Orange Springs, Florida

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Orange Springs is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Florida, United States. A small portion of the community extends into neighboring Putnam County. The community is part of the Ocala Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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History

Orange Springs had its start in the late 1850s as a mineral spa. [1]

Geography

Orange Springs is located at 29°30′21″N81°56′44″W / 29.5058°N 81.9456°W / 29.5058; -81.9456 (29.5058, -81.9456). [2]

Climate

Climate data for Orange Springs, Florida, 19912020 normals, extremes 20002015
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °F (°C)85
(29)
88
(31)
92
(33)
96
(36)
100
(38)
104
(40)
101
(38)
100
(38)
98
(37)
96
(36)
91
(33)
87
(31)
104
(40)
Average high °F (°C)67.5
(19.7)
70.5
(21.4)
77.0
(25.0)
82.3
(27.9)
88.0
(31.1)
89.8
(32.1)
90.9
(32.7)
91.0
(32.8)
88.8
(31.6)
83.1
(28.4)
74.6
(23.7)
69.9
(21.1)
81.1
(27.3)
Daily mean °F (°C)54.5
(12.5)
57.5
(14.2)
62.7
(17.1)
68.3
(20.2)
74.9
(23.8)
78.9
(26.1)
80.7
(27.1)
80.9
(27.2)
78.7
(25.9)
71.3
(21.8)
62.9
(17.2)
57.2
(14.0)
69.0
(20.6)
Average low °F (°C)41.4
(5.2)
44.6
(7.0)
48.4
(9.1)
54.2
(12.3)
61.7
(16.5)
67.9
(19.9)
70.5
(21.4)
70.7
(21.5)
68.7
(20.4)
59.6
(15.3)
51.1
(10.6)
44.6
(7.0)
57.0
(13.9)
Record low °F (°C)18
(−8)
23
(−5)
26
(−3)
34
(1)
43
(6)
53
(12)
63
(17)
58
(14)
54
(12)
33
(1)
27
(−3)
21
(−6)
18
(−8)
Average precipitation inches (mm)3.11
(79)
3.75
(95)
3.73
(95)
3.76
(96)
3.47
(88)
7.22
(183)
7.05
(179)
7.92
(201)
7.14
(181)
3.04
(77)
2.37
(60)
2.62
(67)
55.18
(1,402)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in)7.37.66.85.25.913.814.615.810.96.35.04.9104.1
Source: NOAA [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. Pyle, Nancy (May 14, 1987). "County's history reflected in its names". Ocala Star-Banner. pp. 8A. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
  2. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  3. "NOWData - NOAA Online Weather Data". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . Retrieved June 2, 2021.
  4. "Summary of Monthly Normals 19912020". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . Retrieved June 2, 2021.
  5. "xmACIS2". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved May 2, 2023.