Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Miami Springs has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 83°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 72.9 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 6 feet.
Temperature
67°F Jan (20°C)83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average
76.5°F
42% above US avg
January Average
67°F (20°C)
July Average
83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days
330 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
6 ft (2 m)
Area
3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Population Density
4,724/sq mi
Coordinates
25.8202°N, 80.2889°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Miami-Dade County County
Nearest Airport
Miami International (MIA) 2 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall72.9"
92% above US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun)9.61"
Driest Month (Dec)1.85"
Air Quality
AQI Median
41.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Very High
Risk Score
99.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability
75.9 / 100
Community Resilience
42.9 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively High
Hurricane
Very High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Flood
Very High
Hail
Relatively High
Strong Wind
Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave
Relatively High
Winter Weather
No Rating
Lightning
Very High
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave
Very High
Landslide
Very Low
Coastal Flood
Very High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Hurricane History
20 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
273 km
2022
Ian
Category 5
161 mph
202 km
2022
Nicole
Category 1
75 mph
172 km
2020
Isaias
Category 1
81 mph
267 km
2019
Dorian
Category 5
178 mph
212 km
2017
Irma
Category 4
132 mph
142 km
2016
Matthew
Category 4
138 mph
162 km
2005
Wilma
Category 3
127 mph
83 km
2005
Katrina
Category 2
98 mph
9 km
2005
Rita
Category 2
109 mph
236 km
2004
Charley
Category 4
150 mph
209 km
2004
Jeanne
Category 3
121 mph
154 km
2004
Frances
Category 2
109 mph
154 km
2001
Michelle
Category 1
92 mph
274 km
1999
Floyd
Category 4
132 mph
294 km
1999
Irene
Category 1
81 mph
44 km
1998
Georges
Category 2
104 mph
211 km
1995
Erin
Category 1
86 mph
176 km
1992
Andrew
Category 5
167 mph
36 km
1987
Floyd
Category 1
75 mph
83 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
433 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 314 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Oct 9, 2024
EF3
82 km
32.9 mi
0
Mar 1, 1980
EF3
41 km
7.8 mi
1
Feb 23, 1965
EF3
33 km
5.7 mi
0
Jun 17, 1959
EF3
10 km
12.7 mi
0
Apr 10, 1956
EF3
21 km
7.8 mi
0
Oct 9, 2024
EF2
98 km
65.5 mi
0
Sep 27, 2022
EF2
64 km
7.0 mi
0
Oct 18, 2011
EF2
34 km
1.1 mi
0
Aug 18, 2008
EF2
89 km
2.7 mi
0
Aug 13, 2004
EF2
74 km
42.0 mi
0
Mar 27, 2003
EF2
11 km
6.0 mi
1
Nov 4, 1998
EF2
84 km
12.0 mi
0
Feb 2, 1998
EF2
2 km
21.0 mi
0
Aug 8, 1983
EF2
100 km
0.3 mi
0
Mar 17, 1983
EF2
65 km
52.5 mi
0
May 24, 1979
EF2
35 km
3.0 mi
0
Jan 13, 1979
EF2
99 km
1.0 mi
0
Dec 20, 1973
EF2
46 km
7.6 mi
0
Mar 4, 1972
EF2
35 km
2.0 mi
0
Jun 22, 1971
EF2
5 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: STATE FIRE (171,317 acres, 1999).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
1999
STATE FIRE
171,317
59 km
1989
UNNAMED
90,127
55 km
1989
INGRAHAM
85,437
61 km
2011
PRAIRIE FIRE
67,959
28 km
2018
BUZZARD
61,663
78 km
2007
BICY COMPLEX
60,644
82 km
1989
UNNAMED
56,910
65 km
1985
UNNAMED
54,638
24 km
1985
UNNAMED
54,003
51 km
1985
ALLEY
51,504
65 km
2014
ALLIGATOR
50,667
56 km
1989
UNNAMED
49,716
84 km
2008
MUSTANG CORNER
38,600
43 km
2007
MFC SOUTH FIRE
37,301
27 km
1985
UNNAMED
35,018
60 km
2007
UNNAMED
32,578
52 km
2006
BERG FIRE
28,992
85 km
2021
BOBCAT
28,849
77 km
2017
PARLIAMENT
26,967
89 km
2017
THREE MILE
26,683
85 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
67°F (20°C)
2.4 in
Coldest
February
68°F (20°C)
2.2 in
March
72°F (22°C)
2.5 in
April
75°F (24°C)
3.0 in
May
78°F (26°C)
6.0 in
June
81°F (27°C)
9.6 in
Wettest
July
83°F (29°C)
6.2 in
Warmest
August
83°F (28°C)
7.8 in
September
82°F (28°C)
8.2 in
October
79°F (26°C)
6.0 in
November
74°F (24°C)
3.3 in
December
70°F (21°C)
1.9 in
Driest
Miami Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 67°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.6") and December the driest (1.9").