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Day, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Madison County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
200 Population 220/sq mi density
$67,708 Median Income $28,244 per capita
$237,000 Home Value $241,896 Zillow
69°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
1,361 Violent Crime/100K 6,499 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$67,708 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$237,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,361 violent crimes/100K (258% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Day enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.2°F
28% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation80 ft (24 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density220/sq mi
Coordinates30.1984°N, 83.2873°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMadison County County
Nearest AirportValdosta Regional (VLD)
40 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.6"
46% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.20"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score47.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability80.0 / 100
Community Resilience22.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 45 km
2024 Milton Category 2 291 km
2024 Debby Category 1 35 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 30 km
2018 Michael Category 5 178 km
2017 Irma Category 1 246 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 249 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 69 km
2004 Jeanne Category 2 275 km
2004 Charley Category 1 236 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 250 km
1998 Earl Category 1 232 km
1995 Erin Category 1 207 km
1985 Elena Category 3 163 km
1985 Kate Category 2 126 km
1985 Bob Category 1 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

263 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 21 fatalities, 148 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2019 EF3 87 km 0
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 94 km 11
Mar 3, 2012 EF3 90 km 0
Feb 19, 2009 EF3 85 km 0
Apr 19, 1988 EF3 31 km 4
Feb 27, 1984 EF3 20 km 0
Feb 25, 1960 EF3 63 km 0
Feb 4, 2024 EF2 64 km 0
Dec 29, 2014 EF2 69 km 0
Mar 7, 2008 EF2 61 km 1
Mar 7, 2008 EF2 51 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 83 km 0
Dec 5, 2005 EF2 95 km 0
Mar 13, 2001 EF2 30 km 0
Sep 29, 1998 EF2 21 km 0
Mar 12, 1993 EF2 87 km 3
Nov 5, 1988 EF2 20 km 1
Apr 19, 1988 EF2 45 km 0
Apr 23, 1983 EF2 65 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF2 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (328,827 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX 328,827 98 km
1999 FRIENDLY 75,089 94 km
2001 UNNAMED 59,179 38 km
2012 COUNTY LINE 35,440 87 km
2004 IMPASSABLE ONE 29,836 90 km
1985 UNNAMED 25,845 14 km
1998 OAK 21,478 77 km
1990 SHORTS 21,413 100 km
2004 UNNAMED 18,577 77 km
1989 PIN HOOK 16,471 91 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,543 90 km
2011 IMPASSABLE BAY 11,889 83 km
2020 CPT 3 ALBERT/CPT 119 HANCOCK 10,724 90 km
2009 UNNAMED 10,098 95 km
2008 UNNAMED 9,117 94 km
2018 UNNAMED 8,334 70 km
2011 UNNAMED 6,941 91 km
2017 UNNAMED 6,926 78 km
2000 BENTON 6,719 75 km
2009 UNNAMED 6,603 81 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
March 62°F (17°C) 4.8 in
April 67°F (19°C) 3.4 in
May 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in
October 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in Driest
November 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
December 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in

Day has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 55°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.2") and October the driest (2.4").

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