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Weather & Climate in Windsor, FL

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

Windsor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 83°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 56.4 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 7 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density337/sq mi
Coordinates27.7868°N, 80.4140°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyIndian River County County
Nearest AirportVero Beach Regional (VRB)
6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.4"
48% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.40"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.97"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.2 / 100
Community Resilience60.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively 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 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Milton Category 3 121 mph 90 km
2022 Ian Category 5 161 mph 68 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 75 mph 24 km
2019 Dorian Category 5 178 mph 155 km
2019 Humberto Category 1 75 mph 300 km
2017 Irma Category 3 115 mph 150 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 138 mph 70 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 75 mph 283 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 121 mph 101 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 75 mph 142 km
2005 Katrina Category 1 86 mph 194 km
2004 Charley Category 4 150 mph 122 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 121 mph 57 km
2004 Frances Category 2 109 mph 51 km
1999 Floyd Category 4 132 mph 194 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 104 mph 272 km
1999 Irene Category 1 81 mph 31 km
1995 Erin Category 1 86 mph 10 km
1992 Andrew Category 5 167 mph 255 km
1987 Floyd Category 1 75 mph 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

314 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 11 fatalities, 195 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Oct 9, 2024 EF3 46 km 21.2 mi 6
Jan 24, 1979 EF3 92 km 9.6 mi 0
Jun 19, 1972 EF3 77 km 3.8 mi 0
Jun 19, 1972 EF3 70 km 4.9 mi 0
Apr 15, 1958 EF3 35 km 14.8 mi 0
Sep 18, 1954 EF3 42 km 0.1 mi 2
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 66 km 2.6 mi 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 82 km 5.7 mi 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 73 km 8.5 mi 0
Apr 6, 2017 EF2 48 km 4.1 mi 0
Oct 24, 2005 EF2 31 km 0.3 mi 0
Nov 15, 1994 EF2 13 km 2.5 mi 1
Mar 24, 1983 EF2 79 km 18.0 mi 0
Mar 21, 1983 EF2 72 km 5.0 mi 0
Mar 7, 1983 EF2 43 km 5.0 mi 0
Feb 2, 1983 EF2 62 km 2.0 mi 0
Sep 26, 1982 EF2 76 km 4.0 mi 1
Sep 3, 1979 EF2 35 km 2.0 mi 0
Jul 9, 1979 EF2 62 km 0.5 mi 0
Feb 9, 1973 EF2 76 km 2.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: FROG LIGHT (20,174 acres, 2007).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2007 FROG LIGHT 20,174 97 km
2021 KISSIMMEE BEND NORTH 13,782 75 km
2006 UNNAMED 12,050 86 km
1992 UNNAMED 11,488 74 km
2008 UNNAMED 11,294 32 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,427 70 km
2024 APQ RECREATION AREA RX 0506 8,901 72 km
1998 UNNAMED 8,794 86 km
2017 ECHO SPRINGS 8,640 85 km
1984 UNNAMED 7,765 69 km
2004 UNNAMED 7,670 87 km
2021 AREA 11 7,140 82 km
1989 UNNAMED 6,985 58 km
2011 TRAIL 3 6,854 96 km
2011 UNNAMED 6,616 55 km
2008 SAN FILIPPO 6,376 22 km
1994 UNNAMED 6,243 70 km
1993 UNNAMED 6,236 58 km
1992 UNNAMED 6,228 78 km
1997 UNNAMED 6,073 94 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
February 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
April 71°F (22°C) 2.1 in
May 76°F (25°C) 4.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 6.2 in
July 83°F (28°C) 5.7 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in Wettest
October 76°F (25°C) 5.0 in
November 70°F (21°C) 2.9 in
December 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in Driest

Windsor has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 63°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.4") and December the driest (2.0").

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