Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Glencoe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 60°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 50.6 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 20 feet.
Temperature
60°F Jan (16°C)82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average
72.0°F
33% above US avg
January Average
60°F (16°C)
July Average
82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days
314 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Area
4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²)
Population Density
440/sq mi
Coordinates
29.0157°N, 80.9700°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Volusia County County
Nearest Airport
Daytona Beach International (DAB) 13 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall50.6"
33% above US avg
Wettest Month (Sep)6.89"
Driest Month (Apr)2.24"
Air Quality
AQI Median
41.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively High
Risk Score
96.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability
56.7 / 100
Community Resilience
48.3 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively High
Hurricane
Very High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Flood
Relatively High
Hail
Relatively Low
Strong Wind
Relatively High
Heat Wave
Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather
No Rating
Lightning
Very High
Drought
Relatively Low
Cold Wave
Relatively Low
Landslide
Very Low
Coastal Flood
Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Hurricane History
24 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
282 km
2024
Milton
Category 3
121 mph
72 km
2024
Debby
Category 1
81 mph
255 km
2023
Idalia
Category 3
115 mph
268 km
2022
Ian
Category 4
155 mph
86 km
2022
Nicole
Category 1
75 mph
171 km
2020
Isaias
Category 1
75 mph
272 km
2019
Dorian
Category 5
167 mph
143 km
2017
Irma
Category 1
92 mph
151 km
2016
Matthew
Category 4
132 mph
48 km
2014
Arthur
Category 1
81 mph
209 km
2005
Wilma
Category 3
121 mph
240 km
2005
Ophelia
Category 1
75 mph
169 km
2004
Charley
Category 4
150 mph
24 km
2004
Jeanne
Category 3
121 mph
151 km
2004
Frances
Category 2
109 mph
159 km
2000
Gordon
Category 1
75 mph
299 km
1999
Floyd
Category 4
127 mph
204 km
1999
Dennis
Category 2
104 mph
268 km
1999
Irene
Category 1
75 mph
114 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
453 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 34 fatalities, 488 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Feb 2, 2007
EF3
61 km
26.0 mi
13
Feb 22, 1998
EF3
94 km
18.0 mi
3
Feb 22, 1998
EF3
51 km
16.0 mi
13
Nov 1, 1997
EF3
4 km
3.0 mi
0
Mar 19, 1981
EF3
72 km
8.0 mi
0
Jun 19, 1972
EF3
74 km
3.8 mi
0
Jun 19, 1972
EF3
78 km
4.9 mi
0
Mar 5, 1970
EF3
47 km
1.9 mi
0
Oct 12, 2023
EF2
67 km
1.0 mi
0
Aug 18, 2020
EF2
36 km
4.6 mi
0
Sep 10, 2017
EF2
82 km
1.2 mi
0
Sep 10, 2017
EF2
39 km
1.6 mi
0
Dec 25, 2006
EF2
32 km
2.8 mi
0
Dec 25, 2006
EF2
20 km
2.7 mi
0
Feb 22, 1998
EF2
21 km
8.0 mi
1
Feb 22, 1998
EF2
19 km
5.0 mi
0
Oct 7, 1996
EF2
10 km
6.0 mi
0
Mar 12, 1993
EF2
86 km
30.0 mi
1
Apr 15, 1987
EF2
69 km
3.0 mi
1
Aug 31, 1985
EF2
91 km
5.0 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
29 km
1998
UNNAMED
45,954
32 km
1998
UNNAMED
24,956
72 km
1985
UNNAMED
19,129
30 km
2011
IRON HORSE
18,234
27 km
2006
JUNIPER
11,998
74 km
1998
UNNAMED
9,972
9 km
1985
UNNAMED
9,807
61 km
1998
UNNAMED
9,705
46 km
1985
UNNAMED
9,554
51 km
1993
UNNAMED
9,422
49 km
1985
UNNAMED
8,382
6 km
2009
JUNIPER SPRINGS
8,363
74 km
1998
UNNAMED
7,345
89 km
2017
NORTH CANE
7,024
48 km
1989
UNNAMED
6,985
94 km
2007
UNNAMED
6,345
40 km
1993
UNNAMED
6,236
94 km
2011
ESPANOLA FIRE
5,468
72 km
1986
UNNAMED
5,442
99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
60°F (16°C)
2.6 in
February
60°F (16°C)
3.1 in
Coldest
March
65°F (18°C)
3.6 in
April
69°F (21°C)
2.2 in
Driest
May
75°F (24°C)
3.4 in
June
79°F (26°C)
6.1 in
July
82°F (28°C)
6.2 in
Warmest
August
81°F (27°C)
6.7 in
September
79°F (26°C)
6.9 in
Wettest
October
74°F (23°C)
4.3 in
November
67°F (19°C)
2.7 in
December
61°F (16°C)
2.3 in
Glencoe has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 60°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.9") and April the driest (2.2").