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Monthly climate in Lake Sarasota, Florida, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lake Sarasota features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (34 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1193 mm (47.0 inches) and receives 145 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lake Sarasota enjoys an average of 3609 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 25 minutes to 13 hours 49 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lake Sarasota, Florida, United States §

The warmest months in Lake Sarasota are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 20 °C (63 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lake Sarasota experiences 215 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lake Sarasota, Florida, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average high 21°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(73°F)
Daily mean 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Average low 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Minimum 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 6°C
(44°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lake Sarasota, Florida, United States §

Lake Sarasota usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 24 rainy days and 198 mm (7.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lake Sarasota are January, February and March. On average, 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lake Sarasota, Florida, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 36 (1.4) 41 (1.6) 23 (0.9) 52 (2.0) 109 (4.3) 184 (7.3) 196 (7.7) 213 (8.4) 171 (6.7) 67 (2.7) 42 (1.6) 60 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 4 3 7 12 22 26 26 20 10 5 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Lake Sarasota, Florida, United States §

The sunniest months in Lake Sarasota are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 36 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lake Sarasota: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lake Sarasota, Florida, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 221 273 325 323 332 304 328 324 313 301 279 280
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 37m 11h 13m 12h 0m 12h 49m 13h 30m 13h 49m 13h 38m 13h 3m 12h 16m 11h 28m 10h 46m 10h 25m

Solar UV radiation in Lake Sarasota, Florida, United States §

Lake Sarasota experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lake Sarasota UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lake Sarasota, Florida, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 6 8 10 11 12 12 12 11 11 9 7 5