Why visit Groveland
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 2 parks and trails, 2 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Howey House and Green Mountain Scenic Overlook and Trailhead.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 49°F.
Weather in Groveland
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Groveland
Groveland is a city in Lake County, Florida, United States. The population was 18,505 at the 2020 census. It is located at the intersection of State Road 19 and State Road 33/50.
From the Wikipedia article Groveland, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks1
Howey House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 5.6 mi
Historic house in Florida, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Green Mountain Scenic Overlook and Trailhead
Park · 5.1 mi
Park in Florida, United States of America
Oak Valley Park
Park · 3.9 mi
City Park, Playground, Tennis/Basketball Court, Picnic Tables. End of Canopy Oaks Drive Minneola
Winding Oaks Way, Minneola
Restaurants and cafes2
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship6
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Map of Groveland
18 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 70°F | 49°F | 2.5 in |
| Feb | 73°F | 52°F | 2.1 in |
| Mar | 77°F | 56°F | 3.2 in |
| Apr | 83°F | 62°F | 2.0 in |
| May | 88°F | 68°F | 2.7 in |
| Jun | 91°F | 73°F | 7.0 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 75°F | 5.9 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 75°F | 6.6 in |
| Sep | 90°F | 73°F | 5.2 in |
| Oct | 84°F | 66°F | 2.6 in |
| Nov | 77°F | 57°F | 1.8 in |
| Dec | 72°F | 52°F | 2.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Leesburg Muni Ap (12 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Lake County has had 29 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-10-11: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-10-07: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-08-10: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-03: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2023-08-31: Hurricane Idalia (Hurricane)
- 2023-08-28: Tropical Storm Idalia (Tropical Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Leesburg International Airport (LEE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Howey-in-the-Hills 4 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Minneola 5 mi southeast, about 8 min by car
- Astatula 6 mi northeast, about 9 min by car
- Mascotte 7 mi west, about 12 min by car
- Yalaha 7 mi north, about 12 min by car
- Leesburg 8 mi northwest, about 13 min by car
- Montverde 8 mi east, about 13 min by car
- Tavares 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- Clermont 9 mi southeast, about 15 min by car
- Oakland 11 mi southeast, about 18 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Edgehousegroveland4, Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5
- Howeyhouse01, Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5
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