Tropical monsoon

Pahokee, Florida

Palm Beach County, Florida · Population 5.5k · 30 ft elevation

Living in Pahokee

Pahokee has a tropical monsoon climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and warm winters (January lows around 57°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 55″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are sunny (71% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 203 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Pahokee at a glance

Population
5.5k
Elevation
30 ft
Average daily high
85°F98th percentile
Average daily low
68°F98th percentile
Annual precipitation
55″89th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,164 hrs82th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$138k15th percentile
Median rent
$912/mo25th percentile
Median household income
$50k16th percentile
Property tax rate
0.71%27th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.9%
Unemployment rate
18.0%
Homes with broadband
77%5th percentile
Walkability index
7.736th percentile
Average commute
23 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
72%86th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
58%
Violent crime rate
694 per 100k94th percentile
Property crime rate
1,641 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9986th percentile
Outdoor access
1818th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
12%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
33 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Pahokee, Florida
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan74°F57°F2.4″—234 hrs
Feb77°F59°F1.9″—228 hrs
Mar80°F62°F2.9″—277 hrs
Apr85°F66°F4.3″—295 hrs
May89°F70°F3.9″—314 hrs
Jun91°F75°F8.4″—278 hrs
Jul92°F76°F6.5″—295 hrs
Aug92°F76°F9.2″—284 hrs
Sep91°F76°F8.1″—252 hrs
Oct87°F72°F3.7″—258 hrs
Nov81°F65°F2.2″—230 hrs
Dec77°F61°F2.1″—222 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