Humid subtropical

East Lake, Florida

Pinellas County, Florida · Population 33k · 23 ft elevation

Living in East Lake

East Lake has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and very mild winters (January lows around 51°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 54″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are exceptionally sunny (72% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 174 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 44, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

East Lake at a glance

Population
33k
Elevation
23 ft
Average daily high
81°F91th percentile
Average daily low
64°F95th percentile
Annual precipitation
54″87th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,209 hrs84th percentile
Median AQI
4462th percentile
Median home value
$457k78th percentile
Median rent
$1,844/mo82th percentile
Median household income
$94k69th percentile
Property tax rate
0.87%42th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.9%
Unemployment rate
5.5%
Homes with broadband
94%69th percentile
Walkability index
8.346th percentile
Average commute
29 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
58%70th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
55%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9879th percentile
Outdoor access
5454th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
15%
Public land within 30 miles
11%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
98 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in East Lake, Florida
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan69°F51°F3.0″—230 hrs
Feb72°F54°F2.5″—216 hrs
Mar76°F58°F3.1″—275 hrs
Apr81°F63°F2.7″—303 hrs
May86°F69°F2.4″—334 hrs
Jun90°F74°F7.1″—289 hrs
Jul91°F76°F9.1″—282 hrs
Aug91°F76°F9.7″—275 hrs
Sep89°F74°F7.0″—263 hrs
Oct84°F67°F3.2″—273 hrs
Nov76°F59°F1.9″—242 hrs
Dec71°F53°F2.7″—226 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