Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Miccosukee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 306 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 50.9 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 216 feet.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average
66.5°F
23% above US avg
January Average
50°F (10°C)
July Average
80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days
306 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
216 ft (66 m)
Area
2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
Population Density
146/sq mi
Coordinates
30.5931°N, 84.0468°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Leon County County
Nearest Airport
Tallahassee International (TLH) 23 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall50.9"
34% above US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul)7.05"
Driest Month (Oct)2.72"
Air Quality
AQI Median
41.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Moderate
Risk Score
93.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability
35.1 / 100
Community Resilience
82.1 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Flood
Relatively Moderate
Hail
Relatively Low
Strong Wind
Relatively High
Heat Wave
Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather
Relatively Low
Lightning
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Very Low
Cold Wave
Relatively High
Landslide
Relatively Low
Coastal Flood
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Hurricane History
12 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 5.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2024
Helene
Category 4
138 mph
57 km
2024
Debby
Category 1
81 mph
99 km
2023
Idalia
Category 4
132 mph
84 km
2018
Michael
Category 5
161 mph
93 km
2016
Hermine
Category 1
81 mph
33 km
2005
Dennis
Category 4
138 mph
285 km
2000
Gordon
Category 1
75 mph
289 km
1998
Earl
Category 1
92 mph
168 km
1995
Opal
Category 3
115 mph
267 km
1995
Erin
Category 2
98 mph
209 km
1985
Elena
Category 3
127 mph
199 km
1985
Kate
Category 3
109 mph
41 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
410 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 65 fatalities, 752 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Mar 3, 2019
EF3
13 km
8.8 mi
0
Jan 22, 2017
EF3
63 km
24.7 mi
11
Jan 22, 2017
EF3
98 km
70.4 mi
5
Mar 3, 2012
EF3
89 km
10.5 mi
0
Feb 19, 2009
EF3
35 km
1.5 mi
0
Mar 22, 2005
EF3
98 km
18.0 mi
1
Mar 20, 2003
EF3
69 km
25.0 mi
6
Feb 13, 2000
EF3
50 km
15.0 mi
7
Feb 13, 2000
EF3
68 km
9.2 mi
11
Apr 19, 1988
EF3
62 km
12.0 mi
4
Dec 28, 1968
EF3
58 km
0.5 mi
0
Nov 11, 1968
EF3
85 km
2.0 mi
0
May 10, 2024
EF2
46 km
24.8 mi
2
May 10, 2024
EF2
58 km
24.2 mi
0
Feb 4, 2024
EF2
83 km
7.3 mi
0
Apr 27, 2023
EF2
77 km
2.5 mi
0
Jan 22, 2023
EF2
84 km
5.9 mi
0
Dec 15, 2022
EF2
80 km
2.0 mi
0
Apr 20, 2020
EF2
92 km
8.7 mi
0
Mar 3, 2019
EF2
35 km
2.7 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: EAST FORK (26,251 acres, 2004).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2004
EAST FORK
26,251
68 km
1985
UNNAMED
25,845
72 km
2021
BU 360 361 362 363
24,747
68 km
1998
HOLIDAY
24,666
68 km
2013
UNNAMED
24,574
68 km
2008
UNNAMED
18,704
72 km
2006
UNNAMED
11,747
53 km
2005
UNNAMED
11,539
92 km
2009
UNNAMED
11,445
93 km
2021
BU 83/84/85
10,582
94 km
2010
UNNAMED
10,261
61 km
2009
UNNAMED
10,132
93 km
2009
UNNAMED
10,098
12 km
2008
GUM BAY
9,965
86 km
2006
UNNAMED
9,352
60 km
2007
UNNAMED
9,252
64 km
2008
UNNAMED
9,117
10 km
2018
UNNAMED
8,688
94 km
2011
UNNAMED
8,424
93 km
2014
BURN UNIT 057
8,381
90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
50°F (10°C)
5.1 in
Coldest
February
54°F (12°C)
4.9 in
March
60°F (16°C)
5.7 in
April
66°F (19°C)
3.8 in
May
73°F (23°C)
4.3 in
June
79°F (26°C)
5.9 in
July
80°F (27°C)
7.1 in
Warmest, Wettest
August
80°F (27°C)
6.1 in
September
77°F (25°C)
4.3 in
October
68°F (20°C)
2.7 in
Driest
November
60°F (15°C)
3.4 in
December
53°F (12°C)
4.1 in
Miccosukee has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 50°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and October the driest (2.7").