JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As we drive into 2019, Florida is still seeing a big dip in gas prices, and many gas stations in Jacksonville are charging less than $2.00 for a gallon of regular unleaded.
As of Monday, the average price for gas in Jacksonville was about $2.05, which is 35 cents less than 2018. GasBuddy.com forecasts January to be the month with the lowest prices for gas with the peak occurring in May.
Florida drivers are paying the lowest gas prices in more than two years, reported AAA. In the last three months, the price for a gallon of gas has dropped roughly 70 cents.
While gas prices are expected to slightly increase in the spring and summer as they typically do, it is expected to be lower than the prices last year.