Record Hottest and Coldest Weather Temperatures Ever Recorded in Tallahassee, Florida

Weather temperatures have been officially kept in Tallahassee, Florida since 1892. These are the all-time record hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded in Tallahassee since 1892.

Located in the Panhandle in Northern Florida, the capital city of Tallahassee has a climate that is very similar to the extremes found in the Sunshine State. This is born out by the differences between the all-time hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded in Tallahassee, compared to the all-time hottest and coldest temperatures recorded in Florida.

The difference between the all-time hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded in Tallahassee is 107 degrees. The difference between the all-time hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded in the state of Florida is 111 degrees; a difference of just four degrees.

Florida is one of the least extreme weather states in the United States by temperatures.

Record Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever Recorded in Tallahassee, Florida

All-time Record Hottest Temperature Ever Recorded in Tallahassee is 105 Degrees

The hottest weather temperature ever officially recorded in the city of Tallahassee is 105 degrees, which occurred on June 15, 2011.

Unlike most cities in Florida, 100 degree temperature days are not rare in Tallahassee, as the city averages 2-3 days a year when the temperature reaches the century mark. Tallahassee averages 91 days a year when the temperature is 90 degrees or above.

Tallahassee is the state capital of Florida, and it is also the home of a major college in Florida State University. Almost 32,000 undergraduates attend Florida State University, and the Florida State Seminoles have a long and rich history in college football.

Great visitor attractions in Tallahassee include the Governor's Mansion, the Historic State Capitol Building, the Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park, the Goodwood Museum and Gardens, the Museum of Florida History, Railroad Square, and Mission San Luis. Tallahassee is also fairly close to the Gulf of Mexico, about 30 miles south of the city, and within a couple of hours drive of great beaches like Panama City and St. George Island.

• Hottest Temperature Ever Recorded in Florida is 109 Degrees 

The all-time record hottest weather temperature ever recorded in the state of Florida is 109 degrees, which occurred on June 29, 1931, in Monticello, which is located about 25 miles east of Tallahassee.

The difference between the all-time hottest temperature ever recorded in Tallahassee (105) and the all-time hottest temperature ever recorded in the state of Florida (109) is four degrees. Not much of a statistical difference.

All-time Record Coldest Temperature Ever Recorded in Tallahassee is -2 Degrees

The coldest temperature ever officially recorded in Tallahassee is -2 degrees, which occurred on February 13, 1899.

A huge weather event in the United States, called the Great Blizzard of 1899, was occurring on February 13, 1899, when Tallahassee set its all-time record low. Record cold temperatures and snowfall amounts were seen in many places in the country during the Great Blizzard of 1899, including in Florida.

In general, Tallahassee is a warm weather city, but the temperature does drop below the freezing mark about 34 times a year.

• Coldest Temperature Ever Recorded in Florida is -2 Degrees 

The coldest weather temperature ever officially recorded in the state of Florida is the -2 degrees which occurred on February 13, 1899, in Tallahassee during the Great Blizzard of 1899.

The -2 degrees temperature reading in Tallahassee on February 13, 1899, is the only below zero temperature reading ever recorded in the state of Florida. It also snowed on that day in Tallahassee.

Overall, the city of Tallahassee has a climate that is very similar to the extremes found in the Sunshine State of Florida. Tallahassee holds the Florida state record for lowest temperature, and the city's record high temperature is just four degrees lower than the state record.