Climate of Sarasota, Florida, USA
Point-value climate at Sarasota (Florida, United States of America). Population approximately 589,959.
Located in Florida, United States of America, Sarasota has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 589,959. Monthly average temperatures range from 16.6°C / 61.9°F in January to 28.1°C / 82.6°F in August, with rainfall varying from 39 mm / 1.5 in (April) to 222 mm / 8.7 in (August) — about 1296 mm / 51 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Sarasota's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: April.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.6°C61.9°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
| February | 17.3°C63.1°F | 76 mm3″ | — |
| March | 19.8°C67.6°F | 84 mm3.3″ | — |
| April | 22.1°C71.8°F | 39 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
| May | 25.2°C77.4°F | 78 mm3.1″ | — |
| June | 27.4°C81.3°F | 182 mm7.2″ | Tropical |
| July | 28°C82.4°F | 190 mm7.5″ | Tropical |
| August | 28.1°C82.6°F | 222 mm8.7″ | Tropical |
| September | 27.4°C81.3°F | 186 mm7.3″ | Tropical |
| October | 24.5°C76.1°F | 64 mm2.5″ | — |
| November | 20.9°C69.6°F | 55 mm2.2″ | — |
| December | 17.9°C64.2°F | 58 mm2.3″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Sarasota?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are April. Sarasota's warmest month is August at an average of 28.1°C / 82.6°F, and its driest month is April with about 39 mm / 1.5 in of rain.
What is the climate of Sarasota?
Sarasota, in Florida, United States of America, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 16.6°C / 61.9°F in January to 28.1°C / 82.6°F in August. Annual rainfall is approximately 1296 mm / 51 in, with the wettest month being August (222 mm / 8.7 in) and the driest April (39 mm / 1.5 in).
What is the average temperature in Sarasota in August?
The average temperature in Sarasota in August is 28.1°C / 82.6°F, with rainfall of about 222 mm / 8.7 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Sarasota?
The driest month in Sarasota is April, with about 39 mm / 1.5 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 22.1°C / 71.8°F.
When is the wettest month in Sarasota?
The wettest month in Sarasota is August, with approximately 222 mm / 8.7 in of average monthly rainfall.