Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nassau Village-Ratliff enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°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 54.6 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 22 feet.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average
66.4°F
23% above US avg
January Average
50°F (10°C)
July Average
81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days
306 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
22 ft (7 m)
Area
14.6 sq mi (37.9 km²)
Population Density
324/sq mi
Coordinates
30.5108°N, 81.8088°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Nassau County County
Nearest Airport
Jacksonville International (JAX) 7 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall54.6"
44% above US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep)6.85"
Driest Month (Nov)2.40"
Air Quality
AQI Median
41.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Low
Risk Score
59.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability
20.6 / 100
Community Resilience
75.6 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Flood
Relatively Low
Hail
Very Low
Strong Wind
Relatively Low
Heat Wave
Relatively Low
Winter Weather
Very Low
Lightning
Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm
Relatively Low
Drought
Very Low
Cold Wave
Very Low
Landslide
Very Low
Coastal Flood
Relatively Moderate
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 4.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2024
Helene
Category 4
138 mph
165 km
2024
Milton
Category 1
81 mph
252 km
2024
Debby
Category 1
81 mph
167 km
2023
Idalia
Category 4
132 mph
104 km
2022
Ian
Category 1
86 mph
244 km
2020
Isaias
Category 1
92 mph
215 km
2019
Dorian
Category 3
115 mph
203 km
2018
Michael
Category 3
92 mph
266 km
2017
Irma
Category 1
75 mph
260 km
2016
Matthew
Category 3
121 mph
112 km
2016
Hermine
Category 1
81 mph
211 km
2014
Arthur
Category 1
92 mph
250 km
2004
Jeanne
Category 1
—
280 km
2004
Charley
Category 1
86 mph
107 km
1999
Floyd
Category 3
115 mph
260 km
1999
Irene
Category 1
81 mph
193 km
1985
Elena
Category 3
127 mph
271 km
1985
Kate
Category 1
75 mph
195 km
1985
Bob
Category 1
75 mph
125 km
1984
Diana
Category 2
98 mph
173 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
371 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 154 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Dec 2, 2018
EF3
39 km
7.1 mi
0
Feb 7, 1971
EF3
72 km
13.1 mi
0
Nov 18, 1968
EF3
87 km
0.5 mi
0
Feb 25, 1960
EF3
86 km
0.8 mi
0
Apr 15, 1958
EF3
86 km
3.6 mi
0
Mar 9, 2024
EF2
75 km
4.7 mi
0
Mar 7, 2008
EF2
88 km
1.5 mi
1
Apr 15, 2007
EF2
42 km
1.5 mi
0
Dec 25, 2006
EF2
74 km
2.7 mi
0
Aug 12, 2004
EF2
5 km
7.0 mi
0
Mar 29, 2001
EF2
72 km
12.0 mi
0
Feb 2, 1996
EF2
23 km
6.0 mi
0
Apr 24, 1995
EF2
96 km
10.0 mi
0
Oct 2, 1994
EF2
35 km
0.2 mi
0
Feb 27, 1984
EF2
43 km
3.0 mi
0
Feb 27, 1984
EF2
84 km
3.0 mi
0
Apr 19, 1978
EF2
93 km
1.0 mi
0
Dec 5, 1977
EF2
99 km
9.4 mi
1
Mar 18, 1975
EF2
80 km
1.0 mi
0
May 12, 1974
EF2
50 km
4.3 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (328,827 acres, 2007).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2007
BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX
328,827
55 km
2007
BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (FLOYDS ISLAND PRAIRIE)
215,381
68 km
2017
WEST MIMS
166,737
49 km
2011
HONEY PRAIRIE
147,065
51 km
2011
CRAVENS HAMMOCK
142,688
59 km
2002
BLACKJACK BAY COMPLEX
107,076
52 km
1999
FRIENDLY
75,089
56 km
2007
SWEAT FARM ROAD
52,495
89 km
2012
COUNTY LINE
35,440
62 km
2004
IMPASSABLE ONE
29,836
57 km
1998
OAK
21,478
70 km
1990
SHORTS
21,413
62 km
2011
GA-19 (SAW FLY RD)
19,730
68 km
2011
DURDIN PRAIRIE
19,487
52 km
2004
UNNAMED
18,577
70 km
1998
UNNAMED
16,594
30 km
1989
PIN HOOK
16,471
57 km
1999
HICKORY IS
14,656
67 km
2014
UNNAMED
14,543
57 km
1998
UNNAMED
13,873
60 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
50°F (10°C)
3.7 in
Coldest
February
56°F (13°C)
3.4 in
March
62°F (16°C)
4.1 in
April
67°F (19°C)
3.0 in
May
74°F (23°C)
3.5 in
June
79°F (26°C)
5.6 in
July
81°F (27°C)
6.1 in
Warmest
August
81°F (27°C)
6.8 in
September
78°F (26°C)
6.9 in
Wettest
October
70°F (21°C)
3.6 in
November
62°F (17°C)
2.4 in
Driest
December
55°F (13°C)
2.8 in
Nassau Village-Ratliff has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 50°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.9") and November the driest (2.4").