Lake Mary weather in December
In December, Lake Mary sees average daytime highs of 71°F and overnight lows near 53°F, with 2.0 in of rain across 5.3 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 73°F in the first days to 70°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 min at the start of December to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Lake Mary's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lake Mary's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 71°
- 11th warmest
- Overnight low
- 53°
- 3rd coldest
- Rainfall
- 2.0 in
- 5.3 wet days
- Daylight
- 10 h 12 min
- 7:16 AM – 5:27 PM
- Cloud cover
- 54%
- 8th clearest
- Wind
- 6 mph
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 2.92 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.4
- out of 10
Lake Mary is city in Seminole County, Florida, United States.
- Density
- 623/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1973
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in December
Highs ease over the month, from about 73°F in the first days to 70°F by the end.
A typical December day in Lake Mary reaches about 71°F in the afternoon and slips back to 53°F overnight — a 18°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 61°F and 80°F. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 5°F cooler than November and about 2°F warmer than January.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 74 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| Avg low (°F) | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 | 56 |
| 2 | 73 | 55 |
| 3 | 73 | 55 |
| 4 | 73 | 55 |
| 5 | 73 | 55 |
| 6 | 73 | 55 |
| 7 | 73 | 55 |
| 8 | 73 | 55 |
| 9 | 72 | 54 |
| 10 | 72 | 54 |
| 11 | 72 | 54 |
| 12 | 72 | 54 |
| 13 | 72 | 54 |
| 14 | 72 | 54 |
| 15 | 71 | 53 |
| 16 | 71 | 53 |
| 17 | 71 | 53 |
| 18 | 71 | 53 |
| 19 | 71 | 53 |
| 20 | 71 | 53 |
| 21 | 71 | 53 |
| 22 | 71 | 53 |
| 23 | 71 | 52 |
| 24 | 70 | 52 |
| 25 | 70 | 52 |
| 26 | 70 | 52 |
| 27 | 70 | 52 |
| 28 | 70 | 52 |
| 29 | 70 | 52 |
| 30 | 70 | 52 |
| 31 | 70 | 52 |
How December really feels in Lake Mary
Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Lake Mary weather by month
How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69° / 50° | 2.1 | 6.4 | 10.4 | 7.1 |
| Feb | 72° / 53° | 2.0 | 6.6 | 11 | 7.2 |
| Mar | 76° / 57° | 2.3 | 6.3 | 11.8 | 7.6 |
| Apr | 81° / 62° | 2.1 | 7.1 | 12.7 | 6.9 |
| May | 86° / 68° | 2.8 | 9.4 | 13.4 | 5.2 |
| Jun | 89° / 73° | 5.8 | 19.9 | 13.8 | 3.3 |
| Jul | 89° / 75° | 5.9 | 21.9 | 13.6 | 2.9 |
| Aug | 89° / 75° | 6.5 | 22.9 | 13 | 2.8 |
| Sep | 87° / 74° | 5.2 | 18.4 | 12.2 | 3.7 |
| Oct | 82° / 67° | 2.7 | 10.5 | 11.3 | 6.1 |
| Nov | 76° / 59° | 1.3 | 5.4 | 10.6 | 7.7 |
| Dec | 71° / 53° | 2.0 | 5.3 | 10.2 | 7.4 |
Cloud cover in December
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in December.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 |
| Cloudier (%) | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 | 41 |
| 2 | 59 | 41 |
| 3 | 60 | 40 |
| 4 | 60 | 40 |
| 5 | 59 | 41 |
| 6 | 58 | 42 |
| 7 | 58 | 42 |
| 8 | 57 | 43 |
| 9 | 57 | 43 |
| 10 | 57 | 43 |
| 11 | 55 | 45 |
| 12 | 55 | 45 |
| 13 | 54 | 46 |
| 14 | 53 | 47 |
| 15 | 53 | 47 |
| 16 | 52 | 48 |
| 17 | 51 | 49 |
| 18 | 50 | 50 |
| 19 | 50 | 50 |
| 20 | 50 | 50 |
| 21 | 49 | 51 |
| 22 | 49 | 51 |
| 23 | 47 | 53 |
| 24 | 47 | 53 |
| 25 | 47 | 53 |
| 26 | 47 | 53 |
| 27 | 46 | 54 |
| 28 | 46 | 54 |
| 29 | 47 | 53 |
| 30 | 47 | 53 |
| 31 | 47 | 53 |
Chance of precipitation in December
Lake Mary gets around 2.0 in of rain over 5.3 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 18% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 16 |
| 2 | 16 |
| 3 | 16 |
| 4 | 16 |
| 5 | 16 |
| 6 | 16 |
| 7 | 17 |
| 8 | 17 |
| 9 | 17 |
| 10 | 17 |
| 11 | 17 |
| 12 | 18 |
| 13 | 18 |
| 14 | 18 |
| 15 | 18 |
| 16 | 18 |
| 17 | 18 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 18 |
| 20 | 18 |
| 21 | 18 |
| 22 | 18 |
| 23 | 18 |
| 24 | 18 |
| 25 | 18 |
| 26 | 18 |
| 27 | 19 |
| 28 | 19 |
| 29 | 19 |
| 30 | 19 |
| 31 | 18 |
Humidity in December
Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 47% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 14% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 52 |
| Comfortable (%) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
| Humid (%) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Muggy (%) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Oppressive (%) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 2 |
| 2 | 43 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 2 |
| 3 | 43 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 2 |
| 4 | 43 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 1 |
| 5 | 43 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 1 |
| 6 | 43 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 1 |
| 7 | 43 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 1 |
| 8 | 43 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 1 |
| 9 | 43 | 18 | 24 | 14 | 1 |
| 10 | 43 | 18 | 24 | 14 | 1 |
| 11 | 44 | 18 | 23 | 14 | 0 |
| 12 | 44 | 18 | 23 | 14 | 0 |
| 13 | 45 | 18 | 22 | 14 | 0 |
| 14 | 46 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 0 |
| 15 | 46 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 0 |
| 16 | 47 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 0 |
| 17 | 48 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 0 |
| 18 | 49 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 0 |
| 19 | 49 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 1 |
| 20 | 50 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
| 21 | 51 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
| 22 | 51 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
| 23 | 51 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
| 24 | 51 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
| 25 | 51 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
| 26 | 51 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
| 27 | 51 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
| 28 | 51 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
| 29 | 51 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
| 30 | 52 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
| 31 | 52 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
Wind in December
Winds average 6 mph in December.
Across December, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (mph) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | calm |
| 2 | 6 | calm |
| 3 | 6 | calm |
| 4 | 6 | calm |
| 5 | 6 | calm |
| 6 | 6 | calm |
| 7 | 6 | calm |
| 8 | 6 | calm |
| 9 | 6 | calm |
| 10 | 6 | calm |
| 11 | 6 | calm |
| 12 | 6 | calm |
| 13 | 6 | calm |
| 14 | 6 | calm |
| 15 | 6 | calm |
| 16 | 6 | calm |
| 17 | 6 | calm |
| 18 | 6 | calm |
| 19 | 6 | calm |
| 20 | 6 | calm |
| 21 | 6 | calm |
| 22 | 6 | calm |
| 23 | 6 | calm |
| 24 | 6 | calm |
| 25 | 6 | calm |
| 26 | 6 | calm |
| 27 | 6 | calm |
| 28 | 6 | calm |
| 29 | 6 | calm |
| 30 | 6 | calm |
| 31 | 6 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in December
Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of December to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:06 AM to 7:23 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:34 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 7:06 | 7:07 | 7:08 | 7:08 | 7:09 | 7:10 | 7:10 | 7:11 | 7:12 | 7:12 | 7:13 | 7:14 | 7:14 | 7:15 | 7:16 | 7:16 | 7:17 | 7:17 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:20 | 7:20 | 7:21 | 7:21 | 7:21 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:23 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:24 | 5:24 | 5:24 | 5:24 | 5:24 | 5:24 | 5:24 | 5:25 | 5:25 | 5:25 | 5:25 | 5:25 | 5:26 | 5:26 | 5:26 | 5:27 | 5:27 | 5:27 | 5:28 | 5:28 | 5:29 | 5:29 | 5:30 | 5:30 | 5:31 | 5:31 | 5:32 | 5:32 | 5:33 | 5:34 | 5:34 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10.3 | 7:06 | 5:24 |
| 2 | 10.3 | 7:07 | 5:24 |
| 3 | 10.3 | 7:08 | 5:24 |
| 4 | 10.3 | 7:08 | 5:24 |
| 5 | 10.3 | 7:09 | 5:24 |
| 6 | 10.2 | 7:10 | 5:24 |
| 7 | 10.2 | 7:10 | 5:24 |
| 8 | 10.2 | 7:11 | 5:25 |
| 9 | 10.2 | 7:12 | 5:25 |
| 10 | 10.2 | 7:12 | 5:25 |
| 11 | 10.2 | 7:13 | 5:25 |
| 12 | 10.2 | 7:14 | 5:25 |
| 13 | 10.2 | 7:14 | 5:26 |
| 14 | 10.2 | 7:15 | 5:26 |
| 15 | 10.2 | 7:16 | 5:26 |
| 16 | 10.2 | 7:16 | 5:27 |
| 17 | 10.2 | 7:17 | 5:27 |
| 18 | 10.2 | 7:17 | 5:27 |
| 19 | 10.2 | 7:18 | 5:28 |
| 20 | 10.2 | 7:18 | 5:28 |
| 21 | 10.2 | 7:19 | 5:29 |
| 22 | 10.2 | 7:19 | 5:29 |
| 23 | 10.2 | 7:20 | 5:30 |
| 24 | 10.2 | 7:20 | 5:30 |
| 25 | 10.2 | 7:21 | 5:31 |
| 26 | 10.2 | 7:21 | 5:31 |
| 27 | 10.2 | 7:21 | 5:32 |
| 28 | 10.2 | 7:22 | 5:32 |
| 29 | 10.2 | 7:22 | 5:33 |
| 30 | 10.2 | 7:22 | 5:34 |
| 31 | 10.2 | 7:23 | 5:34 |
Solar energy in December
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 2.92 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.92 kWh/m² to a high of 6.19 kWh/m² in May across the year — December's 2.92 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 2 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 3 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 4 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 5 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 6 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 7 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 8 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 9 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 10 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 11 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 12 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 13 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 14 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 15 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 16 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 17 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 18 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 19 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 20 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 21 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 22 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 23 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 24 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 25 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 26 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 27 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 28 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 29 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 30 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 31 | 3.0 | Moderate |
Hazard calendar for Lake Mary
None of Lake Mary's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Lake Mary sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Lake Mary's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is December a good time to visit Lake Mary?
Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
December is one of the better times to visit Lake Mary for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Lake Mary in December
From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In December, Lake Mary sees daytime highs around 71°F and nights near 53°F. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 5 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Lake Mary in December
The nearest coast averages about 70°F in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 37 mi away) is warmest in September at about 82°F and coldest in February near 67°F.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Mar 15 to Jan 17 — about 10.2 months when the water holds above 68°F.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 68 | 67 | 68 | 71 | 76 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 74 | 70 |
| Comfort | Refreshing | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Refreshing |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68 | Refreshing |
| Feb | 67 | Cool |
| Mar | 68 | Refreshing |
| Apr | 71 | Refreshing |
| May | 76 | Warm |
| Jun | 80 | Warm |
| Jul | 82 | Warm |
| Aug | 82 | Warm |
| Sep | 82 | Warm |
| Oct | 79 | Warm |
| Nov | 74 | Refreshing |
| Dec | 70 | Refreshing |
UV index in Lake Mary in December
Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lake Mary peaks around July 15 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Level | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | High | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 6 | High |
| Mar | 8 | Very high |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | High |
| Nov | 5 | High |
| Dec | 4 | Moderate |
Air quality in Lake Mary in December
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Lake Mary is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 9 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Good |
| Feb | 11 | Good |
| Mar | 15 | Moderate |
| Apr | 13 | Moderate |
| May | 13 | Moderate |
| Jun | 19 | Moderate |
| Jul | 19 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 11 | Good |
| Oct | 9 | Good |
| Nov | 8 | Good |
| Dec | 7 | Good |
Where is Lake Mary?
Lake Mary sits at 28.8°N, 81.3°W, 62 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Sanford, 3.7 mi away.
Topography around Lake Mary
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Lake Mary.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Lake Mary has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 ft around an average of 59 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 151 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 322 ft.
The land around Lake Mary is covered by trees (59%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 2 miles, trees (60%) within 10 miles, and trees (55%) and water (21%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Lake Mary (28.7589°, -81.3178°, elevation 62 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).