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When is the best time to visit Sarasota?
In general the best time to visit Sarasota is probably September, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are July, August, September, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
- The best time for a sunbathing holiday is July, August, September. Average maximum temperatures are up to +30°C in September and it has 3 sunny days on average.
- In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during January - December.
- If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is July, August, September with the lowest chance of rain.
Average weather in Sarasota in different months
This is the average weather in Sarasota for each month based on historic data:
February, March, April, May, October, November, December usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +28°C during May.
In January, June, July, August, September the weather is average. Expect around 105 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 186 mm in August.
Climate in Sarasota
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Sarasota for each month:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +29°C | +30°C | +32°C | +33°C | +36°C | +35°C | +36°C | +37°C | +36°C | +34°C | +31°C | +30°C |
| Average Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +20°C | +21°C | +23°C | +25°C | +28°C | +30°C | +30°C | +30°C | +30°C | +28°C | +24°C | +22°C |
| Minimum Temperature | |||||||||||
| 0°C | +1°C | +3°C | +9°C | +14°C | +18°C | +22°C | +22°C | +18°C | +10°C | +5°C | +1°C |
| Avg. water temperature | |||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Humidity, % | |||||||||||
| 75 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 74 | 75 |
| Rain, mm | |||||||||||
| 61 | 48 | 62 | 55 | 65 | 161 | 166 | 186 | 169 | 72 | 49 | 50 |
| Snow, mm | |||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average wind speed, m/s | |||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sunny Days | |||||||||||
| 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| Cloud Days | |||||||||||
| 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
| Rainy Days | |||||||||||
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
| Snowy Days | |||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Sarasota during the whole year:
The hottest month in Sarasota is September with average maximum temperature going up to +30°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +14°C.
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Sarasota looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Sarasota is September with average humidity going up to 78%. The least humid month is April with an average humidity of 72%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Sarasota during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is March with approximately 12 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 62 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is August with approximately 25 rainy days and 186 mm of total precipitation.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Sarasota:
What is the hottest month in Sarasota?
The hottest month in Sarasota is September with average maximum temperature of +30°C.
What is the coldest month in Sarasota?
The coldest month in Sarasota is January with minimum temperatures of +14°C.
Is Sarasota worth visiting in winter?
If you are planning to visit Sarasota in winter you can expect pretty good weather. The best month is September with +30°C and 3 sunny days.
When does it rain the least in Sarasota?
if you're looking to visit Sarasota when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for August, September, July. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being February with only 48 mm of rain.
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Monthly weather in Sarasota
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sarasota, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
