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St. Augustine, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · St. Johns County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
14,979 Population 1,573/sq mi density
$80,473 Median Income $46,355 per capita
$409,200 Home Value $272,175 Zillow
$1,560 Median Rent 33.7% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
724 Violent Crime/100K 2,977 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,473 median income, 2.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$409,200 home value, $1,560/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
724 violent crimes/100K (91% above avg)
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.5% bachelor's degree or higher
St. Augustine has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average71.2°F
32% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4 ft (1 m)
Area9.5 sq mi (24.7 km²)
Population Density1,573/sq mi
Coordinates29.8962°N, 81.3111°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySt. Johns County County
Nearest AirportNortheast Florida Regional (UST)
5 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.6"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.42"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score87.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability11.4 / 100
Community Resilience96.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 230 km
2024 Milton Category 3 169 km
2024 Debby Category 1 201 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 181 km
2022 Ian Category 3 161 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 274 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 212 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 156 km
2017 Irma Category 1 208 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 63 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 263 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 205 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 243 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 221 km
2004 Frances Category 2 256 km
2004 Charley Category 1 54 km
1999 Floyd Category 3 213 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 274 km
1999 Irene Category 1 146 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 292 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

389 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 114 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 7, 1971 EF3 23 km 0
Apr 15, 1958 EF3 3 km 0
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 37 km 0
Aug 18, 2020 EF2 96 km 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 21 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 96 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 84 km 0
Aug 12, 2004 EF2 79 km 0
Mar 29, 2001 EF2 42 km 0
Feb 22, 1998 EF2 83 km 1
Feb 2, 1996 EF2 61 km 0
Apr 24, 1995 EF2 49 km 0
Oct 2, 1994 EF2 96 km 0
Feb 27, 1984 EF2 70 km 0
Nov 20, 1983 EF2 73 km 0
Nov 20, 1983 EF2 51 km 0
Sep 3, 1979 EF2 91 km 0
Sep 3, 1979 EF2 83 km 0
Dec 5, 1977 EF2 48 km 1
Mar 18, 1975 EF2 3 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (121,213 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 UNNAMED 121,213 79 km
1998 UNNAMED 24,956 33 km
1985 UNNAMED 19,129 77 km
1998 UNNAMED 16,594 100 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,873 93 km
2007 UNNAMED 13,806 79 km
2006 JUNIPER 11,998 84 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,807 43 km
1998 UNNAMED 9,705 84 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,554 53 km
2009 JUNIPER SPRINGS 8,363 83 km
1998 UNNAMED 7,345 17 km
1998 UNNAMED 7,078 89 km
2011 SANTE FE 6,497 76 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,345 67 km
2011 ESPANOLA FIRE 5,468 41 km
1991 UNNAMED 4,948 44 km
1998 UNNAMED 4,907 71 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,864 62 km
2019 C236/238/239/305 BOWERS ALEX SPRINGS N 4,561 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
March 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
April 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.6 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 6.4 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in
November 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in Driest
December 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in

St. Augustine has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 58°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.4") and November the driest (2.4").

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