Holmes Beach (FL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Holmes Beach.

Climate overview of Holmes Beach

Holmes Beach, Florida, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in August, while winters cool to 21°C (70°F) in January.

Holmes Beach sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 935 mm (37 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from November to December, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 10.4 hours of daily sunshine.

Holmes Beach Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Holmes Beach — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Holmes Beach

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to pleasant in Holmes Beach. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in August to around 12°C (54°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Holmes Beach

Generally, Holmes Beach has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 935 mm (37 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, September it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 165 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 24 mm (0.9 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Holmes Beach Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Holmes Beach

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Holmes Beach. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Clearwater, the United States of America (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Clearwater, the United States of America (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Holmes Beach

During the months of January, February, March, April, November and December, Holmes Beach enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 21°C (69°F) to 26°C (79°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 24 mm (0.9 in) in December to 57 mm (2.2 in) in January. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

The rainy season falls during September, bringing heavy precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Holmes Beach

What is the best time to visit Holmes Beach?

January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Holmes Beach. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Holmes Beach has a distinct dry season from November to December.

What temperatures can I expect in Holmes 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 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Holmes Beach get?

Annual rainfall is around 935 mm (37 in). September is the wettest month with 165 mm (6.5 in), while December is the driest with 24 mm (0.9 in).

How sunny is Holmes Beach?

Holmes 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, Holmes Beach enjoys abundant sunshine.

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