Bradenton Beach (FL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bradenton Beach.
Climate overview of Bradenton Beach
Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 32°C (90°F) and January dropping to 21°C (70°F).
With around 936 mm (37 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. September is the wettest month and December the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from November to December. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Bradenton Beach Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bradenton Beach — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bradenton Beach
Visitors to Bradenton Beach can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 12°C (54°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bradenton Beach
Generally, Bradenton Beach experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 936 mm (37 in) yearly. The climate in Bradenton Beach shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 165 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 25 mm (1 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bradenton Beach Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bradenton Beach
For those who appreciate different seasons, Bradenton Beach serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 6.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Bradenton Beach
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 25 mm (1 in) and 56 mm (2.2 in).
Plan accordingly for September, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bradenton Beach
What is the best time to visit Bradenton Beach?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Bradenton Beach. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Bradenton Beach has a distinct dry season from November to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Bradenton Beach?
Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bradenton Beach get?
Annual rainfall is around 936 mm (37 in). September is the wettest month with 165 mm (6.5 in), while December is the driest with 25 mm (1 in).
How sunny is Bradenton Beach?
Bradenton Beach receives around 2,993 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 312 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 184 hours. Overall, Bradenton Beach enjoys abundant sunshine.
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