Port St. Lucie, Florida

===Climate===

===Climate===

Port St. Lucie is located in the broad transition zone between a [[humid subtropical climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification|''Cfa'']]), which dominates [[Central Florida]], and within the northern extent of the [[tropical climate]] typical of [[South Florida]]. Summers are usually hot, with high temperatures averaging in the low 90°Fs. Winters are usually mild to warm, with average high temperatures in the 70s. The average yearly precipitation is around 53.5 in.<ref>{{Cite web|publisher=Yu Media Group|title=Port Saint Lucie, FL - Detailed climate information and monthly weather forecast|url=https://www.weather-us.com/en/florida-usa/port-saint-lucie-climate|access-date=2020-10-30|website=Weather Atlas|language=en}}</ref>

Port St. Lucie is located in the broad transition zone between a [[humid subtropical climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification|''Cfa'']]), which prevails in [[Central Florida]], and within the northern extent of the [[tropical climate]] typical of [[South Florida]]. Summers are usually hot, with high temperatures averaging in the low 90°Fs. Winters are usually mild to warm, with average high temperatures in the 70s. The average yearly precipitation is around 53.5 in.<ref>{{Cite web|publisher=Yu Media Group|title=Port Saint Lucie, FL - Detailed climate information and monthly weather forecast|url=https://www.weather-us.com/en/florida-usa/port-saint-lucie-climate|access-date=2020-10-30|website=Weather Atlas|language=en}}</ref>

In 2004 and 2005, Port St. Lucie was hit directly by three hurricanes: [[Hurricane Frances|Frances]] (category 2), [[Hurricane Jeanne|Jeanne]] (category 3), and [[Hurricane Wilma|Wilma]] (category 3).

In 2004 and 2005, Port St. Lucie was hit directly by three hurricanes: [[Hurricane Frances|Frances]] (category 2), [[Hurricane Jeanne|Jeanne]] (category 3), and [[Hurricane Wilma|Wilma]] (category 3).