Sarasota (FL) monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Sarasota

Sarasota average temperature chart (Celsius) Sarasota average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Sarasota (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 21.2 21.9 24.7 27.8 30.5 31.8 32.2 32.3 31.4 28.8 25.2 22.2
°F 70.1 71.4 76.5 82 86.9 89.2 89.9 90.1 88.5 83.9 77.3 72

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Sarasota monthly rainfall chart (mm) Sarasota monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Sarasota (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 57 73 82 41 80 156 193 193 167 75 45 57
inches 2.2 2.9 3.2 1.6 3.2 6.1 7.6 7.6 6.6 2.9 1.8 2.2
Rainy days 7 7 6 4 7 12 15 16 13 7 6 6

Average annual rainfall in Sarasota: 1163.834mm (458.2 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Sarasota

Sarasota average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Sarasota
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.2 7.9 9.3 10.7 10.8 9.9 9.3 8.8 8.2 8.3 7.5 7

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Sarasota average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Sarasota average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Sarasota (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 10.6 11.3 14 16.6 19.7 22.4 23.4 23.5 22.8 19.2 14.6 11.5
Max °C 21.5 22.2 25 28.1 30.8 32 32.4 32.5 31.6 29.1 25.5 22.5
Min °F 51 52.3 57.2 61.8 67.4 72.3 74.1 74.3 73 66.5 58.2 52.7
Max °F 60.8 62.1 67.1 72.1 77.4 81 82.2 82.4 81 75.4 68 62.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Sarasota average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Sarasota average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Sarasota in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 20.4 19.6 20.1 22 24.9 27.7 29.2 29.8 29.2 27.3 24.7 22.3
°F 68.7 67.2 68.2 71.6 76.8 81.9 84.6 85.6 84.5 81.2 76.4 72.2

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Sarasota average winspeed by month (km/h) Sarasota average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Sarasota (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 14 16 16 15 14 13 12 12 12 14 14 14
mph 9 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 8 9 9 9

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Sarasota relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Sarasota
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
75% 73% 72% 69% 71% 75% 78% 79% 78% 75% 75% 75%

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Sarasota weather stats

Sarasota weather statistics
Hottest month: August 32.3°C 90.1°F
Driest month: April 41mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: April 10.7hrs
Coldest month: January 21.2°C 70.2°F
Wettest month: July 193mm 7.6ins
Warmest sea: August 29.8°C 85.6°F
Map showing location of Sarasota (27.33643, -82.53065) Sarasota map pin © Google

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