| Month | High | Low | Rain | Wet days | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.9° | 11° | 50.7mm | 8.2 | 84 |
| February | 23.6° | 12.7° | 43.3mm | 6.5 | 87 |
| March | 25.6° | 14.9° | 62.7mm | 6.3 | 87 |
| April | 27.9° | 17.3° | 55.7mm | 5.1 | 86 |
| May | 30.5° | 20.4° | 61.9mm | 5.8 | 74 |
| June | 31.9° | 23.3° | 184.3mm | 12.7 | 55 |
| July | 32.5° | 24.3° | 189.2mm | 15.4 | 48 |
| August | 32.7° | 24.3° | 234.2mm | 17.6 | 47 |
| September | 31.9° | 23.5° | 171mm | 13.3 | 54 |
| October | 29.8° | 20.3° | 67.1mm | 6.6 | 76 |
| November | 26.3° | 15.8° | 39.9mm | 5.5 | 89 |
| December | 23.7° | 13.2° | 53.7mm | 7 | 86 |
January in Sarasota averages a daily high of 21.9°C with nights around 11°C. Expect roughly 8.2 wet days totalling 50.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
February in Sarasota averages a daily high of 23.6°C with nights around 12.7°C. Expect roughly 6.5 wet days totalling 43.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
March in Sarasota averages a daily high of 25.6°C with nights around 14.9°C. Expect roughly 6.3 wet days totalling 62.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
April in Sarasota averages a daily high of 27.9°C with nights around 17.3°C. Expect roughly 5.1 wet days totalling 55.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
May in Sarasota averages a daily high of 30.5°C with nights around 20.4°C. Expect roughly 5.8 wet days totalling 61.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
June in Sarasota averages a daily high of 31.9°C with nights around 23.3°C. Expect roughly 12.7 wet days totalling 184.3mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
July in Sarasota averages a daily high of 32.5°C with nights around 24.3°C. Expect roughly 15.4 wet days totalling 189.2mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
August in Sarasota averages a daily high of 32.7°C with nights around 24.3°C. Expect roughly 17.6 wet days totalling 234.2mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
September in Sarasota averages a daily high of 31.9°C with nights around 23.5°C. Expect roughly 13.3 wet days totalling 171mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
October in Sarasota averages a daily high of 29.8°C with nights around 20.3°C. Expect roughly 6.6 wet days totalling 67.1mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
November in Sarasota averages a daily high of 26.3°C with nights around 15.8°C. Expect roughly 5.5 wet days totalling 39.9mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
December in Sarasota averages a daily high of 23.7°C with nights around 13.2°C. Expect roughly 7 wet days totalling 53.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Sarasota peaks at 89.
Based on 30 years of records, November–April scores highest for comfort in Sarasota, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.
August is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 32.7°C.
August is the wettest, averaging 234.2mm of rain across roughly 17.6 wet days.
January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 21.9°C.