When to go · Sarasota
Sarasota, month by month
The best months for Sarasota: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Sarasota's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 20–27°C).Inside Sarasota's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 68–81°F).23 °C / 11 °C, 6 rain days73 °F / 52 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Sarasota's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 20–27°C).Inside Sarasota's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 68–81°F).24 °C / 13 °C, 5 rain days75 °F / 55 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Sarasota's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 20–27°C).Inside Sarasota's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 68–81°F).26 °C / 14 °C, 6 rain days79 °F / 57 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Sarasota's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 20–27°C).Inside Sarasota's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 68–81°F).28 °C / 17 °C, 5 rain days82 °F / 63 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, 20–27°C)). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, 68–81°F)). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.31 °C / 20 °C, 7 rain days88 °F / 68 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heat, humidity, afternoon storms, hurricane season).32 °C / 23 °C, 13 rain days90 °F / 73 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heat, humidity, afternoon storms, hurricane season).33 °C / 24 °C, 15 rain days91 °F / 75 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heat, humidity, afternoon storms, hurricane season).33 °C / 24 °C, 16 rain days91 °F / 75 °F, 16 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heat, humidity, afternoon storms, hurricane season).32 °C / 23 °C, 13 rain days90 °F / 73 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, 20–27°C)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, 68–81°F)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.30 °C / 20 °C, 7 rain days86 °F / 68 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Sarasota's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 20–27°C).Inside Sarasota's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 68–81°F).27 °C / 16 °C, 5 rain days81 °F / 61 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside Sarasota's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 20–27°C).Inside Sarasota's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 68–81°F).24 °C / 13 °C, 6 rain days75 °F / 55 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday