Is Florida hotter now than 20 years ago?


Is Florida hotter now than 20 years ago? It's not just you, Florida really has gotten hotter recently. In the last fifty years, South Florida has experienced a lot more heat. Days are hotter than they used to be, there are more hot days than ever and nights, in particular, are far warmer than they were last century.


Are more people moving to Florida than usual?

Between July 2021 and July 2022 alone, Florida's population increased by more than 400,000, making it the fastest-growing state for the first time in 65 years ? a striking statistic for a place that already has the third-largest population in the country.


Will Florida have a hot summer 2023?

S?everal Florida cities also rewrote their summer heat record books in 2023, including Key West, Miami, Pensacola and Sarasota. While Tampa fell just short of their record summer, they've now had their four hottest summers all within the past four years.