Tampa Climate by Month
Tampa, Florida, United States
Hot summers and mild winters, with rain spread through the year.
The climate in Tampa is one of hot summers and mild winters, with rain spread through the year. Afternoon highs range from 71°F (22°C) in January to 91°F (33°C) in August, and January nights average 51°F (11°C). About 50 in (1265 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.
- Warmest month
- 91°F(33°C)
- Average high, August
- Coldest nights
- 51°F(11°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 50 in(1265 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 71%
- Sunniest: May
Best and worst months in Tampa
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in February, November and December, with highs around 75°F (24°C) and about 2.4 in (61 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJuly and August are the least pleasant; August is the hottest, with highs of 91°F (33°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in February.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Tampa weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 71°F(22°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 2.6 in(65 mm) | 71% | 3.4 |
| FebFebruaryBest | 74°F(23°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 2.8 in(71 mm) | 69% | 4.0 |
| MarMarch | 78°F(26°C) | 58°F(14°C) | 2.6 in(67 mm) | 68% | 5.0 |
| AprApril | 83°F(28°C) | 63°F(17°C) | 1.8 in(45 mm) | 65% | 5.9 |
| MayMay | 88°F(31°C) | 69°F(20°C) | 3.3 in(83 mm) | 66% | 6.3 |
| JunJune | 91°F(33°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 7.2 in(182 mm) | 72% | 5.7 |
| JulJuly | 91°F(33°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 7.4 in(188 mm) | 76% | 5.7 |
| AugAugust | 91°F(33°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 8.3 in(212 mm) | 75% | 5.4 |
| SepSeptember | 90°F(32°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 6.9 in(176 mm) | 76% | 4.7 |
| OctOctober | 85°F(30°C) | 67°F(20°C) | 2.5 in(64 mm) | 71% | 4.2 |
| NovNovemberBest | 79°F(26°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 1.9 in(47 mm) | 71% | 3.6 |
| DecDecemberBest | 74°F(23°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 2.6 in(65 mm) | 74% | 3.0 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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