Tropical savanna
Big Pine Key, Florida
Monroe County, Florida · Population 4.6k · 16 ft elevation
Living in Big Pine Key
Big Pine Key has a tropical savanna climate: hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and warm winters (January lows around 64°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 46″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (78% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 285 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 47, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Big Pine Key at a glance
- Population
- 4.6k
- Elevation
- 16 ft
- Average daily high
- 83°F94th percentile
- Average daily low
- 72°F100th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 46″60th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,477 hrs90th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4776th percentile
- Median home value
- $562k85th percentile
- Median rent
- $2,017/mo87th percentile
- Median household income
- $92k68th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.55%12th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 86%24th percentile
- Walkability index
- 11.374th percentile
- Average commute
- 27 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 73%89th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 60%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9254th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 6766th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 48%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 38%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 0 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 74°F | 64°F | 1.9″ | — | 246 hrs |
| Feb | 76°F | 65°F | 2.1″ | — | 250 hrs |
| Mar | 78°F | 68°F | 1.7″ | — | 312 hrs |
| Apr | 82°F | 72°F | 2.4″ | — | 328 hrs |
| May | 85°F | 75°F | 3.8″ | — | 341 hrs |
| Jun | 88°F | 78°F | 5.7″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 79°F | 4.8″ | — | 328 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 79°F | 5.7″ | — | 316 hrs |
| Sep | 88°F | 78°F | 7.5″ | — | 271 hrs |
| Oct | 84°F | 76°F | 6.2″ | — | 273 hrs |
| Nov | 79°F | 70°F | 2.2″ | — | 254 hrs |
| Dec | 76°F | 67°F | 2.1″ | — | 248 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology