Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Naranja has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 81°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 66.5 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 6 feet.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average
74.6°F
38% above US avg
January Average
66°F (19°C)
July Average
81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days
330 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
6 ft (2 m)
Area
1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²)
Population Density
9,740/sq mi
Coordinates
25.5161°N, 80.4219°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Miami-Dade County County
Nearest Airport
Miami International (MIA) 21 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall66.5"
75% above US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun)9.72"
Driest Month (Dec)1.46"
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
19 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 5.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2022
Ian
Category 5
161 mph
213 km
2022
Nicole
Category 1
75 mph
208 km
2020
Isaias
Category 1
81 mph
264 km
2019
Dorian
Category 5
178 mph
241 km
2017
Irma
Category 4
132 mph
127 km
2016
Matthew
Category 4
138 mph
188 km
2005
Wilma
Category 3
127 mph
96 km
2005
Rita
Category 3
109 mph
200 km
2005
Katrina
Category 2
104 mph
43 km
2004
Charley
Category 4
150 mph
208 km
2004
Jeanne
Category 3
121 mph
189 km
2004
Frances
Category 2
109 mph
189 km
2001
Michelle
Category 1
92 mph
254 km
1999
Irene
Category 1
81 mph
58 km
1998
Georges
Category 2
104 mph
179 km
1995
Erin
Category 1
86 mph
209 km
1992
Andrew
Category 5
167 mph
12 km
1987
Floyd
Category 1
75 mph
47 km
1985
Kate
Category 2
92 mph
298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
343 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 273 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Mar 1, 1980
EF3
77 km
7.8 mi
1
Feb 23, 1965
EF3
70 km
5.7 mi
0
Jun 17, 1959
EF3
28 km
12.7 mi
0
Apr 10, 1956
EF3
57 km
7.8 mi
0
Oct 18, 2011
EF2
68 km
1.1 mi
0
Aug 13, 2004
EF2
87 km
42.0 mi
0
Mar 27, 2003
EF2
36 km
6.0 mi
1
Nov 4, 1998
EF2
49 km
12.0 mi
0
Feb 2, 1998
EF2
35 km
21.0 mi
0
Mar 17, 1983
EF2
66 km
52.5 mi
0
May 24, 1979
EF2
71 km
3.0 mi
0
Dec 20, 1973
EF2
11 km
7.6 mi
0
Mar 4, 1972
EF2
72 km
2.0 mi
0
Jun 22, 1971
EF2
36 km
2.0 mi
0
Jun 13, 1971
EF2
81 km
4.5 mi
0
Feb 19, 1968
EF2
50 km
5.7 mi
0
Oct 14, 1964
EF2
66 km
0.1 mi
0
May 26, 1961
EF2
68 km
0.5 mi
0
Sep 22, 1954
EF2
62 km
0.1 mi
0
Oct 9, 2024
EF1
14 km
2.9 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
83 km
1989
UNNAMED
90,127
80 km
1989
INGRAHAM
85,437
35 km
2011
PRAIRIE FIRE
67,959
42 km
2018
BUZZARD
61,663
80 km
2007
BICY COMPLEX
60,644
86 km
1989
UNNAMED
56,910
86 km
1985
UNNAMED
54,638
37 km
1985
UNNAMED
54,003
78 km
1985
ALLEY
51,504
85 km
2014
ALLIGATOR
50,667
84 km
2008
MUSTANG CORNER
38,600
24 km
2007
MFC SOUTH FIRE
37,301
43 km
1985
UNNAMED
35,018
86 km
2007
UNNAMED
32,578
76 km
2017
PARLIAMENT
26,967
87 km
2020
MOONFISH
25,819
53 km
2001
UNNAMED
22,780
44 km
2017
COWBELL
21,781
99 km
2024
BCP KIRBY D RX 0405
20,790
84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
66°F (19°C)
2.2 in
Coldest
February
68°F (20°C)
2.0 in
March
71°F (22°C)
2.2 in
April
74°F (23°C)
2.7 in
May
78°F (26°C)
6.0 in
June
81°F (27°C)
9.7 in
Wettest
July
81°F (27°C)
6.1 in
August
83°F (28°C)
8.4 in
Warmest
September
82°F (28°C)
8.3 in
October
79°F (26°C)
5.9 in
November
74°F (23°C)
2.8 in
December
69°F (21°C)
1.5 in
Driest
Naranja has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 66°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 57.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.7") and December the driest (1.5").