Palm Bay (FL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Palm Bay.

Climate overview of Palm Bay

Palm Bay, Florida, United States of America, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. August is the warmest month with daytime highs of 32°C (90°F), while January is the coolest at 22°C (72°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1232 mm (49 in) per year. August is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences very warm summers and pleasant winters.

Palm Bay Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Palm Bay - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Palm Bay

The weather in Palm Bay changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 11°C (52°F) during January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Palm Bay

Palm Bay has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1232 mm (49 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 173 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 53 mm (2.1 in) over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Palm Bay Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Palm Bay

Palm Bay is at its best in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, offering the year's most agreeable weather for a visit. June, July, August and September are typically the least favourable.

Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).

  • Best overall: January, February, March, April, October, November and December
  • Warmest weather: June, July, August and September
  • Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, April and November
  • Climate seasons: very warm summers and pleasant winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Palm Bay

What is the best time to visit Palm Bay?

January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Palm Bay. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Palm Bay has very warm summers and pleasant winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Palm Bay?

Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 24°C (75°F).

How much rain does Palm Bay get?

Annual rainfall is around 1232 mm (49 in). August is the wettest month with 173 mm (6.8 in), while February is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).

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Palm Bay (FL) 3-Day Forecast

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