Humid subtropical
Valparaiso, Florida
Okaloosa County, Florida · Population 4.9k · 66 ft elevation
Living in Valparaiso
Valparaiso has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and mild winters (January lows around 38°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 73″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (71% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 130 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 36 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Valparaiso at a glance
- Population
- 4.9k
- Elevation
- 66 ft
- Average daily high
- 77°F81th percentile
- Average daily low
- 55°F83th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 73″100th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,156 hrs81th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3616th percentile
- Median home value
- $349k65th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,254/mo54th percentile
- Median household income
- $82k58th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.61%17th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 87%27th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.651th percentile
- Average commute
- 18 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 77%90th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 67%
- Violent crime rate
- 82 per 100k26th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 103 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9254th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 3232th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 9%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 230 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61°F | 38°F | 5.9″ | — | 208 hrs |
| Feb | 65°F | 41°F | 5.3″ | — | 190 hrs |
| Mar | 70°F | 46°F | 5.3″ | — | 263 hrs |
| Apr | 76°F | 53°F | 6.0″ | — | 288 hrs |
| May | 84°F | 61°F | 3.8″ | — | 338 hrs |
| Jun | 88°F | 69°F | 6.8″ | — | 307 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 72°F | 8.9″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 72°F | 9.2″ | — | 284 hrs |
| Sep | 87°F | 68°F | 7.0″ | — | 272 hrs |
| Oct | 80°F | 57°F | 4.6″ | — | 270 hrs |
| Nov | 71°F | 45°F | 5.0″ | — | 238 hrs |
| Dec | 64°F | 41°F | 5.7″ | — | 196 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