Humid subtropical
Fernandina Beach, Florida
Nassau County, Florida · Population 13k · 23 ft elevation
Living in Fernandina Beach
Fernandina Beach has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and very mild winters (January lows around 46°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 50″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (70% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 170 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Fernandina Beach at a glance
- Population
- 13k
- Elevation
- 23 ft
- Average daily high
- 78°F84th percentile
- Average daily low
- 62°F93th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 50″75th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,132 hrs79th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4144th percentile
- Median home value
- $484k80th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,581/mo71th percentile
- Median household income
- $93k68th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.81%37th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 97%89th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.854th percentile
- Average commute
- 24 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 75%89th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 65%
- Violent crime rate
- 203 per 100k56th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 499 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5915th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 4039th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 6%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 8%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 66 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 64°F | 46°F | 3.2″ | — | 215 hrs |
| Feb | 67°F | 49°F | 3.1″ | — | 198 hrs |
| Mar | 72°F | 54°F | 3.3″ | — | 264 hrs |
| Apr | 78°F | 60°F | 3.0″ | — | 295 hrs |
| May | 84°F | 68°F | 2.7″ | — | 329 hrs |
| Jun | 88°F | 73°F | 6.1″ | — | 295 hrs |
| Jul | 91°F | 75°F | 5.0″ | — | 313 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 75°F | 6.4″ | — | 292 hrs |
| Sep | 86°F | 73°F | 7.2″ | — | 252 hrs |
| Oct | 80°F | 65°F | 5.0″ | — | 251 hrs |
| Nov | 73°F | 56°F | 1.9″ | — | 225 hrs |
| Dec | 66°F | 50°F | 3.1″ | — | 204 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