STATEWIDE — Florida's average gas prices saw a leap as the weekend kicks off, stated AAA.
What You Need To Know
- The average Florida price is at $3.52 per gallon
- The national average price is $3.66 per gallon
Florida's average gas price on Friday is $3.52 per gallon, a four-cent jump from the day before, AAA reported.
- Thursday: $3.48
- Wednesday: $3.51
- Tuesday: $3.53
- Monday: $3.56
- Sunday: $3.58
The current record for the average price of gas in Florida is $4.89 that was set on Monday, June 13, 2022.
In February 2022, Florida drivers were paying an average of about $3.50 per gallon.
National gas prices
The national average price of gas on Friday is $3.66 per gallon, the same as the previous two days, according to AAA.
- Thursday: $3.66
- Wednesday: $3.66
- Tuesday: $3.67
- Monday: $3.68
- Sunday: $3.67
The current national record was set on Sunday, June 12, 2022, at $5.01 per gallon.
The previous record high had been $4.33, set on March 11, 2022. But the old record was $4.08 per gallon, set on July 16, 2008.
For some context, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says $4.11 in 2008 was worth about $5.25 in 2022. AAA had predicted prices would keep spiking and that they could resume their climb, which they did after a short-term decline.