Humid subtropical
Jacksonville, Florida
Duval County, Florida · Population 962k · 39 ft elevation
Living in Jacksonville
Jacksonville has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and very mild winters (January lows around 47°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (70% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 136 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 51, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Jacksonville at a glance
- Population
- 962k
- Elevation
- 39 ft
- Average daily high
- 80°F90th percentile
- Average daily low
- 63°F94th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 48″67th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,132 hrs79th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5185th percentile
- Median home value
- $266k51th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,375/mo61th percentile
- Median household income
- $67k40th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.77%33th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 90%43th percentile
- Walkability index
- 10.469th percentile
- Average commute
- 24 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 55%64th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 50%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9773th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 3333th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 11%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 131 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 65°F | 47°F | 2.9″ | — | 216 hrs |
| Feb | 69°F | 50°F | 2.3″ | — | 199 hrs |
| Mar | 74°F | 55°F | 3.1″ | — | 264 hrs |
| Apr | 80°F | 61°F | 2.4″ | — | 294 hrs |
| May | 86°F | 69°F | 3.2″ | — | 328 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 74°F | 7.3″ | — | 294 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 76°F | 6.0″ | — | 313 hrs |
| Aug | 91°F | 76°F | 6.3″ | — | 291 hrs |
| Sep | 88°F | 74°F | 6.1″ | — | 252 hrs |
| Oct | 82°F | 66°F | 3.5″ | — | 251 hrs |
| Nov | 73°F | 56°F | 2.0″ | — | 226 hrs |
| Dec | 67°F | 50°F | 2.5″ | — | 205 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