2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Panama City, FL vs Cocoa Beach, FL

Highlights

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in Cocoa Beach. Panama City averages 237 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cocoa Beach, Florida gets 53.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Panama City, Florida gets 59.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Cocoa Beach averages 0 inches of snow per year. Panama City averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Cocoa Beach, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 90.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 49.4
Rain: averages 53.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Panama City, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 59.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cocoa Beach is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Panama City is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

Today's Weather - Panama City, FL

80°F

Today's Weather - Cocoa Beach, FL

83°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Panama City / Cocoa Beach

July is the hottest month for Panama City with an average high temperature of 90.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Florida. In Panama City, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Panama City are April, October and November.

July is the hottest month for Cocoa Beach with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Florida. In Cocoa Beach, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cocoa Beach are November, April and March.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Panama City with an average of 42.0°. This is colder than most places in Florida.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cocoa Beach with an average of 49.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Panama City, there are 54.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Florida.

In Cocoa Beach, there are 59.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Florida.

In Panama City, there are 13.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.

In Cocoa Beach, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Panama City, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Cocoa Beach, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

July is the wettest month in Panama City with 7.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 59.8 inches in Panama City means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.


August is the wettest month in Cocoa Beach with 7.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.3 inches in Cocoa Beach means that it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in Panama City with 14.2 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 106.6 rainy days annually in Panama City, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Cocoa Beach with 14.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 115.2 rainy days annually in Cocoa Beach, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Panama City, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Cocoa Beach, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Panama City.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Cocoa Beach.