Humid subtropical

High Point, Florida

Hernando County, Florida · Population 3.6k · 82 ft elevation

Living in High Point

High Point has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and mild winters (January lows around 44°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 52″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are exceptionally sunny (72% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 152 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 37, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

High Point at a glance

Population
3.6k
Elevation
82 ft
Average daily high
82°F93th percentile
Average daily low
59°F90th percentile
Annual precipitation
52″83th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,209 hrs84th percentile
Median AQI
3721th percentile
Median home value
$175k26th percentile
Median rent
$1,109/mo43th percentile
Median household income
$49k13th percentile
Property tax rate
0.58%15th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.9%
Unemployment rate
10.9%
Homes with broadband
89%38th percentile
Walkability index
8.854th percentile
Average commute
19 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
62%73th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
54%
Overall natural-hazard risk
8844th percentile
Outdoor access
6665th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
20%
Public land within 30 miles
22%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
131 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in High Point, Florida
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan71°F44°F3.0″—230 hrs
Feb74°F48°F2.6″—215 hrs
Mar78°F51°F2.7″—275 hrs
Apr83°F56°F2.2″—303 hrs
May88°F63°F3.4″—335 hrs
Jun90°F70°F7.9″—290 hrs
Jul91°F72°F9.4″—283 hrs
Aug91°F72°F8.1″—276 hrs
Sep90°F70°F5.8″—263 hrs
Oct85°F62°F2.8″—272 hrs
Nov78°F52°F1.6″—242 hrs
Dec73°F48°F2.6″—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