2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Tampa, FL vs Gulf Breeze, FL

Highlights

On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Gulf Breeze. Tampa averages 246 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gulf Breeze, Florida gets 64.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Tampa, Florida gets 50.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Gulf Breeze averages 0 inches of snow per year. Tampa averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Gulf Breeze, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 89.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41.7
Rain: averages 64.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Tampa, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 90.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 51.6
Rain: averages 50.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tampa is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

Today's Weather - Tampa, FL

74°F

Today's Weather - Gulf Breeze, FL

70°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Tampa / Gulf Breeze

August is the hottest month for Tampa with an average high temperature of 90.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Florida. In Tampa, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tampa are November, March and April.

July is the hottest month for Gulf Breeze with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Florida. In Gulf Breeze, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gulf Breeze are April, October and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tampa with an average of 51.6°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Gulf Breeze with an average of 41.7°. This is colder than most places in Florida.

In Tampa, there are 74.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Gulf Breeze, there are 52.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Florida.

In Tampa, there are 1.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.

In Gulf Breeze, there are 13.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.

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

August is the wettest month in Tampa with 8.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.6 inches in Tampa means that it is one of the driest places in Florida.


July is the wettest month in Gulf Breeze with 7.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 4.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 64.2 inches in Gulf Breeze means that it is one of the wettest places in Florida.

August is the rainiest month in Tampa with 15.8 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.9 rainy days. There are 104.9 rainy days annually in Tampa, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 42% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Gulf Breeze with 13.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 109.5 rainy days annually in Gulf Breeze, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

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

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

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Tampa.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Gulf Breeze.