Average Wind Speed

The average wind speed (mph) is based on the speed of the wind regardless of direction. Data through 2008.

Normals were provided by the National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, NC.

Florida YRS JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC ANN
APALACHICOLA 54 8.3 8.7 8.9 8.5 7.7 7.1 6.4 6.4 7.8 8 8 8 7.8
DAYTONA BEACH 63 8.8 9.2 9.7 9.4 8.9 7.9 7.3 7 8.1 8.9 8.3 8.3 8.5
FORT MYERS 63 8.3 8.9 9.3 8.8 8 7.2 6.6 6.7 7.4 8.4 8.1 7.9 8
GAINESVILLE 25 6.8 7.2 7.4 7.1 6.7 5.8 5.3 5.2 5.9 6.1 6.1 5.9 6.3
JACKSONVILLE 59 8.1 8.7 9.1 8.5 7.9 7.7 7 6.7 7.5 7.7 7.6 7.6 7.8
KEY WEST 55 11.8 11.9 12 12.2 10.5 9.6 9.4 9.2 9.5 10.8 12 11.7 10.9
MIAMI 59 9.5 10 10.4 10.5 9.5 8.3 7.9 7.9 8.2 9.2 9.7 9.1 9.2
ORLANDO 60 9 9.6 9.9 9.4 8.8 8 7.3 7.2 7.7 8.6 8.6 8.5 8.5
PENSACOLA 44 9 9.3 9.7 9.5 8.6 7.6 6.9 6.7 7.6 7.9 8.2 8.8 8.3
TALLAHASSEE 47 6.7 7.1 7.5 6.8 6.2 5.7 5 5 6 6.3 5.9 6.3 6.2
TAMPA 62 8.6 9.1 9.4 9.2 8.6 7.9 7.1 6.9 7.6 8.3 8.2 8.3 8.3
VERO BEACH 25 8.6 9 9.8 9.4 9.1 7.6 6.8 6.6 7.4 8.6 8.6 8 8.3
WEST PALM BEACH 66 10.1 10.5 11 10.9 9.9 8.3 7.7 7.7 8.8 10 10.4 10 9.6