Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Brandon, FL. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5th in Brandon sits right in that sweet spot before summer heat takes over — 127 years of data puts today's average high at a pleasant 83°, with only an 18% chance of rain. The date has seen some wild swings, though: a scorching 97° in 2017 and a bone-chilling 35° back in 1987.
Brandon's weather history spans over 130 years of extremes, from a brutal 104° in June 1911 to a hard freeze at 15° in January 1905. The wettest single day on record dumped a remarkable 9.7 inches during October 2024 — a reminder that hurricane season can leave a mark long after summer ends.
Brandon runs warm nearly year-round, with highs peaking at 92° during July and August and bottoming out at a still-mild 73° in January — ideal for winter visitors. Summer is peak rainy season, with mid-August averaging over 2 inches of precipitation in a single week, so pack accordingly. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable window for outdoor plans.