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Sarasota Weather in July

July in Sarasota brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Sarasota in July

As part of the rainy season, Sarasota sees around 20 days of rain in July, with an average of 176 mm (6.9 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Sarasota in July

In July, Sarasota gets very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to around 24°C (75°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Sarasota in July

There are approximately 265 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Sarasota Temperature in July

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
176 mm (6.9 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
265 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Tampa, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sarasota in July

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Sarasota in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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