Humid subtropical
Sun City Center, Florida
Hillsborough County, Florida · Population 32k · 62 ft elevation
Living in Sun City Center
Sun City Center has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and very mild winters (January lows around 51°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 54″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (75% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 183 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 49, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Sun City Center at a glance
- Population
- 32k
- Elevation
- 62 ft
- Average daily high
- 83°F94th percentile
- Average daily low
- 63°F94th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 54″87th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,342 hrs88th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4982th percentile
- Median home value
- $282k54th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,884/mo83th percentile
- Median household income
- $71k45th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.90%45th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 89%38th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.113th percentile
- Average commute
- 32 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 60%71th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 53%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9986th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 4746th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 12%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 7%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 131 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72°F | 51°F | 2.7″ | — | 238 hrs |
| Feb | 75°F | 53°F | 2.2″ | — | 229 hrs |
| Mar | 78°F | 57°F | 3.0″ | — | 288 hrs |
| Apr | 83°F | 62°F | 2.7″ | — | 315 hrs |
| May | 88°F | 67°F | 3.0″ | — | 347 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 72°F | 7.9″ | — | 302 hrs |
| Jul | 91°F | 73°F | 8.2″ | — | 299 hrs |
| Aug | 91°F | 74°F | 8.8″ | — | 287 hrs |
| Sep | 90°F | 73°F | 7.7″ | — | 270 hrs |
| Oct | 85°F | 67°F | 2.9″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Nov | 79°F | 58°F | 2.0″ | — | 250 hrs |
| Dec | 74°F | 54°F | 2.6″ | — | 235 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