Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park

Park State park preserving 19th-century sugar mill ruins

A Florida state historic site preserving 19th‑century sugar‑mill ruins from antebellum plantations. Visitors explore brick foundations and interpretive panels about the mill, plantation agriculture and local history.

Best Time to Visit Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park #

Visit in the cooler, drier months (roughly November-April) for the most comfortable conditions and fewer insects.

Dry, cooler season (best time)

November-April · ~10-25°C

Milder, drier weather with fewer insects-most comfortable time to explore the ruins and walk the park trails.

Hot, wet season

May-October · ~24-33°C

Hotter and more humid with frequent afternoon storms and higher mosquito activity; afternoons can be uncomfortable for outdoor tours.

Weather & Climate near Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park #

Climate

Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 8°C to 33°C. Abundant rainfall (1359 mm/year), wettest in August.

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

33°

Warmest Month

8°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).

Comfort

14°

Feels Like Cool

14°C

Temperature

8° – 20°

Weather

88 mm

Rainfall

3.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

February

February is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

Comfort

15°

Feels Like Cool

15°C

Temperature

8° – 22°

Weather

83 mm

Rainfall

3.5 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

March

March is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm).

Comfort

18°

Feels Like Mild

18°C

Temperature

11° – 25°

Weather

105 mm

Rainfall

3.8 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

April

April is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm).

Comfort

21°

Feels Like Mild

21°C

Temperature

14° – 27°

Weather

63 mm

Rainfall

3.8 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

May

May is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm).

Comfort

24°

Feels Like Mild

24°C

Temperature

17° – 30°

Weather

87 mm

Rainfall

3.4 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

June

June is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (171 mm).

Comfort

27°

Feels Like Warm

27°C

Temperature

21° – 32°

Weather

171 mm

Rainfall

3.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (192 mm).

Comfort

27°

Feels Like Warm

27°C

Temperature

22° – 33°

Weather

192 mm

Rainfall

2.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 22°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (214 mm).

Comfort

27°

Feels Like Warm

27°C

Temperature

22° – 33°

Weather

214 mm

Rainfall

2.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

September

September is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (162 mm).

Comfort

26°

Feels Like Warm

26°C

Temperature

21° – 32°

Weather

162 mm

Rainfall

3.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

October

October is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).

Comfort

23°

Feels Like Mild

23°C

Temperature

17° – 29°

Weather

67 mm

Rainfall

3.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

November

November is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).

Comfort

19°

Feels Like Mild

19°C

Temperature

12° – 25°

Weather

58 mm

Rainfall

3.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

December

December is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm).

Comfort

15°

Feels Like Cool

15°C

Temperature

9° – 22°

Weather

69 mm

Rainfall

3.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

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