STATEWIDE — Florida's average gas prices took a small step up, according to AAA on Wednesday.
What You Need To Know
- The average Florida price is at $3.58 per gallon
- The national average price is $3.66 per gallon
Florida's average gas price on Wednesday is $3.58 per gallon, a penny more from the day before, AAA reported.
- Tuesday: $3.57
- Monday: $3.58
- Sunday: $3.57
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 Wednesday is $3.66 per gallon, the same as the previous few days, according to AAA.
- Tuesday: $3.66
- Monday: $3.66
- Sunday: $3.66
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.