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Weather & Climate in Flagler Beach, FL

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

Flagler Beach has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 82°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 53.5 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 -1 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average71.9°F
33% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-1 ft (0 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²)
Population Density1,479/sq mi
Coordinates29.4739°N, 81.1310°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyFlagler County County
Nearest AirportDaytona Beach International (DAB)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.5"
41% above US avg
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.69"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.32"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability60.9 / 100
Community Resilience40.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Hurricane History

25 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 138 mph 253 km
2024 Milton Category 3 121 mph 120 km
2024 Debby Category 1 81 mph 224 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 132 mph 226 km
2022 Ian Category 4 144 mph 119 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 75 mph 224 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 75 mph 236 km
2019 Dorian Category 4 144 mph 143 km
2017 Irma Category 1 92 mph 176 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 127 mph 49 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 81 mph 291 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 92 mph 199 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 121 mph 280 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 75 mph 203 km
2004 Charley Category 4 144 mph 42 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 121 mph 185 km
2004 Frances Category 2 109 mph 209 km
1999 Floyd Category 4 127 mph 202 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 104 mph 268 km
1999 Irene Category 1 75 mph 129 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

404 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 30 fatalities, 272 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Feb 2, 2007 EF3 72 km 26.0 mi 13
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 89 km 16.0 mi 13
Nov 1, 1997 EF3 54 km 3.0 mi 0
Feb 7, 1971 EF3 62 km 13.1 mi 0
Apr 15, 1958 EF3 47 km 3.6 mi 0
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 16 km 1.0 mi 0
Aug 18, 2020 EF2 53 km 4.6 mi 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 92 km 1.6 mi 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 29 km 1.2 mi 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 52 km 2.8 mi 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 34 km 2.7 mi 0
Mar 29, 2001 EF2 74 km 12.0 mi 0
Feb 22, 1998 EF2 34 km 8.0 mi 1
Feb 22, 1998 EF2 72 km 5.0 mi 0
Oct 7, 1996 EF2 61 km 6.0 mi 0
Apr 24, 1995 EF2 61 km 10.0 mi 0
Apr 15, 1987 EF2 89 km 3.0 mi 1
Feb 27, 1984 EF2 92 km 3.0 mi 0
Nov 20, 1983 EF2 0 km 3.0 mi 0
Nov 20, 1983 EF2 23 km 3.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
1998 UNNAMED 121,213 32 km
1998 UNNAMED 45,954 85 km
1998 UNNAMED 24,956 21 km
1985 UNNAMED 19,129 29 km
2011 IRON HORSE 18,234 80 km
2006 JUNIPER 11,998 61 km
1998 UNNAMED 9,972 58 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,807 11 km
1998 UNNAMED 9,705 46 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,554 9 km
1985 UNNAMED 8,382 56 km
2009 JUNIPER SPRINGS 8,363 61 km
1998 UNNAMED 7,345 36 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,345 22 km
2011 ESPANOLA FIRE 5,468 28 km
2012 UNNAMED 5,431 68 km
1991 UNNAMED 4,948 34 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,864 93 km
2009 ORLANDO-VOLUSIA COMPLEX 4,618 82 km
2019 C236/238/239/305 BOWERS ALEX SPRINGS N 4,561 58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in
March 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
April 69°F (20°C) 2.3 in Driest
May 74°F (24°C) 3.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
September 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in Wettest
October 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
November 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in
December 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in

Flagler Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 59°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.7") and April the driest (2.3").

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