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Weather & Climate in Bellview, FL

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bellview enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 313 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 94 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average69.4°F
29% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation94 ft (29 m)
Area11.8 sq mi (30.5 km²)
Population Density2,150/sq mi
Coordinates30.4648°N, 87.3093°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyEscambia County County
Nearest AirportPensacola International (PNS)
7 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.3"
80% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.80"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.90"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.5 / 100
Community Resilience34.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 73 km 10 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 71 km 10 km
Feb 18, 2011 22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama M3.5 79 km 5 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 75 km 5 km
May 23, 2025 105 km S of Gulf Shores, Alabama M3.1 137 km 5 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 60 km 5 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 70 km 10 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 64 km 5 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 71 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1997 69 km SSW of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.9 135 km 1 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 79 km 0 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 58 km 5 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 56 km 5 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 71 km 5 km
Nov 10, 2012 16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.6 85 km 11 km
Sep 5, 2000 1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama M2.5 119 km 3 km
Apr 11, 2019 8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama M2.5 69 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Zeta Category 2 98 mph 184 km
2020 Sally Category 2 109 mph 28 km
2018 Michael Category 5 161 mph 180 km
2017 Nate Category 1 86 mph 162 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 81 mph 292 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 81 mph 253 km
2009 Ida Category 1 86 mph 257 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 138 mph 21 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 144 mph 221 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 132 mph 54 km
1998 Georges Category 2 109 mph 146 km
1998 Earl Category 2 98 mph 128 km
1997 Danny Category 1 81 mph 57 km
1995 Opal Category 4 127 mph 27 km
1995 Erin Category 2 98 mph 21 km
1988 Florence Category 1 81 mph 240 km
1985 Elena Category 3 127 mph 85 km
1985 Kate Category 3 109 mph 172 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

539 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 21 fatalities, 598 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 10 km 3.0 mi 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 46 km 16.5 mi 0
Oct 13, 2001 EF3 36 km 1.0 mi 0
Nov 21, 1997 EF3 83 km 1.0 mi 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 82 km 1.5 mi 0
Dec 20, 1971 EF3 95 km 1.0 mi 0
Feb 7, 1971 EF3 19 km 1.0 mi 0
Nov 3, 1968 EF3 85 km 70.4 mi 0
Oct 30, 1967 EF3 5 km 0.1 mi 0
Dec 25, 1964 EF3 70 km 12.8 mi 0
Mar 31, 1962 EF3 26 km 6.9 mi 17
Dec 10, 1961 EF3 77 km 0.2 mi 0
May 5, 1956 EF3 9 km 1.0 mi 0
Apr 18, 1950 EF3 88 km 14.0 mi 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 55 km 24.0 mi 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 7 km 8.6 mi 0
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 95 km 0.8 mi 0
Jun 19, 2021 EF2 70 km 22.0 mi 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF2 100 km 2.2 mi 0
Dec 25, 2012 EF2 78 km 5.2 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,557 acres, 2006).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2006 UNNAMED 10,557 47 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,706 64 km
2008 UNNAMED 7,660 79 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 65 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,334 79 km
2010 UNNAMED 5,692 63 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,616 60 km
2013 LOW KEY 5,554 47 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,525 82 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,627 70 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,577 75 km
2007 UNNAMED 4,523 74 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,486 54 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,397 73 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,231 68 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,200 64 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,141 96 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,119 55 km
1998 UNNAMED 4,106 47 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,032 94 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
March 61°F (16°C) 6.3 in
April 67°F (19°C) 3.9 in Driest
May 74°F (24°C) 4.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 6.4 in
July 84°F (29°C) 7.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in
September 78°F (26°C) 5.8 in
October 69°F (21°C) 4.3 in
November 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in

Bellview has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and April the driest (3.9").

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