Palatka, Florida

==Climate==

Palatka has a [[humid subtropical climate]], [[Köppen climate classification]] Cfa. The area's warm and humid climate is caused primarily by its proximity to the [[Gulf Stream]], which flows off the east coast of Florida. There are two major seasons which characterize the area. One is hot and rainy, lasting from June until late September. The other is the dry season, October through May, which brings more moderate temperatures and less frequent rainfall.

{{Weather box
|location = Palatka, Florida (1922&ndash;2004)
|single line = Y
| Jan high F = 69.4
| Feb high F = 72.0
| Mar high F = 77.3
| Apr high F = 82.8
| May high F = 88.0
| Jun high F = 91.2
| Jul high F = 92.4
| Aug high F = 92.1
| Sep high F = 88.9
| Oct high F = 82.9
| Nov high F = 75.8
| Dec high F = 70.5
|year high F = 
|Jan mean F = 57.9
|Feb mean F = 59.9
|Mar mean F = 64.9
|Apr mean F = 70.5
|May mean F = 76.3
|Jun mean F = 80.8
|Jul mean F = 82.4
|Aug mean F = 82.3
|Sep mean F = 79.8
|Oct mean F = 72.9
|Nov mean F = 64.5
|Dec mean F = 59.2
|year mean F =
| Jan low F = 45.7
| Feb low F = 47.8
| Mar low F = 52.6
| Apr low F = 58.3
| May low F = 64.6
| Jun low F = 70.6
| Jul low F = 72.4
| Aug low F = 72.5
| Sep low F = 70.7
| Oct low F = 62.8
| Nov low F = 53.1
| Dec low F = 47.9
|year low F = 
|Jan record high F = 90
|Feb record high F = 90
|Mar record high F = 94
|Apr record high F = 96
|May record high F = 103
|Jun record high F = 105
|Jul record high F = 103
|Aug record high F = 102
|Sep record high F = 100
|Oct record high F = 98
|Nov record high F = 90
|Dec record high F = 86
|year record high F = 
|Jan record low F = 11
|Feb record low F = 21
|Mar record low F = 21
|Apr record low F = 35
|May record low F = 43
|Jun record low F = 55
|Jul record low F = 60
|Aug record low F = 62
|Sep record low F = 55
|Oct record low F = 37
|Nov record low F = 23
|Dec record low F = 16
|year record low F =
|precipitation colour = green
| Jan precipitation inch = 2.69
| Feb precipitation inch = 3.19
| Mar precipitation inch = 3.73
| Apr precipitation inch = 3.08
| May precipitation inch = 3.61
| Jun precipitation inch = 6.65
| Jul precipitation inch = 7.22
| Aug precipitation inch = 7.10
| Sep precipitation inch = 7.31
| Oct precipitation inch = 3.81
| Nov precipitation inch = 1.94
| Dec precipitation inch = 2.54
|year precipitation inch = 
| unit precipitation days = 0.01 in
| Jan precipitation days = 6.7
| Feb precipitation days = 6.4
| Mar precipitation days = 6.8
| Apr precipitation days = 5.4
| May precipitation days = 7.6
| Jun precipitation days = 12.5
| Jul precipitation days = 15.0
| Aug precipitation days = 14.3
| Sep precipitation days = 12.6
| Oct precipitation days = 8.4
| Nov precipitation days = 5.5
| Dec precipitation days = 6.1
| year precipitation days = 
|source 1 = NOAA<ref>{{cite web
| url = https://xmacis.rcc-acis.org/
| title = xmACIS2 - Monthly Summarized Data
| publisher = [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]]
| accessdate = February 24, 2023
}}</ref>
}}