Cocoa (FL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cocoa.
Climate overview of Cocoa
Temperatures in Cocoa, Florida, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 21°C (70°F).
With around 1237 mm (49 in) of annual rainfall, Cocoa has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is September.
Cocoa Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cocoa — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cocoa
The climate in Cocoa is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 21°C (70°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cocoa
Cocoa has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1237 mm (49 in) of rainfall per year. Cocoa can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 196 mm (7.7 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 49 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Cocoa Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Cocoa by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Cocoa.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 79%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Cocoa
The wettest months are July, August and September, when precipitation is at its highest. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cocoa
What is the best time to visit Cocoa?
January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Cocoa. In contrast, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Cocoa?
Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Cocoa get?
Annual rainfall is around 1237 mm (49 in). September is the wettest month with 196 mm (7.7 in), while December is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).
Cocoa 3-Day Forecast
Cocoa (FL) 3-Day Forecast
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