Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ocoee has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 314 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 53.6 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 164 feet.
Temperature
60°F Jan (16°C)83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average
72.7°F
35% above US avg
January Average
60°F (16°C)
July Average
83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days
314 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
164 ft (50 m)
Area
15.7 sq mi (40.6 km²)
Population Density
3,050/sq mi
Coordinates
28.5788°N, 81.5330°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Orange County County
Nearest Airport
Orlando International (MCO) 17 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall53.6"
41% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)7.05"
Driest Month (Apr)2.09"
Air Quality
AQI Median
41.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively High
Risk Score
98.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability
31.7 / 100
Community Resilience
41.3 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Very High
Hurricane
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Flood
Relatively High
Hail
Relatively High
Strong Wind
Very High
Heat Wave
Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather
No Rating
Lightning
Very High
Drought
Relatively Low
Cold Wave
Very High
Landslide
Very Low
Coastal Flood
No Rating
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Hurricane History
23 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 5.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2024
Milton
Category 4
132 mph
58 km
2024
Helene
Category 4
138 mph
257 km
2024
Debby
Category 1
81 mph
228 km
2023
Idalia
Category 4
132 mph
248 km
2022
Ian
Category 5
161 mph
107 km
2022
Nicole
Category 1
75 mph
163 km
2021
Elsa
Category 1
75 mph
275 km
2019
Dorian
Category 4
132 mph
214 km
2017
Irma
Category 3
115 mph
78 km
2016
Matthew
Category 4
132 mph
121 km
2014
Arthur
Category 1
81 mph
282 km
2005
Wilma
Category 3
121 mph
238 km
2005
Ophelia
Category 1
75 mph
218 km
2004
Charley
Category 4
150 mph
54 km
2004
Jeanne
Category 3
121 mph
79 km
2004
Frances
Category 2
109 mph
114 km
2000
Gordon
Category 1
75 mph
231 km
1999
Floyd
Category 3
127 mph
269 km
1999
Irene
Category 1
75 mph
156 km
1995
Erin
Category 1
86 mph
148 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
751 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 72 fatalities, 868 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Feb 2, 2007
EF3
43 km
26.0 mi
13
Feb 2, 2007
EF3
61 km
16.2 mi
8
Feb 22, 1998
EF3
22 km
16.0 mi
13
Feb 22, 1998
EF3
39 km
28.0 mi
25
Feb 22, 1998
EF3
21 km
18.0 mi
3
Nov 1, 1997
EF3
77 km
3.0 mi
0
Apr 9, 1983
EF3
94 km
10.0 mi
3
Mar 19, 1981
EF3
14 km
8.0 mi
0
Dec 31, 1975
EF3
83 km
2.0 mi
1
Jun 19, 1972
EF3
88 km
4.9 mi
0
Jun 19, 1972
EF3
99 km
3.8 mi
0
Mar 5, 1970
EF3
72 km
1.9 mi
0
Aug 18, 2020
EF2
54 km
4.6 mi
0
Oct 18, 2019
EF2
83 km
11.5 mi
0
Sep 10, 2017
EF2
58 km
0.6 mi
0
Sep 10, 2017
EF2
69 km
1.6 mi
0
Jun 24, 2012
EF2
71 km
6.2 mi
0
Dec 25, 2006
EF2
82 km
2.7 mi
0
Dec 25, 2006
EF2
55 km
2.8 mi
0
Dec 25, 2006
EF2
84 km
0.8 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (121,213 acres, 1998).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
1998
UNNAMED
121,213
76 km
1998
UNNAMED
45,954
60 km
1985
UNNAMED
19,129
79 km
2011
IRON HORSE
18,234
63 km
2001
STAGECOACH COMPLEX
14,079
42 km
2006
JUNIPER
11,998
73 km
1998
UNNAMED
9,972
65 km
1998
UNNAMED
9,705
64 km
1985
UNNAMED
9,554
100 km
1993
UNNAMED
9,422
59 km
1998
UNNAMED
8,794
99 km
1985
UNNAMED
8,382
67 km
2009
JUNIPER SPRINGS
8,363
74 km
1984
UNNAMED
7,765
75 km
2004
UNNAMED
7,670
99 km
2017
NORTH CANE
7,024
59 km
1989
UNNAMED
6,985
84 km
2007
UNNAMED
6,345
85 km
1993
UNNAMED
6,236
84 km
2017
THREE FORKS #8
5,522
97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
60°F (16°C)
2.5 in
Coldest
February
61°F (16°C)
3.2 in
March
66°F (19°C)
3.5 in
April
70°F (21°C)
2.1 in
Driest
May
76°F (24°C)
3.7 in
June
80°F (27°C)
6.9 in
July
83°F (28°C)
7.1 in
Warmest, Wettest
August
82°F (28°C)
7.0 in
September
80°F (27°C)
5.9 in
October
74°F (23°C)
2.6 in
November
67°F (20°C)
2.2 in
December
61°F (16°C)
2.1 in
Ocoee has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 60°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and April the driest (2.1").