Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pomona Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 81°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 51.4 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 49 feet.
Temperature
56°F Jan (13°C)81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average
70.0°F
30% above US avg
January Average
56°F (13°C)
July Average
81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days
314 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
49 ft (15 m)
Area
3.0 sq mi (7.9 km²)
Population Density
297/sq mi
Coordinates
29.5030°N, 81.5865°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Putnam County County
Nearest Airport
Northeast Florida Regional (UST) 35 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall51.4"
35% above US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug)6.85"
Driest Month (Apr)2.36"
Air Quality
AQI Median
41.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Low
Risk Score
79.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability
79.7 / 100
Community Resilience
13.2 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively High
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Flood
Relatively Moderate
Hail
Very Low
Strong Wind
Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave
Relatively Low
Winter Weather
No Rating
Lightning
Relatively High
Drought
Relatively Low
Cold Wave
Relatively Low
Landslide
Very Low
Coastal Flood
Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Hurricane History
24 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
209 km
2024
Milton
Category 3
121 mph
153 km
2024
Debby
Category 1
81 mph
181 km
2023
Idalia
Category 4
132 mph
193 km
2022
Ian
Category 3
115 mph
159 km
2022
Nicole
Category 1
75 mph
246 km
2020
Isaias
Category 1
75 mph
262 km
2019
Dorian
Category 4
132 mph
185 km
2017
Irma
Category 1
75 mph
157 km
2016
Matthew
Category 4
127 mph
89 km
2016
Hermine
Category 1
81 mph
249 km
2014
Arthur
Category 1
92 mph
240 km
2005
Ophelia
Category 1
75 mph
244 km
2004
Charley
Category 4
144 mph
58 km
2004
Jeanne
Category 3
121 mph
172 km
2004
Frances
Category 2
109 mph
215 km
2000
Gordon
Category 1
75 mph
273 km
1999
Floyd
Category 3
127 mph
244 km
1999
Irene
Category 1
81 mph
173 km
1995
Erin
Category 1
86 mph
232 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
547 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 43 fatalities, 433 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Feb 2, 2007
EF3
83 km
16.2 mi
8
Feb 2, 2007
EF3
60 km
26.0 mi
13
Feb 22, 1998
EF3
92 km
16.0 mi
13
Nov 1, 1997
EF3
83 km
3.0 mi
0
Dec 31, 1975
EF3
74 km
2.0 mi
1
Feb 7, 1971
EF3
44 km
13.1 mi
0
Apr 15, 1958
EF3
49 km
3.6 mi
0
Oct 12, 2023
EF2
33 km
1.0 mi
0
Aug 18, 2020
EF2
57 km
4.6 mi
0
Sep 10, 2017
EF2
42 km
1.2 mi
0
Dec 25, 2006
EF2
60 km
2.8 mi
0
Dec 25, 2006
EF2
63 km
2.7 mi
0
Mar 29, 2001
EF2
44 km
12.0 mi
0
Mar 29, 2001
EF2
96 km
22.0 mi
0
Feb 22, 1998
EF2
60 km
8.0 mi
1
Feb 22, 1998
EF2
97 km
5.0 mi
0
Oct 7, 1996
EF2
91 km
6.0 mi
0
Feb 2, 1996
EF2
92 km
6.0 mi
0
Apr 24, 1995
EF2
21 km
10.0 mi
0
Jan 7, 1995
EF2
76 km
12.0 mi
1
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
52 km
1998
UNNAMED
24,956
30 km
1985
UNNAMED
19,129
51 km
1998
UNNAMED
13,873
94 km
2007
UNNAMED
13,806
63 km
2006
JUNIPER
11,998
33 km
1998
UNNAMED
9,972
81 km
1985
UNNAMED
9,807
34 km
1998
UNNAMED
9,705
43 km
1985
UNNAMED
9,554
38 km
1985
UNNAMED
8,382
80 km
2009
JUNIPER SPRINGS
8,363
33 km
1998
UNNAMED
7,345
36 km
1998
UNNAMED
7,078
70 km
2011
SANTE FE
6,497
60 km
2007
UNNAMED
6,345
42 km
2011
ESPANOLA FIRE
5,468
18 km
2012
UNNAMED
5,431
56 km
1991
UNNAMED
4,948
11 km
1998
UNNAMED
4,907
92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
56°F (13°C)
3.2 in
Coldest
February
58°F (14°C)
3.4 in
March
63°F (17°C)
3.9 in
April
68°F (20°C)
2.4 in
Driest
May
74°F (23°C)
3.4 in
June
79°F (26°C)
6.4 in
July
81°F (27°C)
6.5 in
Warmest
August
80°F (27°C)
6.9 in
Wettest
September
79°F (26°C)
6.2 in
October
72°F (22°C)
2.9 in
November
64°F (18°C)
2.5 in
December
58°F (15°C)
2.7 in
Pomona Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 56°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.9") and April the driest (2.4").