Why is Florida warmer than California?


Why is Florida warmer than California? One, peninsulas are naturally warmer than mainlands because the adjacent water absorbs the sun's warmth and heats up the land it surrounds. And two, Florida's land is 75% coastal and as air moves across the warm water it picks up heat and water vapors, making Florida the most humid in the country.


Is Florida warmer than California in the winter?

Southern Florida is warmer than Southern California on average during winter. Southern California is going to have a high in mid to upper 60s in January. South Florida will be in the mid to high 70s.


Why do people move to Florida in the winter?

Florida's mild winters are a big reason many Americans move there yearly. Florida is a popular vacation destination due to its warm climate, beautiful beaches and diverse attractions. With warm average temperatures, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year.