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Typical September weather

Sarasota

Florida · September

The rain eases, the rates collapse, the sand empties.

90° days
74° nights

about 8 rainy days · 12½ hours of daylight · gulf 86°

What to pack

What September feels like

September is when the tropics are busiest, which is precisely why nobody is here and everything is cheap. The rain starts backing off in the second half and the light turns noticeably better.

Rain arrives about 8 days of the month, so keep one flexible day in your plans. about 16 afternoons top 90°.

Can you swim?

The Gulf runs about 86° — bath-warm.

The numbers

Typical high90°
Typical low74°
Days with real rain8
Total rain6.0 in
Water temperature86°
Sunrise / sunset (mid-month)7:15 am / 7:34 pm

How September compares

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