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Weather & Climate in Tiger Point, FL

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Tiger Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 313 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 68.3 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 3 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average69.4°F
29% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density2,449/sq mi
Coordinates30.3801°N, 87.0524°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyEscambia County County
Nearest AirportPensacola International (PNS)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.3"
80% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.87"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.82"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.5 / 100
Community Resilience34.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 87 km 10 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 84 km 10 km
Feb 18, 2011 22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama M3.5 97 km 5 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 93 km 5 km
May 23, 2025 105 km S of Gulf Shores, Alabama M3.1 139 km 5 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 77 km 5 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 79 km 10 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 76 km 5 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 84 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1997 69 km SSW of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.9 149 km 1 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 97 km 0 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 67 km 5 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 67 km 5 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 85 km 5 km
Nov 10, 2012 16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.6 105 km 11 km
Sep 5, 2000 1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama M2.5 131 km 3 km
Apr 11, 2019 8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama M2.5 80 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Zeta Category 2 98 mph 210 km
2020 Sally Category 2 109 mph 54 km
2018 Michael Category 5 161 mph 155 km
2017 Nate Category 1 86 mph 187 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 81 mph 266 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 81 mph 260 km
2009 Ida Category 1 86 mph 263 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 138 mph 5 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 144 mph 245 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 132 mph 80 km
1998 Georges Category 2 109 mph 169 km
1998 Earl Category 2 98 mph 105 km
1997 Danny Category 1 81 mph 81 km
1995 Opal Category 4 127 mph 10 km
1995 Erin Category 2 98 mph 17 km
1988 Florence Category 1 81 mph 256 km
1985 Elena Category 3 127 mph 79 km
1985 Kate Category 3 109 mph 145 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

472 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 21 fatalities, 545 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 19 km 3.0 mi 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 63 km 16.5 mi 0
Oct 13, 2001 EF3 60 km 1.0 mi 0
Feb 7, 1971 EF3 12 km 1.0 mi 0
Dec 10, 1967 EF3 85 km 0.1 mi 0
Oct 30, 1967 EF3 22 km 0.1 mi 0
Dec 25, 1964 EF3 45 km 12.8 mi 0
Mar 31, 1962 EF3 27 km 6.9 mi 17
Dec 10, 1961 EF3 82 km 0.2 mi 0
May 5, 1956 EF3 18 km 1.0 mi 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 62 km 24.0 mi 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 21 km 8.6 mi 0
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 71 km 0.8 mi 0
Jun 19, 2021 EF2 76 km 22.0 mi 0
Apr 15, 2011 EF2 93 km 23.0 mi 0
Mar 9, 2011 EF2 70 km 2.1 mi 0
Feb 17, 2008 EF2 84 km 14.4 mi 0
Nov 27, 2004 EF2 63 km 4.5 mi 0
Oct 13, 2001 EF2 67 km 0.7 mi 0
Dec 1, 1996 EF2 65 km 0.4 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,557 acres, 2006).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2006 UNNAMED 10,557 25 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,706 65 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,046 95 km
2008 UNNAMED 7,660 58 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 89 km
2010 UNNAMED 5,692 64 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,616 53 km
2013 LOW KEY 5,554 26 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,525 78 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,627 66 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,577 71 km
2007 UNNAMED 4,523 66 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,486 44 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,397 67 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,235 85 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,231 49 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,200 43 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,141 75 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,119 44 km
1998 UNNAMED 4,106 25 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 4.7 in
March 61°F (16°C) 6.1 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in Driest
May 74°F (23°C) 4.5 in
June 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in
July 84°F (29°C) 7.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 7.0 in
September 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in
October 69°F (21°C) 4.1 in
November 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.0 in

Tiger Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and April the driest (3.8").

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