The average wind speed (mph) is based on the speed of the wind regardless of direction. Data through 2020 (except Apalachicola which is through 2012); periods of record vary.
Normals were provided by the National Centers for Environmental Information 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 | 37 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 7.0 |
FORT MYERS | 37 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 6.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 |
GAINESVILLE | 37 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 6.0 |
JACKSONVILLE | 37 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.7 |
KEY WEST | 37 | 10.8 | 10.6 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.1 | 9.1 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 10.3 | 11.1 | 10.6 | 10.0 |
MIAMI | 37 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.0 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 8.4 |
ORLANDO | 37 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 9.0 | 8.7 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.7 |
PENSACOLA | 37 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 8.4 | 7.4 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 7.9 |
TALLAHASSEE | 37 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
TAMPA | 37 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 6.8 |
VERO BEACH | 37 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 9.5 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.0 | 8.2 |
WEST PALM BEACH | 37 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 10.7 | 10.0 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 9.9 | 10.3 | 9.6 | 9.5 |