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Weather & Climate in Jupiter Farms, FL

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

Jupiter Farms has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 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 66.0 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 18 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation18 ft (5 m)
Area15.0 sq mi (38.7 km²)
Population Density888/sq mi
Coordinates26.9225°N, 80.2180°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPalm Beach County County
Nearest AirportPalm Beach International (PBI)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.0"
74% above US avg
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.83"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score99.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability59.8 / 100
Community Resilience24.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.2.

Feb 22, 1992 27 km SW of Freeport, Bahamas M3.2 146 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Milton Category 3 121 mph 169 km
2022 Ian Category 5 161 mph 123 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 75 mph 59 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 75 mph 298 km
2019 Dorian Category 5 178 mph 170 km
2017 Irma Category 4 132 mph 148 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 138 mph 87 km
2012 Sandy Category 1 75 mph 299 km
2011 Irene Category 2 104 mph 290 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 127 mph 33 km
2005 Katrina Category 2 98 mph 97 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 75 mph 207 km
2004 Charley Category 4 150 mph 187 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 121 mph 31 km
2004 Frances Category 2 109 mph 31 km
1999 Floyd Category 4 132 mph 221 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 104 mph 292 km
1999 Irene Category 1 81 mph 9 km
1995 Erin Category 1 86 mph 54 km
1992 Andrew Category 5 167 mph 158 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tornado History

480 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 12 fatalities, 255 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Oct 9, 2024 EF3 54 km 21.2 mi 6
Oct 9, 2024 EF3 42 km 32.9 mi 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF3 81 km 15.5 mi 0
Mar 1, 1980 EF3 84 km 7.8 mi 1
Jan 24, 1979 EF3 38 km 9.6 mi 0
Feb 23, 1965 EF3 92 km 5.7 mi 0
Oct 19, 1958 EF3 46 km 20.2 mi 1
Apr 15, 1958 EF3 73 km 14.8 mi 0
Sep 18, 1954 EF3 56 km 0.1 mi 2
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 77 km 8.5 mi 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 92 km 2.6 mi 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 18 km 5.7 mi 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 34 km 65.5 mi 0
Apr 29, 2023 EF2 17 km 2.6 mi 0
Sep 27, 2022 EF2 62 km 7.0 mi 0
Apr 6, 2017 EF2 95 km 4.1 mi 0
Oct 18, 2011 EF2 90 km 1.1 mi 0
Aug 18, 2008 EF2 34 km 2.7 mi 0
Aug 8, 1983 EF2 27 km 0.3 mi 0
Mar 21, 1983 EF2 71 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: STATE FIRE (171,317 acres, 1999).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
1999 STATE FIRE 171,317 87 km
1989 UNNAMED 90,127 87 km
1989 UNNAMED 56,910 95 km
1985 UNNAMED 54,003 88 km
1985 ALLEY 51,504 95 km
2014 ALLIGATOR 50,667 81 km
1989 UNNAMED 49,716 43 km
2007 MOONSHINE BAY 38,664 82 km
2008 MYAKKA CUT 36,877 82 km
1985 UNNAMED 35,018 83 km
2007 UNNAMED 32,578 92 km
2006 BERG FIRE 28,992 85 km
2021 BOBCAT 28,849 79 km
2017 THREE MILE 26,683 84 km
2014 L 4 CUTOUT 23,068 84 km
2007 FROG LIGHT 20,174 74 km
1989 UNNAMED 19,103 79 km
1984 UNNAMED 17,967 63 km
1990 UNNAMED 16,253 86 km
1989 UNNAMED 16,000 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in
March 69°F (21°C) 3.6 in
April 72°F (22°C) 2.5 in
May 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
November 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in
December 67°F (19°C) 2.3 in Driest

Jupiter Farms has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 65°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.8") and December the driest (2.3").

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