Manual J design temperatures for Jacksonville, FL

Winter 39.0 °F, summer 93.7 °F / 75.9 °F wet bulb, daily range L: the outdoor design conditions for a residential load calculation in Jacksonville, with a free lookup for any address.

Jacksonville, FL: Manual J outdoor design conditions

Winter design dry bulb (99 %)39.0 °F
Summer design dry bulb (1 %)93.7 °F
Coincident wet bulb (1 %)75.9 °F
Daily range classL
Grains difference (75 °F, 50 % RH indoor)+42 gr/lb
Elevation20 ft

ASHRAE Handbook method (2025 edition) at Nas Jacksonville-Towers Field (WMO 722065), the nearest station with a recent record to the city centre. A different address in the area can use a different station: look it up below.

What these numbers mean for a house in Jacksonville

Heating equipment and heat pumps in Jacksonville are sized for an outdoor temperature of 39.0 °F: colder than that for only about 88 hours in a typical year. Cooling is sized for 93.7 °F with a coincident wet bulb of 75.9 °F. The daily range is low (under 15 °F), which sets the Manual J cooling-load factors, and a grains difference of +42 gr/lb drives the latent (moisture) load. With indoor design temperatures of 70 °F heating and 75 °F cooling, the design temperature differences are 31.0 °F and 18.7 °F.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Manual J winter design temperature for Jacksonville, FL?

39.0 °F: the 99 % heating dry bulb by the ASHRAE method at Nas Jacksonville-Towers Field.

What is the Manual J summer design temperature for Jacksonville, FL?

93.7 °F dry bulb (1 %) with a coincident wet bulb of 75.9 °F.

Which daily range class does Jacksonville use?

Class L: low (under 15 °F).

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