When is the best time to go to Sarasota?

When is the best time to go to Sarasota? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Sarasota are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months are May, June, July, August, September and October
  • The rainiest months are June, July, August and September
  • The best months for swimming are June, July, August, September and October


Annual weather in Sarasota

For full information about the climate and weather in Sarasota a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 59°F/70°F
2.4in
February 61°F/74°F
1.9in
March 65°F/76°F
2.8in
April 70°F/81°F
3in
May 76°F/86°F
5.9in
June 81°F/88°F
11.8in
July 81°F/90°F
13.2in
August 81°F/90°F
13.4in
September 79°F/90°F
11.3in
October 74°F/85°F
4.1in
November 67°F/77°F
2.4in
December 63°F/74°F
2.7in


Weather and climate in Sarasota

Sarasota enjoys a humid subtropical climate (without dry season and with hot summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Sarasota is 83°F (ranging from 70°F in january to 90°F in august). Annual rainfall is 74.7in, with a minimum of 1.9in in february and a maximum of 13.4in in august.
  • Between the months of january and june the climate is good. At lunchtime, it's 88°F in average and you can expect to have 11.8in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between july and september the climate is correct. the thermometer goes up to 90°F°C and it rains about 11.3in each month.
  • Between the months of october and december the climate is good. It is for example 74°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains in december about 2.7in.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Sarasota

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Sarasota: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Sarasota

Find out when Sarasota has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Sarasota

  • Very low season in Sarasota
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: September and October.
  • Low season in Sarasota
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, May, June, August, November and December.
  • High season in Sarasota
    The number of visitors to Sarasota is high in: February, April and July.
  • Peak season in Sarasota
    The largest number of tourists visiting Sarasota is during: March.

Figure: Visitor index for Sarasota month by month



Best time for low prices in Sarasota

Average prices of hotels in Sarasota month by month

Generally, September is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Sarasota. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, March is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Sarasota

On average, it costs $ 105 per day to hire a car in Sarasota. This price varies by $ 27 depending on the month. In may, hiring a car costs an average of $ 93 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in july is $ 120.

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