Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dundee has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 314 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 52.0 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 135 feet.
Temperature
63°F Jan (17°C)84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average
74.3°F
38% above US avg
January Average
63°F (17°C)
July Average
84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days
314 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
135 ft (41 m)
Area
11.5 sq mi (29.7 km²)
Population Density
502/sq mi
Coordinates
28.0173°N, 81.6034°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Osceola County County
Nearest Airport
Winter Haven Regional (GIF) 10 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall52.0"
37% above US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun)7.24"
Driest Month (Apr)1.69"
Air Quality
AQI Median
41.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Moderate
Risk Score
92.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability
29.9 / 100
Community Resilience
33.5 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively High
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Flood
Relatively Moderate
Hail
Very Low
Strong Wind
Very High
Heat Wave
Relatively Low
Winter Weather
No Rating
Lightning
Very High
Drought
Relatively Low
Cold Wave
Relatively Low
Landslide
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Hurricane History
23 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 5.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2024
Milton
Category 4
132 mph
31 km
2024
Helene
Category 4
138 mph
275 km
2024
Debby
Category 1
81 mph
247 km
2023
Idalia
Category 4
132 mph
272 km
2022
Ian
Category 5
161 mph
61 km
2022
Nicole
Category 1
75 mph
136 km
2021
Elsa
Category 1
75 mph
223 km
2019
Dorian
Category 3
115 mph
251 km
2017
Irma
Category 3
115 mph
62 km
2016
Matthew
Category 4
132 mph
160 km
2005
Wilma
Category 3
121 mph
203 km
2005
Ophelia
Category 1
75 mph
235 km
2005
Katrina
Category 1
81 mph
269 km
2004
Charley
Category 4
150 mph
9 km
2004
Jeanne
Category 3
121 mph
35 km
2004
Frances
Category 2
109 mph
61 km
2000
Gordon
Category 1
75 mph
216 km
1999
Floyd
Category 3
115 mph
294 km
1999
Irene
Category 1
75 mph
150 km
1995
Erin
Category 1
86 mph
124 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
747 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 50 fatalities, 715 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Feb 22, 1998
EF3
80 km
16.0 mi
13
Feb 22, 1998
EF3
53 km
18.0 mi
3
Feb 22, 1998
EF3
27 km
28.0 mi
25
Mar 19, 1981
EF3
57 km
8.0 mi
0
Jun 19, 1972
EF3
100 km
4.9 mi
0
Oct 9, 2024
EF2
91 km
2.6 mi
0
Oct 9, 2024
EF2
83 km
2.9 mi
0
Oct 18, 2019
EF2
44 km
11.5 mi
0
Sep 10, 2017
EF2
31 km
0.6 mi
0
Apr 6, 2017
EF2
90 km
4.1 mi
0
Jan 17, 2016
EF2
81 km
9.2 mi
2
Jun 24, 2012
EF2
11 km
6.2 mi
0
Dec 25, 2006
EF2
78 km
0.8 mi
0
Mar 9, 1998
EF2
23 km
10.4 mi
0
Dec 27, 1997
EF2
9 km
5.8 mi
0
Dec 7, 1996
EF2
72 km
2.0 mi
1
Mar 12, 1993
EF2
76 km
30.0 mi
1
Apr 15, 1987
EF2
87 km
3.0 mi
1
Apr 15, 1987
EF2
83 km
12.0 mi
0
Feb 8, 1986
EF2
27 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: STAGECOACH COMPLEX (14,079 acres, 2001).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2001
STAGECOACH COMPLEX
14,079
30 km
2021
KISSIMMEE BEND NORTH
13,782
70 km
2006
UNNAMED
12,050
56 km
1992
UNNAMED
11,488
69 km
2008
UNNAMED
11,294
94 km
1996
UNNAMED
9,427
73 km
1993
UNNAMED
9,422
90 km
2024
APQ RECREATION AREA RX 0506
8,901
70 km
1998
UNNAMED
8,794
46 km
2017
ECHO SPRINGS
8,640
60 km
1984
UNNAMED
7,765
56 km
2004
UNNAMED
7,670
46 km
2021
AREA 11
7,140
58 km
2017
NORTH CANE
7,024
91 km
1989
UNNAMED
6,985
81 km
2011
UNNAMED
6,616
75 km
2008
SAN FILIPPO
6,376
100 km
1994
UNNAMED
6,243
68 km
1993
UNNAMED
6,236
81 km
1992
UNNAMED
6,228
61 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
63°F (17°C)
2.2 in
February
62°F (17°C)
3.0 in
Coldest
March
67°F (19°C)
3.3 in
April
71°F (22°C)
1.7 in
Driest
May
77°F (25°C)
4.1 in
June
81°F (27°C)
7.2 in
Wettest
July
84°F (29°C)
7.2 in
Warmest
August
82°F (28°C)
7.1 in
September
81°F (27°C)
5.9 in
October
75°F (24°C)
2.5 in
November
68°F (20°C)
2.2 in
December
63°F (17°C)
2.0 in
Dundee has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 62°F in February to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.2") and April the driest (1.7").