 64°3.5 in79.2° 202471.6° 1940
June91° / 70°7.6 in84.3° 199876.3° 1966
July92° / 72°7.1 in84.2° 201678.5° 1947
August91° / 73°7.8 in84.9° 202378.9° 1922
September89° / 70°6.2 in82.2° 201875.6° 1940
October84° / 62°3.0 in77.7° 201967.1° 1987
November76° / 53°2.1 in71.6° 201556.3° 1901
December71° / 48°2.7 in68.6° 201548.4° 2010

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

Towns in Marion County

Crime Radar: Ocala, Belleview

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