Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Aventura has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 68.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet.
Temperature
67°F Jan (20°C)83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average
76.0°F
41% above US avg
January Average
67°F (20°C)
July Average
83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days
330 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Area
3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²)
Population Density
14,857/sq mi
Coordinates
25.9602°N, 80.1330°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Miami-Dade County County
Nearest Airport
Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International (FLL) 8 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall68.3"
80% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)9.33"
Driest Month (Dec)2.01"
Air Quality
AQI Median
41.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Very High
Risk Score
99.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability
75.9 / 100
Community Resilience
42.9 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively High
Hurricane
Very High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Flood
Very High
Hail
Relatively High
Strong Wind
Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave
Relatively High
Winter Weather
No Rating
Lightning
Very High
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave
Very High
Landslide
Very Low
Coastal Flood
Very High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M3.2.
Feb 22, 1992
27 km SW of Freeport, Bahamas
M3.2
132 km
10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
21 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 5.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2024
Milton
Category 3
121 mph
265 km
2022
Ian
Category 5
161 mph
208 km
2022
Nicole
Category 1
75 mph
153 km
2020
Isaias
Category 1
81 mph
262 km
2019
Dorian
Category 5
178 mph
191 km
2017
Irma
Category 4
132 mph
157 km
2016
Matthew
Category 4
138 mph
140 km
2011
Irene
Category 2
104 mph
299 km
2005
Wilma
Category 3
127 mph
91 km
2005
Katrina
Category 2
98 mph
6 km
2005
Rita
Category 2
109 mph
252 km
2004
Charley
Category 4
150 mph
218 km
2004
Jeanne
Category 3
121 mph
138 km
2004
Frances
Category 2
109 mph
137 km
2001
Michelle
Category 1
92 mph
280 km
1999
Floyd
Category 4
132 mph
272 km
1999
Irene
Category 1
81 mph
49 km
1998
Georges
Category 2
104 mph
233 km
1995
Erin
Category 1
86 mph
154 km
1992
Andrew
Category 5
167 mph
52 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
460 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 336 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Oct 9, 2024
EF3
69 km
32.9 mi
0
Mar 1, 1980
EF3
24 km
7.8 mi
1
Feb 23, 1965
EF3
16 km
5.7 mi
0
Jun 17, 1959
EF3
30 km
12.7 mi
0
Apr 10, 1956
EF3
11 km
7.8 mi
0
Oct 9, 2024
EF2
87 km
65.5 mi
0
Apr 29, 2023
EF2
96 km
2.6 mi
0
Sep 27, 2022
EF2
46 km
7.0 mi
0
Oct 18, 2011
EF2
27 km
1.1 mi
0
Aug 18, 2008
EF2
74 km
2.7 mi
0
Aug 13, 2004
EF2
82 km
42.0 mi
0
Mar 27, 2003
EF2
22 km
6.0 mi
1
Feb 2, 1998
EF2
23 km
21.0 mi
0
Aug 8, 1983
EF2
82 km
0.3 mi
0
Mar 17, 1983
EF2
80 km
52.5 mi
0
May 24, 1979
EF2
16 km
3.0 mi
0
Jan 13, 1979
EF2
81 km
1.0 mi
0
Dec 20, 1973
EF2
67 km
7.6 mi
0
Mar 4, 1972
EF2
18 km
2.0 mi
0
Jun 22, 1971
EF2
21 km
2.0 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: STATE FIRE (171,317 acres, 1999).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
1999
STATE FIRE
171,317
60 km
1989
UNNAMED
90,127
55 km
1989
INGRAHAM
85,437
83 km
2011
PRAIRIE FIRE
67,959
44 km
2018
BUZZARD
61,663
91 km
2007
BICY COMPLEX
60,644
94 km
1989
UNNAMED
56,910
69 km
1985
UNNAMED
54,638
42 km
1985
UNNAMED
54,003
52 km
1985
ALLEY
51,504
69 km
2014
ALLIGATOR
50,667
54 km
1989
UNNAMED
49,716
72 km
2008
MUSTANG CORNER
38,600
65 km
2007
MFC SOUTH FIRE
37,301
42 km
1985
UNNAMED
35,018
60 km
2007
UNNAMED
32,578
54 km
2006
BERG FIRE
28,992
86 km
2021
BOBCAT
28,849
76 km
2017
THREE MILE
26,683
86 km
2020
MOONFISH
25,819
84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
67°F (20°C)
2.5 in
Coldest
February
68°F (20°C)
2.4 in
March
71°F (22°C)
2.6 in
April
74°F (23°C)
3.2 in
May
78°F (26°C)
6.1 in
June
81°F (27°C)
9.3 in
Wettest
July
83°F (28°C)
6.3 in
August
83°F (28°C)
7.3 in
Warmest
September
82°F (28°C)
8.2 in
October
79°F (26°C)
6.2 in
November
74°F (23°C)
3.5 in
December
70°F (21°C)
2.0 in
Driest
Aventura has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 67°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 59.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.3") and December the driest (2.0").