Scottsmoor, Florida
Scottsmoor, Florida | |
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 Location inBrevard Countyand the state ofFlorida | |
| Coordinates:28°46.0′N80°51.7′W/ 28.7667°N 80.8617°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County |  Brevard |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 692 |
| Time zone | UTC-5(Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4(EDT) |
| ZIP code | 32754[1] |
| Area code | 321 |
| FIPS code | 12-64625[2] |
Scottsmooris anunincorporated communityand census-designated place in the north end ofBrevard County,Florida,United States.The population with 692 at the 2020 census. The community is part of thePalm Bay–Melbourne–TitusvilleMetropolitan Statistical Area.It is onU.S. 1,and also the northernmost settlement in the county. It is a farming community east ofInterstate 95,similar toMalabar.
Geography
[edit]Scottsmoor is located at28°46.0′N80°51.7′W/ 28.7667°N 80.8617°W.It is situated at the north end ofBrevard County.Bounded by the north isVolusia County;on the west byInterstate 95;on the east by theIndian River Lagoon;and on the south isAurantia.Including precinct 106.
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Scottsmoor, Florida, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 2000–present | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 87 (31) |
88 (31) |
92 (33) |
95 (35) |
98 (37) |
101 (38) |
102 (39) |
100 (38) |
98 (37) |
95 (35) |
90 (32) |
88 (31) |
102 (39) |
| Mean maximum °F (°C) | 83.5 (28.6) |
84.9 (29.4) |
87.5 (30.8) |
90.7 (32.6) |
93.5 (34.2) |
95.6 (35.3) |
95.7 (35.4) |
95.8 (35.4) |
93.9 (34.4) |
90.9 (32.7) |
86.3 (30.2) |
84.4 (29.1) |
97.1 (36.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 70.5 (21.4) |
72.6 (22.6) |
76.5 (24.7) |
80.8 (27.1) |
85.4 (29.7) |
88.8 (31.6) |
90.6 (32.6) |
90.5 (32.5) |
88.1 (31.2) |
83.5 (28.6) |
77.2 (25.1) |
72.5 (22.5) |
81.4 (27.4) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 59.4 (15.2) |
61.6 (16.4) |
64.7 (18.2) |
70.1 (21.2) |
74.9 (23.8) |
79.7 (26.5) |
81.5 (27.5) |
81.7 (27.6) |
79.6 (26.4) |
74.7 (23.7) |
67.5 (19.7) |
62.1 (16.7) |
71.4 (21.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 48.2 (9.0) |
50.5 (10.3) |
52.8 (11.6) |
59.4 (15.2) |
64.4 (18.0) |
70.5 (21.4) |
72.4 (22.4) |
72.8 (22.7) |
71.2 (21.8) |
65.8 (18.8) |
57.7 (14.3) |
51.7 (10.9) |
61.5 (16.4) |
| Mean minimum °F (°C) | 29.6 (−1.3) |
32.3 (0.2) |
34.1 (1.2) |
44.1 (6.7) |
52.4 (11.3) |
63.3 (17.4) |
67.3 (19.6) |
68.8 (20.4) |
63.9 (17.7) |
48.7 (9.3) |
39.3 (4.1) |
33.9 (1.1) |
27.6 (−2.4) |
| Record low °F (°C) | 21 (−6) |
25 (−4) |
26 (−3) |
30 (−1) |
46 (8) |
56 (13) |
62 (17) |
64 (18) |
57 (14) |
39 (4) |
31 (−1) |
18 (−8) |
18 (−8) |
| Averageprecipitationinches (mm) | 2.90 (74) |
2.58 (66) |
3.43 (87) |
2.54 (65) |
4.33 (110) |
8.11 (206) |
6.81 (173) |
7.66 (195) |
7.53 (191) |
4.74 (120) |
2.45 (62) |
2.53 (64) |
55.61 (1,412) |
| Source: NOAA (mean maxima/minima 2006–2020)[3][4] | |||||||||||||
History
[edit]Scottsmoor was settled in 1861 by James Garvin, who acquired the land through the Spanish Land Grant. The town gained resort community status in the 1920s. Today, all of the resorts have moved toTitusvillebecause of its proximity toJohn F. Kennedy Space Center.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Scottsmoor FL ZIP Code".zipdatamaps.com. 2023.RetrievedFebruary 17,2023.
- ^"U.S. Census website".United States Census Bureau.RetrievedJanuary 31,2008.
- ^"NOWData - NOAA Online Weather Data".National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.RetrievedMay 28,2021.
- ^"Summary of Monthly Normals 1991-2020".National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.RetrievedMay 28,2021.
External links
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