The mild Orlando weather makes the place a major tourist attraction. The sub-tropical climate provides respite to many coming from more tropical climates. The average annual temperature of Orlando is about 72° F. The sunshine is plenty and the temperature is warm. The summers are humid and thunder showers occur frequently in the afternoon.
Orlando is located in the center of Florida. It covers an area of 101 sq. miles. It is situated 150 miles from the northern Florida border, 50 miles from the Atlantic coast to the east, 75 miles from the gulf coast to the west and 375 miles from the Florida Keys at the southern tip.
