Humid subtropical
Harlem, Florida
Hendry County, Florida · Population 3k · 33 ft elevation
Living in Harlem
Harlem has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and very mild winters (January lows around 51°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 46″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (73% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 188 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Harlem at a glance
- Population
- 3k
- Elevation
- 33 ft
- Average daily high
- 84°F96th percentile
- Average daily low
- 64°F95th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 46″60th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,219 hrs85th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3930th percentile
- Median home value
- $72k1th percentile
- Median rent
- $897/mo24th percentile
- Median household income
- $45k9th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.52%74th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 14.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 83%14th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.753th percentile
- Average commute
- 27 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 44%48th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 45%
- Violent crime rate
- 64 per 100k19th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 111 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7932th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1313th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 8%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 33 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 74°F | 51°F | 2.1″ | — | 245 hrs |
| Feb | 77°F | 54°F | 1.8″ | — | 240 hrs |
| Mar | 80°F | 57°F | 2.3″ | — | 287 hrs |
| Apr | 85°F | 62°F | 2.4″ | — | 305 hrs |
| May | 88°F | 67°F | 4.3″ | — | 321 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 72°F | 7.2″ | — | 269 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 74°F | 7.3″ | — | 275 hrs |
| Aug | 92°F | 74°F | 7.9″ | — | 266 hrs |
| Sep | 90°F | 73°F | 6.2″ | — | 251 hrs |
| Oct | 87°F | 68°F | 2.1″ | — | 270 hrs |
| Nov | 81°F | 59°F | 1.1″ | — | 251 hrs |
| Dec | 76°F | 54°F | 1.7″ | — | 239 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