Tampa, FL
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from TAMPA INTL AP, FL US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Tampa has an annual average temperature of 74.5°F with about 49.5 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 91.2°F), and the coldest is January (average low 52.8°F). August is typically the wettest month (9.03 in) and November the driest (1.40 in).
Best time to visit Tampa
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →106 of 366 (29%) of Tampa's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1930s | 1 | |
| 1940s | 47 | |
| 1950s | 36 | |
| 1960s | 29 | |
| 1970s | 36 | |
| 1980s | 24 | |
| 1990s | 59 | |
| 2000s | 16 | |
| 2010s | 54 | |
| 2020s | 64 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71.3°F | 52.8°F | 62.0°F | 2.65 in | — | 7 |
| February | 74.0°F | 55.5°F | 64.7°F | 2.62 in | — | 7 |
| March | 77.8°F | 59.3°F | 68.6°F | 2.52 in | — | 6 |
| April | 83.0°F | 64.8°F | 73.9°F | 2.55 in | — | 6 |
| May | 88.3°F | 70.6°F | 79.5°F | 2.60 in | — | 6 |
| June | 90.5°F | 75.4°F | 82.9°F | 7.37 in | — | 13 |
| July | 91.0°F | 76.6°F | 83.8°F | 7.75 in | — | 17 |
| August | 91.2°F | 76.8°F | 84.0°F | 9.03 in | — | 16 |
| September | 90.2°F | 75.3°F | 82.7°F | 6.09 in | — | 13 |
| October | 85.6°F | 69.2°F | 77.4°F | 2.34 in | — | 7 |
| November | 78.9°F | 60.7°F | 69.8°F | 1.40 in | — | 5 |
| December | 73.9°F | 55.9°F | 64.9°F | 2.56 in | — | 6 |
Climate twins of Tampa
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