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Weather & Climate in Caryville, FL

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

Caryville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 54 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.9°F
24% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation54 ft (16 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density122/sq mi
Coordinates30.7752°N, 85.8119°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyHolmes County County
Nearest AirportNorthwest Florida Beaches International (ECP)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jul) 7.09"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score49.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.9 / 100
Community Resilience13.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.

Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 146 km 10 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 142 km 5 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 137 km 10 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 146 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 132 km 5 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 138 km 5 km
Apr 11, 2019 8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama M2.5 139 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 138 mph 220 km
2024 Debby Category 1 81 mph 251 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 132 mph 234 km
2020 Sally Category 2 109 mph 152 km
2018 Michael Category 5 161 mph 75 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 81 mph 181 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 138 mph 130 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 127 mph 190 km
1998 Earl Category 2 98 mph 76 km
1998 Georges Category 2 109 mph 293 km
1997 Danny Category 1 81 mph 204 km
1995 Opal Category 4 127 mph 98 km
1995 Erin Category 2 98 mph 128 km
1985 Elena Category 3 127 mph 153 km
1985 Kate Category 2 109 mph 94 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

630 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 32 fatalities, 735 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Mar 1, 2007 EF4 57 km 10.3 mi 9
Jan 9, 2024 EF3 71 km 5.2 mi 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF3 33 km 12.1 mi 2
Mar 22, 2005 EF3 90 km 18.0 mi 1
Nov 25, 1986 EF3 68 km 44.0 mi 0
May 16, 1983 EF3 68 km 1.5 mi 0
Dec 30, 1973 EF3 77 km 1.5 mi 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 61 km 11.6 mi 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 78 km 15.0 mi 0
Jan 13, 1972 EF3 100 km 16.8 mi 0
Sep 17, 1971 EF3 79 km 0.3 mi 0
Dec 10, 1967 EF3 82 km 7.1 mi 1
Dec 10, 1967 EF3 42 km 0.1 mi 0
Dec 25, 1964 EF3 85 km 12.8 mi 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 74 km 0.9 mi 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 56 km 16.3 mi 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 62 km 12.9 mi 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 24 km 34.8 mi 1
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 63 km 0.8 mi 0
Mar 18, 2022 EF2 68 km 1.6 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: BERTHA SWAMP RD (23,036 acres, 2022).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2022 BERTHA SWAMP RD 23,036 73 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,046 83 km
2008 UNNAMED 7,660 69 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,616 98 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,525 97 km
2009 UNNAMED 5,017 100 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,627 98 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,577 99 km
2007 UNNAMED 4,523 88 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,509 98 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,486 98 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,408 99 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,397 93 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,235 44 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,231 80 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,200 84 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,141 52 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,119 97 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,032 53 km
1990 UNNAMED 3,993 68 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 5.3 in
March 59°F (15°C) 5.6 in
April 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
June 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 5.1 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.4 in

Caryville has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 50°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and October the driest (3.2").

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